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December 2, 2010

Nest Egg

Anyone read the Wall Street Journal paper today? There’s this whole section on retirement and whether you’ll have enough to retire on. How the hell do I know? I find it pretty pathetic that I’m a business person and I…

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March 13, 2010

Retirement, You Elude Me

Well the top of the house numbers did not work out as I had anticipated.  My CPA did not deliver the quintuple digit refund I was expecting.  After working so hard, I wonder when this will ever end.  I mean,…

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January 9, 2010

On a Budget

I spend freely: glasses of wine, books from Amazon, donations, face products from Sephora, groceries from Safeway, flavored teas, furniture, lighting.  I buy rounds of drinks.  I try the newest restaurants in the city.  Everything gets charged to my credit…

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November 27, 2009

Pay Your Fucking Debts

I borrow money all the time. I borrow money from our admin when I don’t have change for the vending machine. I write down the amount of $1.00 on a post-it note and promptly pay her back the next day…

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Welcome to my site, derived from an advice column I wrote while getting my MBA. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area. I give helpful, opinionated advice based on my own experience and from the expertise of my extensive network. For more, click here.

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