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When Your Career Ladder Looks Like a Jungle Gym 14 Sep 2010 | 06:38 am
My resume was a great conversation starter at an MBA recruiting event I went to this weekend. My takeaways were that I can likely get into at least one of my top choice schools if I manage to get a re...
Graduate School... Costs a Fortune Before You Get In 9 Sep 2010 | 11:35 am
Forget the cost of tuition, room and board, the cost of applying to graduate school is fiercely staring at my quivering piggy bank like an angry honey badger ready to pounce on an unsuspecting snake l...
What Salary Buys Happiness in Your City? $75k or $160k? 8 Sep 2010 | 11:34 am
Today, the Wall Street Journal attempted to figure out just how much money (yearly, salary-wise) you need to be happy in any given city in the US. The article is quite relevant to the money tiffs my b...
Clashing Long Term Fiscal Values in a Young Relationship 8 Sep 2010 | 06:16 am
My boyfriend and I have been together four years. I quickly fell in love with his kindness and calm nature, which contrasted with my oft-anxious and somewhat self-centered relationship with the world....
September Networth: $77,434 4 Sep 2010 | 03:49 pm
Will I or won't I hit my goal this year of a $100k networth? It's possible. I'm at around $77.4k right now. I need to be extremely frugal over the next four months to hit my goal. As far as income g...
I Will Teach -- Me -- to Be Rich 4 Sep 2010 | 10:32 am
Earlier today on my lunch break I opened up the PDF first chapter of Ramit Sethi's "I Will Teach You To Be Rich" and read through it quickly. One part that stuck out was early on when he poses the qu...
Graduate School -- Calculating a Reality Check 3 Sep 2010 | 10:44 am
I've been doing a lot of daydreaming about graduate school as of late. If I can manage to get past the GMATs and possibly retake the GREs for a better score, there's still one more overwhelming knot I...
Making Sense and Losing Cents of the Economy 31 Aug 2010 | 06:19 am
Like everyone else who has a dime or more invested in equities, I’m concerned about the future of the stock market. Whenever the market looks so bleak, everyone is concerned. And that’s usually the be...
3 NSF Fees from Bank for Same Transaction: The appropriate acronym is WTF 30 Aug 2010 | 04:43 am
My bank (which will remain nameless) charges me a $35 fee when I don't have enough funds to cover a transaction. Normally I'd say -- ok, that's a bit steep, but it's my fault for sending out a check t...
Eat. Pay. Money can't buy you Love. 29 Aug 2010 | 04:24 pm
Life has been too busy, for better or worse, to update this blog as frequently as I have in the past. Mostly, though, I'm afraid of being found out -- I know far too many people who are experts in fin...
