"Follow Your Passion" I don't think that saying even existed 40 years ago since most of our parents by no means followed their passion. But it is a saying that I hear thrown around a lot these days. Everyone seems to think you can follow your … [Continue reading]
Even though I've worked in the corporate world for close to 5 years now, I don't think I'll ever understand how 'overtime' is supposed to work. Most engineers are actually pretty lucky, a majority of companies pay their engineers for overtime. But … [Continue reading]
I came up with a lot of article ideas on my last vacation to Hawaii. There was something about the crisp Hawaiian air that inspired me to write and I actually spent most mornings working out on the lanai. But after that, I was pretty much free to do … [Continue reading]
A lot of the stories I read these days about young entrepreneurs make it seem like they have some pretty awesome lives. Especially now that we're in the age of the start-up, every month or so there's some new kid with an app that's valued at a … [Continue reading]
Today I'm hosting the Carnival of Financial Camraderie so please take a look at some of the great articles out there today! Editor's Picks: Pauline @ Reach Financial Independence writes Your Financial Priorities: What should be prioritized before … [Continue reading]
When I was young, my dad's favorite line to get me to do something that he didn't want to do was, "You're young, your time isn't worth as much as mine." And back then he was right, my time wasn't worth much as a kid and my dad obviously thought his … [Continue reading]
Even though I have a pretty large online footprint(I'm currently writing for 6 sites and managing 2) I also go to a regular job during the day. A lot of people like to complain about their job or bitch about their boss, but I actually like my day … [Continue reading]
Tired of taking decades to pay off your mortgage? You and everyone else. Check out these tips to cut your 30 year mortgage down, possibly in half, without having to go through the expert financier’s hassle.1. Increase your payments.This is … [Continue reading]
Now that my fiancee is on her way to becoming a doctor I'm seeing first hand just how much work it is to become a physician. Considering how hard it was to get in to medical school, I should have known that it would be even tougher once she was … [Continue reading]