Student Loan Refinancing
After procrastinating/analyzing the decision for almost a full year, I finally decided to pull the trigger on refinancing my student loans. I have to say, making that decision was much more challenging than I...
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My Strategy For Emergency Savings
As I alluded to with one of my previous posts, it seems pretty important to have some level of “cushion” of savings that can insulate us from the stress/worry of not having enough money...
Defining Emergency Savings
Picture this: you’re driving to work, frustrated at the lack of quality choices in music. As you reach over to change the station, the car in front of you suddenly hits their brakes. You...
7 Tips For Building Good Study Habits
Studying. For most, it is a dirty word. Perhaps it conjures up memories of partying all day and studying all night, of cramming before a big test, or of that horror during the test...
My Dumb Ideas About Choosing 401(k) Funds
When I started my new job I got a 15 minute presentation from the HR director, explaining that I had a 401(k) and other sundry benefits, and that “the fund selection is really good.” ...
11 Basic Things I Learned About 401(k) Plans
I admit, I’m not discussing investments from a position of experience or expertise. In fact, I would say that I know just enough to be dangerous – mostly dangerous to my family’s financial health,...
7 Things I Wish I Had Known About My Finances Before Medical School
Like so many have written on their medical school applications, I wanted to be a doctor ever since I was little kid. I grew up reading old health textbooks my mom got for free...
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