I’ve heard the saying “Dress for the job you want, not for the job you have” many, many times over. And yet, I don’t really do it. I work in a business casual office. My self-chosen uniform is black pants, dress shoes of some sort (sometimes heels, mostly flats), a knit top, and a cardigan. …
I haven’t calculated my net worth since August of 2010. That was a long time ago. Before I bought my house, even. So things have probably changed. Unfortunately, I can’t find any files after March of 2009. I have no idea what happened there, and it’s a little embarrassing that I have managed to …
I had big plans for this post. I was going to finally update my net worth after many, many years. Alas, my computer is at the spa, aka the Genius Bar. My left shift key decided to retire early and so my computer is in the shop being repaired. Thankfully, I bought the extended …
Last week, a coworker was checking her bank statement and discovered that her most recent paycheck was short. Significantly short. As she had worked the full pay period and hadn’t made any changes to her withholdings, this didn’t make sense. So she immediately pulled up her paystub (ours are all available online). Somehow, her exemptions …