Category Archives: Personal Finance

Getting that Next Job

An incredible number of people are becoming unemployed these days.  I’ve been one of them until recently.  I thought I’d write a few notes about my strategy for how I found a job in hopes that it may help others who are struggling. Finding a job is a competition, and your mindset needs to reflect [...]

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Your Home is a Bad Investment

It was very common for us Gen-X-types to be told that our homes are our largest and best investment and to buy as much house as we could afford.  The recent housing crisis illustrates one of the reasons why this is really bad advice.  It turns out that there are other reasons as well. While [...]

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