Showing posts with label Barter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Barter. Show all posts

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Money as Lubrication

Money may be a human creation but it definitely has a Divine purpose. Sometimes I think of money like a lubricant in machine work. While it is not doing the work itself, it can simplify and ease the process at hand. There is no doubt that money has facilitated commerce and transactions in a way that never could be possible with a barter system.

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Partnership

Who are the important partners in your life and, in particular, your financial life? Your spouse? Your parents? Your boss or place of employment? Your clients?

The funny thing about money is that we often get so tied up in our heads with the partnering, planning, preparing and implementation of our “financial strategies” that we rarely begin at the beginning.