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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.
Tips Archive
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Finding a job that you love
Posted on August 23, 2010 | 19 CommentsTweet Whenever I talk to my mom about my job (in the simplest terms possible), she inevitably sighs and says: I have no idea what you’re talking about, but I’m glad you’re happy. I could never do and understand what you do on a daily […] -
When money silently trickles away
Posted on July 27, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Frugal Zeitgeist (love her blog!) mentioned an interesting article by Kiplinger on what some major 20 money waters are. Here are her picks from that article. $1 — Buying new instead of used, wastes money This is particularly true for cars. They lose most […] -
Assumptions are not as real as they appear to be
Posted on June 19, 2009 | 1 CommentTweet We always assume that the price in certain stores are lower, but are they really? This is something to think about, in the way that we shop for goods and make choices. Just because a store SAYS it’s “No Frills” or is called “Valu-Mart”, […] -
10 Tips to Keep your Office/Work Area Neat
Posted on April 13, 2009 | 1 CommentTweet 1. Go through your mail and deal with it as it comes. Do the following tasks every time you get a piece of mail – Deal with it right away (e.g. paying a bill online) – File it immediately (either in “To Do”/”Waiting for […] -
It’s TCB time! (Taking care of business)
Posted on March 9, 2009 | 7 CommentsTweet I hear from a lot of people that they don’t have time. They’re always running out with friends, going over to family homes for dinner, or doing work things. They’re totally excited to do everything, but underlying all of that, I always hear the […]