FYI: AT SEVEN O’CLOCK THIS MORNING, as my wife and I tried in vain to wake our children for school, we heard a similar response as we went from room to room: “My head hurts.” Nobody wanted to get up.
I have to say, I don’t blame them. It’s the middle of winter here in Boston. The sky is gray and the thermometer seems stuck below zero. It can be hard for anyone to feel motivated, let alone kids facing another day in school.
But for parents, there is one thing that can make this time of year a little less unpleasant: year-end bonuses. If you are the fortunate recipient of a bonus—or if you just received a pay raise or the new tax rules have put more in your paycheck—here are 10 ideas for allocating those funds in ways that might lift both your spirits and your finances:
Regards,
Ted
http://www.humbledollar.com/2018/01/more-for-your-money/