Let’s be honest. Some people are just more considerate than others. These type of people always seem to understand how you feel. You want to be with them but do you ever want to be them? Do you think of each situation as if you are in the other person’s shoes? Someone was helping me […]
I’ve contemplated about switching my checking account to the online high yield checking account (ING’s electric orange or ETrade’s online account come to mind) before. I will be honest, I wanted to switch not because I liked the other two companies better but mainly due to a high(er) yield when compared to my current Wells […]
When I was very young, I hated going to the shower. I would sit there (and in reality spend just as much time) convincing myself that I really didn’t want to waste my time. I would tell myself that while my parents forced asked me to go every single day, I never really saw the […]
In the November issue of Fortune magazine is a featured article about the HENRYs (high earners, not rich yet). The writer argues that while they account for only 2.3% of the all American tax payers, they pay 17% of the total taxes paid. The author believes that it’s not fair that they pay a high […]
With all the headlines about the crisis in our financial system, it is very easy to become consumed and worry about our wealth. After all, what else are we supposed to think about when our stock holdings are tumbling in front of us? Then in the middle of reading about all the financial articles, a […]
I have seen it time and time again. My dad changing careers because of $50 a month, my friends switching jobs for a better pay and my old classmates telling me they demanded a higher salary or they consider quitting. Let’s face it. Money is an important part of our job and without it, we […]
