On This New Game Show, the Winner Gets Their Student Loans Paid Off
Is this a good idea, or a terrible one?
A Pet Pampering Open Thread
No Friday Chat this week, but I did want to share this NYT article about what people are buying for their pets, these days.
July’s Billfold LLC Update
Here’s your monthly update on the inner workings of The Billfold LLC!
Question Thursday
It’s Thursday, which means there’s still time to ask our weekly financial questions.
Checking In With My Savings Plan: June 2018 Edition
In June I received $3,357.31 in freelance income and $89.85 in book royalties, or $3,447.16 total.
What’s Your Financial Goal for This Month?
It’s the beginning of the month, which means it’s time to set some financial goals.
What’s the Difference Between Necessity and “Self-Care?”
At Man Repeller, Callie Ahlgrim has an essay titled “Uh Oh: I Spent Almost $600 on “Self-Care” in June.”
Let’s Throw Some Money at Our Problems: June 2018 Monthly Check-In
Pull up those balances!
How a Professor in the Southeastern U.S. Does Money
Robyn (not her real name) is a 32-year-old professor in the southeastern United States.
Poverty, From a Paramedic’s Perspective
Here’s another essay that’ll stick with you: Elizabeth Rosen’s “A Real Emergency,” at Hazlitt.
Turns Out Women Negotiate Just as Often as Men Do
But the negotiations aren’t as successful.
Question Wednesday
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to dip our toes into some financial questions.
On Delivering for Amazon Flex
Today’s must-read essay comes from Alana Semuels, at The Atlantic.
What Is Self-Efficacy and What Does It Have to Do With Money?
You’re going to learn what it means to be good with money, and then do what a person who is good with money might do.
Planning My Summer Budget
Summer officially began last Thursday, which means it’s time for me to create my summer budget.
How a Partner at a Law Firm in the Midwest Does Money
Jenna (not her real name) is a 33-year-old estate planning attorney in a small Midwestern town.