Money: It's Not Just For Rich People
The Entertainment Book is a region-specific coupon book sold throughout the country. It's often sold as a part of a fundraiser, where you pay a bit more for the book, but the proceeds go to the school or charity you bought it from. In July of 2008, … [Continue reading]
Last week, I started up my Lending Club Experiment: to take the $50 bonus given to me for becoming a lender at Lending Club, and use it to test drive the service. It's a hot topic - I can tell because I received a slew of emails asking me for … [Continue reading]
This is my last net worth update of college! Does this mean we're seeing the bottom of the "valley" that my net worth is in? Perhaps, but only time will tell on that. For now, all we can do is check in on the current situation. Change: $187 or 0.49 % … [Continue reading]
So, you did your taxes. Good! And you probably got a refund, which you've given a nickname... something like, "The IRS is going to direct deposit my new Wii Fit this week!" or "My new Blu-ray player is coming by check, actually." Cut that … [Continue reading]
Today is my last day of college... assuming my presentation tonight goes well (which it will!). You would think I would feel... elated? Scared? Hopeful? Hopeless? Helpless? I don't feel much of anything, really. Maybe I've become jaded by years of … [Continue reading]