A Friday Chat About the Rising Cost of Health Insurance
Featuring Nicole in conversation with herself!
The Cost of Going to Concerts Again
For many years, I was horribly out of touch with the pop music scene.
Let’s Throw Some Money at Our Problems: September 2017 Monthly Check-In
Pull up those balances!
Should You Take Money Out of One Kid’s Investment Portfolio and Give It to Your Other Kid?
Who else read Dear Prudence today? I want to hear your thoughts on this family’s question.
Nursing Home Costs Are Higher Than Ever
A private room now costs around $8,000 per month.
Every Job I’ve Ever Had: Server, Assistant Director of Education, Administrative Assistant
I wanted to be the first person since Robert Frost to make a living writing poetry.
Do 1 Thing In Color-Coded Cells
It’s Thursday, which means it’s time to Do 1 Thing.
Every Nanny Job I’ve Ever Had
I wanted to travel the world—so I signed up to be a nanny.
Do You Need a Salary’s Worth of Savings Before Having Kids?
And is that even mathematically likely?
My Career in Food
How I went from busser to baker (plus every other food-related job in between).
Question Wednesday
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to dive into those financial questions.
The Ask A Manager “I Ghosted My Girlfriend and Now She’s My Boss” Guy Responds
Last month, Ask A Manager ran a letter from a guy who ended a three-year relationship by leaving the country.
How a Barista With a $10K Windfall Does Money
Kim (not her real name) is a 27-year-old barista in Rochester, New York.
I Tried the Safe Career and Got Laid Off
Why I prefer freelancing to a full-time job.