Money: It's Not Just For Rich People
A few months before I started this blog, I was in a dire financial situation (and I didn't even recognize it). The year was 2006, and I was a bright, bushy-tailed, naïve film student with dreams of becoming a big Hollywood... something. Truth be … [Continue reading]
At this point, I think February is just getting shorter every year. It's a weird, sick joke. I'm convinced there will never be another leap year, and eventually the calendar is going to try to pass off a single day, February 1st, as a whole month. … [Continue reading]
One of the things that's clear to me from tracking my net worth over the years is that most of the time, growth is pretty slow-going. Sometimes, there are setbacks and the growth feels even slower. Then, you're just trying to claw back to where you … [Continue reading]
Happy New Year! The December net worth update is usually my favorite of the year, since it concludes not just another month, but of course the calendar year, as well. But, um, well... have you heard about the stock market this month? I had heard … [Continue reading]
When we last left our hero, a slight market downturn had derailed her attempts to reach a $100,000 net worth, dental and vision expenses were starting to pile on, and she'd slightly accelerated her predicted debt freedom date to September 2022. How … [Continue reading]