Thursday, May 15, 2008

Why we Want to Live on a Budget?

Have you ever been burdened with an unexpected expenses? Like an emergency child support? payment for your bills? What did you do? Why is it important to have a budget? For me, it is indispensable.

When you budget,it helps you to understand where are you going and when trouble comes there has never been a better time to get your finances under control and work with a budget.Just like before, I never take budgeting seriously.I was coming up a little short that time and my only option is to see about qualifying for a cash advance. Now I realized, how important is budgeting and live a life with it, because:

  • Ensures there is actually money set aside for savings and investments, instead of ignoring them because you don't have any money left at the end of the month to save!
  • Enable you to see if you are living within your means.
  • Have money available to handle emergencies and unanticipated expenses.
  • Budgeting is the best way to find your way out of debt and to prevent falling into excessive debt.
  • Having a budget will enable you to see areas that you are overspending so you can eliminate any unnecessary spending to concentrate on reaching your financial goals.

Why not try it yourself? As the saying that goes, “A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.” Happy Budgeting!

Sunday, May 11, 2008

The Best of WHY Riddles!

Just bought a book this morning on "The Best of Riddles Book" by Morrie Gallant. I find it awesome and useful for gatherings that keep someone howling with laughter! I picked up the "why" questions that suited this blog on " Do you know why". Check this out. :)

1. Why do people cry at airports?

  • They're saying goodbye to their luggage.

2. Why is a spoon always in trouble?

  • It stirs things up.

3. Why was the broom late for work?

  • It overswept.

4. Why did the lawyer take his watch apart?

  • He wanted to rest his case.

5. Why is the bald eagle thankful?

  • He has no dandruff.

6. Why do you want to borrow sweet corn?

  • So I can lend an ear.

7. Why does history keep repeating itself?

  • Because it has a speech defect.

8. Why did the elephant walk up 10 flights of stairs?

  • The elevator was out of order.

9. Why does a pig always have ink on him?

  • You would too if you slept in a pen.

10. Why did the elephant take the mouse to the movies?

  • The dog couldn't go.

11. Why is the dog wearing glasses?

  • Because he couldn't read the eye chart.

12. Why is the carpet on the ceiling?

  • So it won't wear out.

13.Why are you riding your bike in this heavy traffic?

  • I'm not allowed to cross the street alone.

14.Why are you writing on your sneakers?

  • I'm making a footnote.

15. Why didn't the nun ever change her clothes?

  • It was a bad habit.

16. Why did the ruler lose his job?

  • He didn't measure up to expectations.

17. Why did the cannibal only eat thin people?

  • He was on a low fat diet.

18. Why did the pea go to the psychiatrist?

  • It had a split personality.

19. Why are you feeding your computer vitamins?

  • I don't want it to get a virus.

20. Why did the hen cross the road?

  • The chicken was on vacation.

Thats all folks...I will update this post for more why riddles. Be happy :)

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