Peter Kinney articles

You thought you were doing something kind, maybe even romantic. They needed a car, their credit wasn’t great, and you had the better score. So, you co-signed. But fast forward and now they’re gone. If you’ve found yourself stuck paying for your ex’s car, you’re not the first, but thankfully, you do have options.

A few scooters don’t just roll, they whisper stories. You can almost hear the echoes of city streets, youth, and the start of something timeless. That’s what makes these classics so irresistible to collectors.

You finally get the call, and your dream job is yours. The role fits your skills, the mission excites you, and you can almost picture your first day. Then you see the salary offer—$25,000 less than what you make now—and your stomach drops. Is passion worth a pay cut? Before you decide, let’s unpack what truly matters and see whether saying “yes” will move you forward or set you back.

Failure stings your pride and drains your bank account. But for Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Walt Disney, and Thomas Edison, catastrophic failures became stepping stones to greatness. Success rarely travels a straight line.

Not only does it sting to get fired from a job, but it's also a challenge talking about it in future jobinterviews.

Old watches carry history in subtle ways. Case materials, intricate movements, and tiny dial variations can dramatically affect worth. Knowing what to examine helps uncover the hidden potential in timepieces that might otherwise go unnoticed.

Turns out, the best things in life really are free—or close enough. Those who’ve mastered frugal living prove that creativity and contentment cost a lot less than you’d think. Some rules may be unconventional, but they work.

You come home one day, look at your yard, and realize something’s off. Your neighbor’s brand-new fence is sitting suspiciously far into your property line. You try to handle it nicely, but things spiral fast. Here's what to do if the legal fees start piling up.

Your boat hasn't left the dock in two years. Most people heading into retirement hold onto things they should absolutely sell. The sad reality is that such assets drain money while sitting unused.