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Bringing Home The Bacon 17 May 2013 | 08:01 am
When I was interviewing for the job that I eventually turned down, I met with the VP of Engineering as my first interview. After he finished asking me a few technical questions and queried me on why I...
Lending Club Update: May 2013 1 May 2013 | 08:01 am
Normally I start off my quarterly Lending Club investment reports by stating “Every 3 months I write an update on my Lending Club investment, based on my patented LC investment strategy. And now that...
The Joy and Freedom of Turning Down a Job 17 Apr 2013 | 06:01 am
About a month ago I got a call from a friend and former co-worker of mine. He’d left our company for greener pastures (a new job, same industry). He liked his job and wanted me to join him. He knew...
Can You Ever Have Enough Aphids 12 Mar 2013 | 01:57 pm
My kids have a board game appropriately titled “The Ladybug Game.” Like most games for kids 3 and up, the concept of the game simply consists of moving across the board from Start to Home. The game co...
Nano-Businesses: Bridging The Financial Gap For “Early Retirement” 19 Feb 2013 | 02:18 pm
Early retirement. Escaping the soul-crushing 9 to 5. Doing the work you love, when and only when you choose to do it. When it comes to work, these statements were all central to the original theme ...
Investing Q&A 16 Jan 2013 | 03:47 pm
For some reason, I’ve recently started getting an onslaught of questions emailed to me (and left in comments), asking for investment advice. While I always enjoy a good email discussion with readers o...
I Have The World’s Best Job 14 Dec 2012 | 08:00 pm
My job never ends. Literally. I’m only making $3.92/hour, less than minimum wage. There are no perks, no benefits, no pension. I work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. I get no holidays or vacations ...
Lending Club Investment Update: November 2012 23 Nov 2012 | 06:38 pm
Every 3 months I write an update on my on my Lending Club investment, based on my patented LC investment strategy. And now that another quarter has passed, it’s time for an update. By now, I’ve now b...
Making Money In Real Estate 5 Nov 2012 | 03:53 am
If you’ve been reading my site for awhile, then by now you’re probably aware of my passion for diversifying income and having a diverse asset allocation. By this, I’m talking about investments beyond...
Still Here! 2 Nov 2012 | 08:22 pm
Oh, hello there! I can’t believe an entire month went by without a single post on this site – especially when I have so much to say. I just hope your October was as exciting and fun as mine was! I pr...
