Guardian Quote of the Day: “Never travel faster than your guardian angel can fly.” – Mother Teresa Possible Game Show Answer: Play-..

The first day I got my driver’s license I went to the Dairy Queen in Wilmette and scraped up the side of my Toyota Corolla against the ..

I’ve been writing this mortgage blog for 15 years. I pour my heart and soul into keeping you informed of interest rates, market updates,..

Milk Quote of the Day: “In Hollywood, a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.” – Rita Rudner Today in Economic History: It was..

Angry Quote of the Day: “When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.” – Mark Twain Today in Economic History: It was on this..

Tomorrow Quote of the Day: “Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.” – Dale Carnegie Weekly Economic Insights:..

Economic Recap: Historical Insights, Trivia, and Market Outlook Happy Quote of the Day: “Most folks are about as happy as they make up ..

The Stray Cat And The Waiting Game For Fed Rate Cuts There’s a stray cat that comes by my house every once in a while. A few weeks ago w..

In college I wrote a paper for my philosophy class titled ‘Is Cauliflower the most overrated underrated vegetable, or the most underrate..

My friend Jordan once bragged to me he studied harder for our English final than all the rest of his finals combined. That was enough pro..

Well… here we are on this day of love which is less than a week after the Super Bowl, and I’m wondering if my Bears will ever play in..

Abe Lincoln started his Gettysburg address, “Four score and seven years ago…” Back then a ‘score’ was 20 years, which meant that..

My freshman year in college I bounced a check to Domino’s Pizza. This was back in the 80s when the pizza delivery dude would actually t..

Congrats to Peloton for once again having the most annoying commercial on TV. The people that own Pelotons swear by them, but if I was in..

Failure Quote of the Day: “Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.” – George Edward Woodberry (..

Going On About Pajamas, Rates, and Funerals Gone Wrong! Happy New year, Mortgage Fans! My question to you: How’re y’all doing? (*not s..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Ice Cream Quote of the Day: “Just taught my kids about taxes by eating 38% of their ice cream.” – Conan O’Bri..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Well, it finally happened, Mortgage Fans – I got lackadaisical with my boosters and picked up Covid for the first t..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Clown Quote of the Day: “Is it true that cannibals don’t eat clowns because they taste funny?” – Steven Wrigh..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! In the last year, we’ve seen the explosion of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and while most of the people I know are ..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! The 1970s were a wild time. I don’t know if parents could pull off a stunt like this today, but when I was five yea..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Ironic Quote of the Day: “The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.” – Robert A Hei..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Gift Quote of the Day: “I opened two gifts this morning. They were my eyes.” – author unknown Today in Economic..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! I like Halloween, I do, but I don’t like how the entire food planet has hopped onto the pumpkin-flavored bandwag..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Three Quote of the Day: “There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning.” – Chri..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Standing Quote of the Day: “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.” – R..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! They say your body is made up of 90% water, but when I look in the mirror I’m seeing at least 20% Frosted Flakes. T..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Condescending Quote of the Day: “You ever talk about a movie with someone that read the book? They’re always ..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Movie Quote of the Day: “Everything I learned I learned from the movies.” – Audrey Hepburn This Day in Economic..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! These are the ten most underrated things in the universe right now: Going to the movies by yourself , sneezing (it’..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! When I was a kid my dad told me Labor Day was in honor of all the women who have gone through the pain of childbirth. ..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! I spent the weekend in Des Moines visiting my mother-in-law, and on the way to see her I passed a billboard that show..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Feeling Quote of the Day: “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they ..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Shaving Quote of the Day: “Of the Seven Dwarfs, the only one who shaved was Dopey. That should tell us about the wi..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Kid Quote of the Day: “As a kid, I used to think $5,000 was a lot of money. But now that I’m an adult, I think..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Growing Up Quote of the Day: “When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. ..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Money Quote of the Day: “Too many people spend money they earned…to buy things they don’t want…to impress..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! I know it’s happened to all of us, but there should be a support group for people who have run into dogs that sniff ..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! On my 50th birthday, I learned that I had been calling pound cake ‘palm cake’ my entire life. The waiter called ..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Practice Quote of the Day: “It’s a funny thing, the more I practice the luckier I get.” – Arnold Palmer Today..

Hey, Mortgage Fans! Walking Quote of the Day: “Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.” – Steven Wright Wuss’..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Holding Quote of the Day: “Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” – Herma..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Conversation Quote of the Day: “If you can listen well, people will say you’re a good conversationalist.” – St..

Change Quote of the Day: “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” – Rum..

Hey Mortgage Fans! We are almost halfway through the year, and I’d like to announce that my diet is working!! My New Year’s resolutio..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Supply Quote of the Day: “As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind – every part of this rocke..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Yesterday Quote of the Day: “Glorify who you are today, do not condemn who you were yesterday, and dream of who you ..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Time Quote of the Day: “Don’t waste your time looking back, you’re not going that way.” – Ragnar Lothbrok We ..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Conflict Quote of the Day: “The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.” – Thomas Paine Today in Eco..

Hey Mortgage Fans! I used to tell people the greatest day of my life was watching the birth of my first child. That all changed last week..

Hey Mortgage Fans! How many times has someone really made you angry or gotten under your skin, and then you think of the perfect comeback�..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Giving Quote of the Day: “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Church..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Courage Quote of the Day: “You cannot swim for new horizons until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.�..

Hey Mortgage Fans! About a year ago, I started faking like I was losing my hearing when my wife would call me from a different room. This..

The worst teacher I ever had was back in the 2nd grade. She’d probably still be bad today, but back when I was a kid, teachers were al..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Travel Quote of the Day: “Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.” – Anonymous Today in Economic..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Listening Quote of the Day: “Talk to someone about themselves, and they’ll listen for hours.” – Dale Carnegie ..

Hey Mortgage Fans! There’s been a lot of talk about me on social media, and I want to clear up the rumors right now: I ain’t ..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Rule Quote of the Day: “Rules and regulations, who needs them. Open up the door, we can change the world.” – Gra..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Knowing Quote of the Day: “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” �..

Hey Mortgage Fans! Egg Quote of the Day: “Remember, people will judge you by your actions and not your intentions. You may have a heart..

Hi, Mortgage Fans! Interesting story about the song The Devil Went Down to Georgia. I’ve only been in one fistfight my entire life; it w..

Hi, Mortgage Fans! Capture Quote of the Day: “Often times in order to capture your dreams, it will require you to chase your fears...

Hi, Mortgage Fans! Proof Quote of the Day: “For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don’t believe, no proof is pos..

Hi, Mortgage Fans! I wanted to let you know I switched over to A and N Mortgage – a company with super-low interest rates and really qui..

Just to let all of you Mortgage Fans know, the Wednesday blog is taking a forced vacation while the software we use to send it out gets u..

Accident Quote of the Day: “You’ll learn more from your accidents than anything that you could ever learn at school.” – Billy Joe..

I can’t dance. If someone put a gun to me and told me to show them a millisecond of rhythm, I would be a dead man. Years ago a bunch of ..

Public service announcement to my wife: This marriage will now take a break while the NFL season officially opens tomorrow – yeeeha..

Parking Quote of the Day: “Life is a journey, but don’t worry, you’ll find a parking spot at the end.” – Isaac Asimov Today in ..

Happy Quote of the Day: “If only we’d stop trying to be happy, we could have a pretty good time.” – Edith Wharton Today in Economi..

Three Quote of the Day: “Three things cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.” – Confucius (*wishing he would’ve ..

Yelling Quote of the Day: “Sometimes the world seems like a big hole. You spend all your life shouting down it and all you hear are echo..

Heart Quote of the Day: “The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.” –..

People Quote of the Day: “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never f..

As a reminder Barry’s blog is  not responsible for any lost or stolen items. Stealing Quote of the day: “Steal a little and they thro..

Street Quote of the Day: “Knowledge is realizing that the street is one way; wisdom is looking in both directions anyway.” – Albert ..

Beach Quote of the Day: “At the beach – time you enjoyed wasting, is not wasted.” – T. S. Eliot This Week in Economic  History: I..

Here we are 6 months into 2022 and a lot of you have been asking me if I stuck to my New Year’s resolution to lose weight. I’m happy t..

One of my all-time favorite movies is the Wizard of Oz. Being in the industry of helping people buy their homes, I always think of the mos..

When I was a kid I would put ketchup on everything – steak, broccoli, eggs, rice, mashed potatoes, etc. Pouring it on my dad would alway..

Dead Quote of the Day: “I live on a one-way street that’s also a dead end. I’m not sure how I got there.” – Steven Wright To..

I have the weakest bladder in the mortgage industry. That’s just a known fact.  My wife hates road trips with me because we have to pul..

Rice Krispies 101: Today’s trivia prize will be a Rice Krispies T-shirt. If you’re going to wear this you should know a fact or two ab..

This is a very exciting day at Barry’s Blog because I have my first sponsor. I’ve been writing this blog for 15 years and have always ..

It’s never been a worse time to spend money. It’s like a bad game show to see which can go up higher – interest rates or a gallon of..

Trap Quote of the Day: “We have to learn to be our own best friends because we fall too easily into the trap of being our own worst enem..

You Quote of the Day: “Be who you were created to be, and you will set the world on fire.” – St. Catherine of Sienna (*also maybe Mr..

Power Quote of the Day: “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” – Alice Walker Today ..

Money Quote of the Day: “Too many people spend money they earned.. to buy things they don’t want.. to impress people that they don’t..

My college apartment had really thin walls. Really thin. Every single morning I would sing Twisted Sister’s We’re Not Gonna Take It in..

I’ve got something really embarrassing to admit, and not even sure why I am telling you this on a blog that’s supposed to be about mor..

On Sunday my wife received a liver transplant. Four days before that I asked all of you to say a prayer for her. This blog goes to 7,000 p..

Hi, Mortgage Fans I know I joke a lot around here, but today my wife is very sick. If you can all say a prayer for her, I would appreciate..

Dog Quote of the Day: “You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.” – Harry Truman Today in Economic History: It was on this day in ..

Good morning, Mortgage Fans! I know a lot of you have been thinking, “How much weight has Barry lost on his diet?” I’m happy to repo..

I’ve really been liking music by Olivia Rodrigo; she’s coming to Chicago in April and I’m hoping my daughter will ask me to go with ..

My wife and I went to the Art Institute last weekend which is something I didn’t want to do, but sometimes you have to make sacrifices i..

Money Quote of the Day: “The real measure of your wealth is how much you’d be worth if you lost all your money.” – Anonymous T..

Idea Quote of the Day: “Everyone who’s ever taken a shower has an idea. It’s the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and do..

Everyone knows the first rule of Fight Club, but it’s the 2nd rule – ‘Don’t talk about interest rates’ – that I will talk abou..

Four Quote of the Day: “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” – Abraham Lincon ..

Good news, Mortgage Fans – since I started my diet 12 days ago I have lost 8 pounds! Wait… that’s a typo. I’ve lost an eighth of a..

Hello, Mortgage Fans, and welcome to the first blog of the year – a blog that was recently voted ‘The High Fructose Corn Syrup of Blog..

Yoga Quote of the Day: “The only yoga stretch I’ve performed is the yawn.” – Grant Tucker Did’ja Know: In the original writings ..

Returning home from college one year I packed my clothes in a Hefty garbage bag because I had lent my suitcase to my girlfriend (who ended..

The skunks won the fight. People living in the city have to worry about rats, in the ‘burbs it’s skunks – and I’ve got a family of..

Shot Quote of the Day: “Life is like a camera. Focus on what’s important. Capture the good times. And if things don’t work out, just..

Success Quote of the Day: “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” = Winston Churchill Today in..

Cake Quote of the Day: “Fruit and urinal give a bad name to cakes everywhere.” – @iSubsisting Today in Economic History: It was ..

Every time a website makes me accept their cookies I head straight to the pantry to eat a row of Oreos. It’s triggers like that which ma..

Disease Quote of the Day: “One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.” – Mother Teresa Today in Economic History: Afte..

Family Quote of the Day: “My family is temperamental. Half temper, half mental.” – Author Unknown This Week in Economic History: It ..

Back from my vacation in Hawaii where a poolside burger was $25 and a cheeseburger was $31. That’s right, for those of you keeping track..

Angry Quote of the Day: “Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.” – Ambrose Bierce Did’ja..

Ever wondered what I would look like in clay? Wonder no more, Mortgage Fans – The Shaving Show – Claymation! Don’t forget if..

I was shopping with my daughter at Target the other day when we wandered into the pajama section of the store – and that’s when the PT..

“Percentage” is an interesting word. Sometimes two totally different things can carry the same percentage, i.e. the number of people y..

Is it just me or has everyone else gained the Covid 40? That’s what I thought – okay, let’s start the blog with some eating quotes. ..

Imagination Quote of the Day: “The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.” – Albert Einstein. (*I have my twelv..

Dream Quote of the Day: “If you don’t build your dream someone will hire you to help build theirs.” – Tony Gaskin Today in Economi..

Minute Quote of the Day: “For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.” – Ralph “where’s” Wa..

Before we get into the blog: Even if you are vaccinated, the CDC still recommends calling me for purchase and refinance loans. Yeeeehaaaaa..

Hi, Mortgage Fans! I’ve been sworn to secrecy so please – to the 6,954 people this goes out to – please do not tell anyone I..

I’m happy to announce that this blog is free of any additives, preservatives, or high fructose corn syrup. And now that we’re thinking..

Restaurant Quote of the Day: “I was at this restaurant. The sign said ‘Breakfast Anytime’, so I ordered French Toast in the Renaissa..

Baby Quote of the Day: “Babies are such a nice way to start people.” – Don Herold Today in Economic History: It was on this day in 1..

Table Quote of the Day: “It isn’t so much what’s on the table that matters, as what’s on the chairs.” – W.S. Gilbert Today in ..

I’m happy to announce that for the 9th straight year I have won the Greatest Blogger Award. This is an annual award voted on by a commit..

Lawn Quote of the Day: “If the grass is greener somewhere else… start watering your own lawn!: – Michael Beckwith (*Had my first..

Never Quote of the Day: “The things I never say never get me into trouble.” – Calvin Coolidge This Week in Economic History: It was ..

Lawyer Quote of the Day: “I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.” – Stephen Wright..

A lot of you that read this blog know I like to joke around and keep it light, but today I’m starting with a more serious tone – and w..

Chance Quote of the Day: “Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?” – Jimmy Johnson Today in E..

My mother-in-law is 85 years-old, and I love her but she can be a real pain. Technologically challenged, I’m constantly on the phone exp..

As a germ freak, I’ve never been one to buy “homemade” food from a convenient store – I don’t know why but it grosses me out (ye..

Canada Quote of the Day: “Canada has never been a melting-pot; more like a tossed salad.” – Arnold Edinborough As long as we are tal..

As a kid, my parents lectured me not to take the shortcut to school by shimmying my way under the fence for fear I would cut myself on the..

Born Quote of the Day: “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” – Mark Twai..

Marriage Quote of the Day: “Marriages don’t last. When I meet a guy, the first question I ask myself is: is this the man I want my chi..

Now that Mr. Potato Head is just Potato Head and Mrs. Dash is just Dash, it made me think of other things that would really be impacted by..

To the person or individuals who are blackmailing me: I don’t have that kind of money, but for the love of humanity – no one wants to ..

Drink Quote of the Day: “Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.” – Robert Anthony Today in Economic H..

Fish Quote of the Day: “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life b..

Free T-shirt!: Before Covid began my son and I started a YouTube channel called The Shaving Show, it’s essentially a talk show while we ..

Shark Quote of the Day: “You don’t have to swim faster than the shark, just faster than the person you’re with.” – Kevin Nealon ..

Conversation Quote of the Day: “If you can listen well, people will say you’re a good conversationalist.” – Stanley Bing (a.k.a. G..

I’ve been in three car accidents in my lifetime, the first was on the day I got my driver’s license. I rammed the dumpster at the Dair..

Angel Quote of the Day: “Never travel faster than your guardian angel can fly.” – Mother Teresa Today in Economic History: It was on..

When I was in the 4th grade our school tried to get us to learn the Metric System, I hated it. I came home and was complaining to my siste..

I’ve been to the emergency room twice in my life. The first happened my freshman year in college when I was complaining to the girls sit..

Looking Quote of the Day: “It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” – Henry David Thoreau Today in Economic H..

When I was a kid my parents limited my Halloween candy to my ten favorite pieces I brought home  – and then my theory is they would sec..

Politics and voting has always been a sore spot for me. In 8th grade I ran for Treasurer and lost by one vote. One. Stinking. Vote. Many y..

There’s an old joke about an attorney reading Goldilocks & the Three Bears to his kids and pointing out all the laws Goldilocks brok..

This Week in Economic History: It was on Sept 27th, 1995 the Treasury Department unveiled a new version of the $100 bill, enlarging the pi..

My English teacher in college gave us a list of her 25 favorite books –  told each of us in the class to pick one, read it, and the..

I’m not in the mood to talk about mortgages today so I’m leading off this blog with three random thoughts about music. 1. I love going..

Haiku shout out to my parents on this special day: To my Mom and Dad. Happy Anniversary! Sixty-one years – wow! Working from home has gi..

Years ago I was in line to pay at Whole Foods and the cashier pointed to all the boxes of baby wipes I was buying and said, “Twins, righ..

Confidence Quote of the Day: “All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.” – Mark Twain (*my hi..

Fire Quote of the Day: “The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.” – Ferdinand Foch (*this guy was a French gener..

Kind of a dumb thought to start the blog but I want to put it out there. Just watched Tom Hanks in Cast Away and it got me thinking: If th..

Before we dive into the world of mortgages, I’d like to start the blog with a rant today… To the marketing team at Liberty Mutual: you..

I was 15-years old in 1981. To me the worst part of that year was Charlie’s Angels and The Muppet Show both got canceled. The worst part..

My wife came downstairs this morning and said to me, “Notice anything different?” So… just a public service announcement to women ev..

Dream Quote of the Day: “It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing..

Pillow Quote of the Day: “There is no pillow as soft as a clear conscience.” – John Wooden This Week in Economic History: It was on ..

I’ve been doing Zoom calls with my therapist since the pandemic started, and I have to say I think I’m running out of stuff to talk to..

We got a rescue dog about five years ago and never knew her breed, but I’m pretty sure she’s half Shti Tzu and half annoying. I figure..

Consider Quote of the Day: “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.” – Harper Lee Thi..

Music Quote of the Day: “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.” – Bob Marley (*I’m not entirely sure..

I’d like to congratulate Downy liquid fabric conditioner for passing up toast as my new favorite smell. That’s about all the excitemen..

Working from home during this pandemic…. It’s given me time to reflect on the important things life as well as the meaning of life. I ..

Rule Quote of the Day: “Rules and regulations, who needs them. Open up the door, we can change the world.” = Graham Nash Did’ja Know..

Hey Mortgage Fans, just a note to let you know my blog will be taking off next week for Thanksgiving. In honor of the holiday here are twe..

Growing up Quote of the Day: “Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.” – Chili Davis   This Week in Economic History:..

Passion Quote of the Day: “I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.” – Albert Einstein Today in Economic History: ..

Dinner Quote of the Day: “We sleep in separate rooms, we have dinner apart, we take separate vacations – we’re doing everything we c..

Knowing Quote of the Day: “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates (*I felt a lot of true wisdom in my high..

Sock Quote of the Day: “I washed a sock. Then I put it in the dryer. When I took it out, it was gone.” – Steven Wright This Week in ..

Beach Quote of the Day: “Time wasted at the beach is time well spent.” – Author Unknown Today in Economic History: It was on this da..

Hello, Mortgage Fans! With our Cubbies underachieving I thought I’d cheer you up by throwing in some fun baseball quotes today along wit..

Love Quote of the Day: “And in the end/the love you take/is equal to the love you make.” – The Beatles Today in Economic History: It..

Despite how divided we are as a country today is a day to leave the politics behind and remember why we live in the greatest country in th..

Before we start the blog I’d like to let me wife know that our marriage is now on hold for football season which opens tomorrow (Go Bear..

Hundred Quote of the Day: “If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.” – Mother Teresa Did’ja Know: Making just one..

Push Quote of the Day: “Sometimes being pushed to the wall gives you the momentum necessary to get over it.” – Peter de Jager Today ..

Counting Quote of the Day: “In the end it’s not the years in your life that count, it’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Linco..

Question Quote of the Day: Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” – Voltaire (* I always thought his name sounded m..

Sound Quote of the Day: “It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without taking the trouble to sound ..

Remember Quote of the Day: “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not wi..

Lawyer Quote of the Day: “I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.” – Stephen Wright..

Thinking Quote of the Day: “Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.” – Benjamin Disr..

Password Quote of the Day: “Passwords are like underwear: you don’t let people see it, you should change it very often, and you should..

Salad Quote of the Day: “You don’t win friends with a salad.” – Homer Simpson Wuss’up This Week: Every day reports about our eco..

Machine Quote of the Day: “We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they’re called memories. Some take us forward, they’re ..

Rock ‘n Roll Quote of the Day: “Rock ‘n’ roll might not solve your problems but it does let you dance all over them.” – Pete T..

Today in Economic History: It was on this day in 1932 that thousands of unemployed veterans, given the name the Bonus Army, arrived in Was..

Hostage Quote of the Day: “You can’t let your past hold your future hostage.” – LL Cool J Did’ja Know: The most counterfeited de..

Wind Quote of the Day: “When you can’t change the direction of the wind – adjust your sails.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr. This Week i..

Standing Quote of the Day: “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.” – Rabindranath Tagore This Week ..

Cheese Quote of the Day: “Fettuccini alfredo is macaroni and cheese for adults.” – Mitch Hedberg This Week in Economic History: It w..

Step Quote of the Day: “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Dr. Martin Luther King Today in Ec..

Mess Quote of the Day: “Clutter and mess show us that life is being lived.” – Anne Lamott This Week in Economic History: It was on A..

Life Quote of the Day: “Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” – Robe..

I just read that Double Stuf Oreos are only 1.86 times as ‘stuffed’ as Classic Oreos. Sorry to start the blog off on a bad note but mi..

Money Quote of the Day: “Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.” – Ayn..

Arm Quote of the Day: “Open your arms to change, but don’t let go of your values.” – Dalai Lama Today in Economic History: It was ..

Rock Quote of the Day: “Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche.” – Bob Goff This Week in Economic ..

First Quote of the Day: “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. Th..

Welcome to the first blog of 2018, Mortgage Fans! As always this blog is intended to inform you about the mortgage world as well as make y..

Age Quote of the Day: “Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they never die young.” – Ben Franklin This..

Jumping Quote of the Day: “Jump and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.” – Ray Bradbury This Day in Economic His..

Nature Quote of the Day:“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” – Frank Lloyd Wright On Monday fo..