Guest post by my talented friend Becky, who very bravely started her own business a few years ago. Becky is … More
Category: Earning money
My Failed Small Business
While I was funemployed I had big plans for how to fill my time and bring in a little cash. One … More
The Power of Compound Interest
A reminder to my readers: Compound interest is truly amazing. Compound interest is when your interest starts earning interest, and your … More
Saving for Retirement without a 401k
So far in my life, I have had some pretty stellar jobs (one year I wrote “shark wrestler” when describing … More
How to be Successfully Funemployed
I am at the end of a fantastic yearlong fellowship. This means that I (and quite a number of my … More
Salary Negotiations
If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys. I feel very strongly about negotiating salaries. When you are offered a position, … More
The 401k…aka FREE MONEY.
“I would never sign up for a 401k because there is no way I can run that far.”- my hilarious … More
Make Mo’ Ca$h Money
You’re tracking your spending, you’ve set up your budget, you’re slenderizing your spending…but still, things aren’t adding up. The alternative … More
Compound Interest- a Modern Day Miracle!
Albert Einstein — ‘Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it … he … More