Never co-sign for a loan, contract or other financial commitment unless you’re prepared to pay the whole amount yourself.

If a family member dies, get a friend to stay at your home during the funeral Sadly, thieves have taken to scouring obituaries to find places to burglerize and times their victim won’t be home. Obituaries usually name surviving family members and the time of the funeral.

When purchasing a used car, make sure the check engine light turns on when you first start the car. A lot of people rip out the bulb so you don’t know that the car needs repairs!

Keep baby powder in your car when you go to the beach. It makes the sand fall right off when you put some in your hand and rub it on the covered areas. Moisture is what makes sand stick to you.

Always put your shoes through the airport x-ray machine last, especially if you’re in a rush. You won’t be able to accidentally walk (or run) off without something that’s still going though the scanner

When trying to come up with something creative, don’t try to be creative. Write every idea down on a piece of paper and don’t stop until you’ve got at least 100 ideas.

If you screw up (in a minor way) and inconvenience someone, apologize once, then move on (by correcting your mistake if possible). Apologizing repeatedly & profusely doesn’t help anything, it’s just you trying to make yourself feel better

Never lend the tools you use to earn income. Be it the car you use to get to work,a bicycle, your computer, your cellphone, uniforms,etc. Don’t lend anything out that will affect your job or leave you without income.

Don’t validate people’s delusions by getting angry or frustrated with them

When convoying with other cars, the lead car should turn the blinker on first, followed by the 2nd, 3rd ect cars. Then the last car makes the lane change, and creates room in front for the next car to make their change. This prevents breaking the line up

If someone gives you a gift, text them when you use it! It will make them feel good

If someone interrupts a storyteller to steal the spotlight, maintain eye contact with the original speaker to encourage them and discourage the interrupter