finances

Are you also feeling that riding off into the sunset moment is unreachable in Missouri? You're not alone.

This is the kind of adrenaline rush you don't want to experience. There are reports that many in Missouri were shocked to check their bank account balance early Wednesday morning only to find their checking and savings accounts had a zero balance. I think I know what was going on.

The cost of owning a dog in Missouri is likely higher than you'd ever dream over a lifetime.

I've seen the numbers and still don't believe it. If I were to give you 500 guesses about the Missouri place with the fastest-growing home sales, I doubt you'd get this one right. However, the numbers don't lie.

You'll almost certainly never see dessert served like this anywhere else. What has been ranked as the most expensive restaurant in Illinois will sometimes explode dessert on your table and that's where you eat it from.

There's a new most affordable city in Missouri and it's a bit of a surprise considering it's also known for other things including its rather spectacular waterfalls which are quite grand.

Do you daydream about being a millionaire? Would you like to see the reality of what your paycheck would look like if that were real? There's an online tool that will show you what a million dollar paycheck would look like in Missouri after the taxman gets done with it.

I have a proven track record of predicting things before they happen which has sadly not been documented. But, mark my words as of this day that the conniving state of Kansas will successfully steal the beloved Kansas City Chiefs from Missouri.

Wealth can be a subjective term. What is rich to one person might seem like a pittance to someone else. Do you actually know what Missouri's poverty level is? Do you know that you might be poor (by state standards) and not even know it?

Beware of any text you receive where a stranger appears polite and "nice". A new one is now making the rounds in Illinois where victims are receiving a link that includes many pleasantries, but it's sinister and will empty your bank account.