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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.
Categories
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Recent Posts
- How You Can Use Your Home to Finance Your Dreams
- 10 Things to Cut From Your Daily Routine to Save More Money
- 8 Expensive Home Repairs You Can Handle Without a Professional
- Ways to Save Money When Building a New House
- 5 Practical Ways That a Personal Loan Can Help You
- 4 Simple Reasons to Consider Cosmetic Surgery
- Ways to Finance Your Summer Vacation
- Things to Consider When Moving
- Writing content for your website that will rank and convert well
- The Future is here with Smart Homes
Resources
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Purchases Archive
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Would you buy a starter home and upgrade, or your dream home, as a first-time homeowner?
Posted on March 3, 2016 | No CommentsTweet Credit I was talking to a friend the other day, who told me that his wife was looking at new houses to buy. I asked him why, and he said it was because she had always considered their first home to be a starter […] -
The True Cost of Purchases (Anatomy of a Shopping Spree)
Posted on July 4, 2011 | 7 CommentsTweet Just heard a story the other day. A couple we know went on a vacation and saw the most amazing handmade wall covering for $1000. Think of it as like a quilt, just.. hung on the wall. They brought it back, placed it on […] -
Toronto Miscellany: Cool, funny and weird things I saw and found
Posted on January 20, 2011 | 26 CommentsTweet Okay so I didn’t see this in Toronto but this video of the Croatian all-star team dunking basketballs is AWESOME. Mind. Blown. Via The Next Web Now for some Toronto lovin’ from December 2010! Those Mighty Wallets are water-resistant, totally minimalist, made out of […] -
Hidden fees annoy me
Posted on April 14, 2010 | 23 CommentsTweet After being in Europe and getting used to the way things are priced (well not 12 EUR for a slice of pizza and pop, mind you)… I am now getting frustrated with the way things are priced in North America. Why are hidden fees […]