Tag: do the math
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A drop in the bucket
Phrase: A drop in the bucket A drop in the bucket is a phrase used to describe something as insignificant and small, especially when compared to something else. The thing to remember, though, is that everything adds up. An apple a day keeps the doctor away, as the saying goes. We all know that the small…
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Do the math
Phrase: Do the math We can’t always depend on others to tell us what to do or make decisions for us. We have to do the math for ourselves. We have to figure things out on our own. If we need to decide, we have to gather all of the information, make a spreadsheet or whatever you…
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Financial literacy
Word of the Day: Financial literacy We all need it, and very few of us have it. How would you rate your level of financial literacy? Financial literacy is knowledge concerning financial skills, including personal financial management, budgeting, and investing. Do you feel you know enough about making, saving and spending money to make wise…