A couple of weeks ago Jeff over at Good Financial Cents put out the call to other PF bloggers to start a movement, a movement to educate others about the glorious Roth IRA. I immediately jumped on board. I love me some Roth IRA. So, in honor of my Roth, I decided to write an ... Read more...
Should I Be Contributing to My 403(b)?
I know what you're all thinking: "YOU call yourself a PF blogger?! Yes, dummy!"But as with all things personal, the answer to this question isn't as straightforward as it may seem. Consider the following:1. My 403(b) isn't matched.2. The investment options are somewhat limited.3. ... Read more...
Yes, I’ll Take Some Cheese With My Whine: My Gripe With Saving for Retirement
I sometimes complain about personal finance-related issues, but the fact is, I basically like being financially responsible. I like seeing the balance on my savings account rise. I like seeing the balances on my loans fall. I like budgeting and tracking spending. I like ... Read more...
Back to Work
Summer school starts tomorrow, so it's back to work for me :( Actually, I'm kind of looking forward to it because I'm getting bored. My whole district only employs about 40 people to teach summer school, and other teachers are totally horrified to find out that I volunteer (i.e., ... Read more...