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other blog: the everyday minimalist
talk to me: contact me here
location: canada/usa
works: business consultant
net worth: ~$155,000 as of Dec 2011
eats: sashimi, tartiflette, pho
drinks: earl grey cream tea
gadgets: macbook pro 17", ipod touch (pda)
beauty: fb's list of toiletries/makeup
wants: roland rd700-gx piano
reads: ayn rand, tom stanley, sophie kinsella
watches: bones, mentalist, castle, top chef
wears: wrap dresses & necklaces
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
hates: wearing shorts & being late for anything
About
I'm a 20-something year old who got out of $60,000 of debt in 18 months, earning $65,000 (gross) a year.
This is more of a lifestyle blog with hint of money talk, like a moneythropologist.
You can read more about me here in The FB Story, check out my favourite posts or you can send me a note if you have questions (please be nice).
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Come and visit my other blog The Everyday Minimalist which is all about achievable everyday minimalism, simplifying my life, living like a modern nomad.
Earning Archive
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Nice people earn less money… but what’s considered ‘nice’?
Posted on October 8, 2012 | 5 CommentsTweet Apparently if you’re nice at work, you are most likely earning less than someone is considered a bitch or a jerk. (I read this in the Metro News in August 2011 and drafted a post, but never got around to posting it until now […] -
5 jobs you wouldn’t think make a $100,000 annual salary without a college degree
Posted on March 14, 2011 | 43 CommentsTweet Earning 6-figures can be a daunting pipe dream for many, especially those who feel like they don’t have enough education to earn that kind of green. But what about ordinary jobs that earn $100,000 that don’t need college degrees? KEEP IN MIND THE FOLLOWING: […] -
When your skills don’t seem to be in demand any longer and past salaries are not a factor
Posted on October 18, 2010 | 25 CommentsTweet This is a a slight fear of mine: that one day, I will wake up to a market that doesn’t want my skills any longer. That being said, I would hope I am smart enough to watch for the warning signs and have an […] -
Does money REALLY affect the way you think about work?
Posted on August 22, 2008 | 14 CommentsTweet My first week as my own boss and independent contractor is about to come to a close. I get into the office, same old same old, but this time… Every 15 minutes I sit there, I earn $30. Every 30 minutes I’m there, I […]