I read a very thought-provoking article the other day from Early Retirement Dude: I don’t think we owe college to our kids. Does that make me a bad father?. (Hat tip to Justin of Root of Good for sharing it on Twitter.) I mostly agree with the title (more on this later), so I jumped into the article. You can click the link above and open it in a new window, because I'm probably going to be quoting some stuff. It starts off powerfully … [Read More...]
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Job Search Journey: Advice
This is a continuation of Kosmo's Job Search Journey. The Whole Job Search Series: 1. You're Fired 2. Assessing the Situation 3. Networking 4. Learn 5. The Interview 6. Frustration 7. Success 8. Sink or Swim 9. Search for Stability 10. Job Search Journey: The Interview the Lasted for Seven Months The timing of this update is particularly helpful as I've been extremely sick the last couple of days and all my other … [Read More...]
Let’s Discuss $800 Candles
I've been extremely busy lately, hence the tumbleweeds on this blog. One of the great things about blogging about money is that there are always new stories to write about. Money isn't going away and people are always going to do interesting stuff to get it. For example, 5 years ago I wrote about Kanye West's $120 Plain White T-Shirt. I guess he needed that money to buy his private jet. I'd rather buy very cheap T-shirts. They do … [Read More...]