Career & Employment

Are Personal Finance Bloggers Some Of The Sexiest People On Earth?

Everybody needs to have a blog. Successful personal finance bloggers will agree. I was eating dinner at my local Indian joint when a late 20s couple sat at the table right next to me. The guy, a new pharmacy graduate from UCSF was with a female pharmacy student. He was buttering her up with praise about how […]

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The Google Manifesto: Conform Or Perish

Once upon a time, I was 28 and dumb. But I was never as dumb as author James Damore who wrote a 3,200 word manifesto saying the reason why women and some minorities aren’t more represented at his firm is due to biological differences. True or false, that’s offensive to the women and minorities who made it to Google. Overall, Google’s workforce is 69%

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Senior Workers Outnumber Teenage Workers For The First Time

Senior workers outnumber teenage works for the first time ever. This is interesting because the pandemic has also created more job quits than any time in history. Bloomberg highlighted an interesting chart stating that for the first time ever, working seniors outnumber teens in the labor force.  Currently 6.6 million people over the age of

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The Financial Benefits Of Joining The Military: Free Education, Great Retirement, And More!

The following is a terrific guest post from Spencer, a captain in the US Air Force, who gives a complete overview of the financial benefits of joining the military.  There are many different paths you can take in life. Blue collar, white collar, no collar – the jobs you do often reflect your upbringing. If

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A Way To Level The Playing Field: Create A Wealth Identification System

The world is unfair. To level the playing field, perhaps we should create a wealth identification system. With this system, society will know how wealthy your family is to see whether more help should be given. A Trust Fund Tenant A long time ago, one of my tenants who drove a BMW SUV told me,

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A Severance Negotiation Success Story: The Inside Scoop On How One Man Negotiated His Freedom

The following is a guest post by Steve, a 40-something year old reader and consulting client who is currently traveling the world with his family after a 20 year career in mass media. He shares his severance negotiation success story for disbelievers out there who don’t think negotiating one is possible. So many times we’re

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