Seven signs of an up-and-coming neighborhood March 16, AM. The only general rule is that you have to scrutinize your own spending, then and make the personal judgment call on what is actually bringing you happiness, and what is waste. It feels good to have discipline and know where you money is going. Tom Brady shells out millions for one thing: his houses September 30, PM. Right now, it would be a pretty inconvenient since here in Austin the public transportation options kinda suck and both my fiancee and I work on opposite parts of town.