$2,000. That's the exact amount that my net worth fell in 2007. Sort of creepy, isn't it - getting that nice, perfect, round number? After a year of scrimping, saving, careful budgeting, tracking my spending, and (of course) blogging, my net worth … [Continue reading]
Review: Generation Debt
My generation: do we have a name? We are the young adults, born between 1980 and 1995 (give or take). I hear us called "Generation Y," "Echo Boomers," "the Digital Generation," and "the iPod Generation," but none of these names strike a chord with … [Continue reading]
Net Worth Update: November & December 2007
Ouch. Just... ouch. Both months, I knew my net worth was taking a nose dive, and both months, I knew it would be bad. It really is akin to being stabbed in the gut. I'm warning you right now: the damage is bad. Don't scroll down if you're financially … [Continue reading]
Happy New Year – Poorer Than You Returns
That's right, everyone - I'm back. No, the strike is not over. And the first person to call me a scab or use the phrase "crossing the picket line" gets hit with a lawn chair. (Just kidding! Or am I?) Having this blog on strike no longer serves its … [Continue reading]
Poorer Than You is on Strike

What does this mean?There will be no new entries on Poorer Than You until the end of the WGA strike. I may respond to the occasional comment on old posts, and I encourage discussion in the comments section of this post. But there will not be any new … [Continue reading]
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