On Money, Personal Finance and Being Judgmental

I start this post with a confession of sorts.  I can form strong opinions about financial planning, retirement planning, and the use of money by others.  When asked, I am not afraid to express those opinions in very clear and direct terms.   If I see a financial train wreck coming down the money tracks, I blow the whistle good and loud.  That’s just me.  For this, I have been called “judgmental” more times than I can remember.  Not in a nice way, either.

In a debate over use of money or other personal financial resources, have you ever been called “judgmental?”  Have you ever been offended by the judgments of others about your use of money?  If so, please read on. Read more