I’m Vested
As of exactly one week ago, I’m vested in my pension. From what I understand, this means that, if I were to quit my job today, I could draw $2,284 per month, every month, for the rest of my life, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2012
There’s A Lot I Still Don’t Understand About Money
I’m approaching my fourth (!) anniversary as a personal finance blogger. In that time, I’ve learned a lot about money. Not only about my own finances, but about financial topics in general. As a result of my involvement with the … Continue reading
Fake It ‘Til You Make It
When I first started teaching I was 22 and totally in over my head. I was barely older than my students, fresh out of graduate school, and had no clue what I’d gotten myself into. There were a lot of … Continue reading
Building a Career: What I Know So Far
In my twenties, so far, I’ve made many, many mistakes. I got into a lot of debt. I messed up really good relationships. I wore bad outfits, smoked too many cigarettes, and exceeded the speed limit on a near-daily basis. … Continue reading