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Major life event update 25 Aug 2013 | 11:39 pm
I haven’t posted in a while. But I’m sure you’re used to that by now. I wasn’t quite sure how to tell you guys this exciting news: This happened: Yep, we’re engaged! Very happy You may have alre...
Reading Books: Pound Foolish 5 Aug 2013 | 12:57 am
I think I first heard about Helaine Olen and her book, Pound Foolish: Exposing the Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry, from Marketplace (or maybe Marketplace Money). I’m always listening to ...
Updates and Link Love (powered by snacks, naps, and tired legs) 13 Jul 2013 | 07:11 pm
Inspired by many of you (especially NZ Muse, with her link loves powered by assorted things) These past few weekends were awesome. So I’m going to share about them. And stay tuned to the end for so...
A Graduate’s Guide to Being a Grownup: Retirement Plans 1 Jul 2013 | 04:38 am
This is the first in my “Graduate’s Guide to Being a Grownup” series. I’m hoping to give some introductions as well as in-depth information to help newly minted graduates (and really, anyone who has ...
A Graduate’s Guide to Being A Grownup 8 Jun 2013 | 11:05 pm
I was chatting with an old friend yesterday at one of the events at MIT’s Tech Reunions and she asked me how I got into all this personal finance stuff. Well, as my blog’s sub-heading reads: “I got a...
Was my Traditional to Roth IRA conversion a mistake? 18 May 2013 | 06:28 am
Remember last year when I went through all the reasons I was going to convert my rollover IRA (from an old 401(k)) into my Roth IRA? I had plenty of good reasons. It wasn’t going to be that much mon...
How I hit my latest 5k personal record 1 May 2013 | 07:13 am
Guys, I’m pretty excited about this. At the 5k this weekend, I squeaked in under the 32-minute mark (31:59, thank you very much), with a pace of 10:17 minutes/mile. Which is a Personal Record for me...
Walk for Hunger: 20 miles of Boston 29 Apr 2013 | 08:04 am
Let me start out by saying, I wasn’t quite sure how to write a new blog post. Do I ignore the terrible events that happened in Boston? Or go into a long post about it? The whole Boston Marathon tra...
Free stuff: sometimes terrible, sometimes awesome! 24 Mar 2013 | 10:24 pm
I know what you’re thinking: How can free stuff ever be terrible? There are a few cases of terrible free stuff. Like the leftovers from meetings held near our offices. Sometimes they’re great, like...
Getting the Pure Barre experience 11 Mar 2013 | 06:46 am
Disclaimer: I was invited to this class for free through Blog and Tweet Boston, a group that organizes events for local Bostonian bloggers/tweeters. The expectation was that after we all met up for ...
