Question Wednesday

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to unpack our financial questions.

My First Furlough

Being furloughed is exceptionally weird.

How I Paid Off My Demonic Debt in Just Seven Years

I begged, borrowed, and pleaded with Azeriforth to refinance what my soul was worth and he gave me a great deal.

Zuckerberg Hospital Doesn’t Want to Be Friends With Local Insurers

Today’s News Roundup will focus on a single story: what’s going on with the Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital?

Do You Want to Discuss the Millennial Burnout Piece?

If you didn’t get a chance to read Anne Helen Petersen’s How Millennials Became The Burnout Generation, well… it kinda went viral this weekend.

Tax Law Changes That Might Affect Your 2018 Tax Return

Use this guide to learn what to do before you do your taxes, and how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act might affect your 2018 tax return.

The Cost of Eating Clean, Bro

I never thought that Eat Clean Bro would be something that I would want to partake in, until my boyfriend started a new job working the night shift at a lab.

Checking In With My Net Worth and Financial Runway: January 2019

My current net worth is $79,708.80.

Reminder: The Billfold Book Club Will Discuss ‘Empire of the Fund’ Next Week

I am so excited to discuss this book with all of you.

Monday Check-In

It’s Monday, which means it’s time to check in with our weekend spending.

The Cost of My Mother’s Death

Picking a casket was nearly impossible.

The Billfold Goes to the Archives: What Makes a Utopia?

The plan was to combine rural and city living by building housing and a garment factory on a cooperative homestead.

A Friday Chat About Working in the Data/Economics Side of Healthcare

Featuring Billfolders Stina and Ravenclawed!

Topic Is Looking For Stories About Windfalls

Have you ever received a sum of money that changed your life?

Friday Estimate

It’s Friday, which means it’s time to estimate our weekend spending.

Good Articles about All Kinds of Jobs

I don’t know what it was about the past week, but there were so many good articles and essays about jobs.

The Estimated Value of Things I’ve Invented While Asleep

The Chocolate Honeymoon includes a personal chocolate fountain and ganache vat.

My 2019 Resolutions (and Goals)

My 2019 resolution is the same as my 2018 resolution: to close the bathroom door every time I use the toilet.

Do 1 Thing Because It’s Already Thursday

It’s Thursday — how did that happen? — which means it’s time to Do 1 Thing.

Call for Pitches: No Degree, Healthcare, and Funny Money

We pay $50 per piece now, YAY!!!!!!

It’s Calendar Time

It’s the beginning of 2019 and you know what that means — new calendars and planners.

Throwback Thursday: This Is a Story of Ink, Lasers, and Regret$

Perhaps the saddest thing about my tattoo and its subsequent removal is that I wanted to get rid of it almost as soon as I got it.

News Catchup

And a little news mustard.

Question Wednesday

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to welcome back those financial questions.

The Year I Resolved to Stop Buying Books

At the end of 2011, I implemented a Book Buying Ban.