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Review: Die with Zero

Review: Die with Zero

The title gives away the ending— Die with Zero is a book about maximizing your financial resources, such that there ought to be nary a cent left by the time you move to the farm upstate to hang out with…

The End of FIRE

The End of FIRE

One of my more popular blog posts here still getting regular Google search traffic is building a financial spreadsheet. I put it together to answer the question "how much can I safely spend any given month, and what should…

Review: You Are a Badass at Making Money

Review: You Are a Badass at Making Money

I'm not sure why I started reading You're a Badass at Making Money. I mean, I saw someone mention they were reading it on my Twitter feed, and Amazon's reviews as well as Goodreads…

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Revisiting the Square IPO

Revisiting the Square IPO

Unicorns are overvalued.The general trend was obvious for a while: the emergence a glut of companies just clearing the $1 billion valuation mark with special conditions, funds downgrading or writing off their private company shares, and a run tech…

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I Built my own Financial Planning Spreadsheet

I Built my own Financial Planning Spreadsheet

I'm a personal finance geek. Starting with Mint and their budgeting tools and having moved on to Personal Capital for their investment tracking, I appreciate understanding where my money is coming and going, both in terms of "…

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A Counsyl Retrospective

A Counsyl Retrospective

It started when I was thinking about how technology has failed. Or, to be more accurate, where it has failed. Post-Square, I had approached my job hunt slightly differently than in years past. Opportunity and role were still the…