Attention whiny complainers: Why you STILL aren’t saving money

comment-1 Attention whiny complainers: Why you STILL aren’t saving money

54 comments — written on January 5th, 2010

Reminder: Tonight (Wednesday January 6th), I’m holding live video Office Hours covering psychological barriers to earn more money. Join the live video Office Hours at 7pm Pacific.

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Earlier this week, I announced that 2010 ...

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