7 Financial Lessons in 26 Years on Planet Earth
The title of this post is a bit misleading because 1) I have never lived on a different planet during my lifetime; and 2) I believe in extraterrestrial reincarnation. But I have now officially been a...
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Here’s my beef with money. It’s boring. And it’s especially boring saving it. “Hooray, you earned an extra $1.09 in interest because you put away over $1,000 in your ‘high-yield’ savings account!...
View ArticleThe Perfect (and Affordable) V-Day Gift for Every Twenty-Something
Things are getting serious. Whether you’re coupled or single, if you’re in your twenties, you better be upping your romantic game. Now is the time of our lives (statistically) when we’ll meet our one...
View ArticleWhy I Never Trust Myself to Save My Tax Refund (and Neither Should You)
Every year before I file my taxes, I take out a pen, draw out a plan and swear an oath. “I, Stephanie, do solemnly swear that I will use my tax refund for the purposes I outline now, and will only...
View ArticleWhy A Life is Worth a Quarter (and Other Lessons from the Arcade)
I will always remember the arcade… I get these odd, seemingly random flashbacks from childhood. I don’t remember any particular event, like a vacation or holiday. Instead, I tend to recall repeated...
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