In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.: It is easier to audit the poor, not the rich.
The Internal Revenue Services (IRS) says it is just easier to audit the poor. This makes sense, as poor people tend to not have as many incomes, anything tax-sheltered, etc. It wou
Week of Money: SNAFU
DAY ONE ??:?? — I wake up and Little Bun tells me he wants to go to playgroup. 6:00 a.m. — I make a cup of tea and start to get ready to go. 6:10 a.m. — I wash my face, and l
What does living off your investments mean?
I have googled this extensively and failed to find a clear answer. What does living off of your investments/ having income producing investments mean? Does this mean that I only ha
The Composition of Wealth: The Top 1% holds 40% of U.S. Wealth
Source: Edward N. Wolff (2017). Survey of Consumer Finances – I highly recommend you give the paper a read, it really gives quite a thorough breakdown. NOTES & OBSERVATIO
How much do you need to have saved for retirement? By salary per year and investments.
This is a chart for retirement, made up with the 25X rule and the 4% withdrawal rules. What’s the 25X rule? Simple. What do you want to spend in retirement? $50K? Take $50K x
Would you ever read your credit card number out loud in a public place?
So I was buying a bunch of fridge separators over the phone, ordering from an Australian company, and had to read out my Visa info out loud. A woman at a parking pay machine nearby
In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.: What money personality are you?
I am the Conqueror and they aren’t totally wrong! … You can take the Empower Me Money Quiz Here. Have you been eying my OOTDs and loving my Ted Baker purple wrap coat?
Ask Sherry: What’s it like being with someone 15 years older than you?
You asked, and I am answering every Friday once I have enough questions! You can ask any question using the form here. What has your experience been like being with someone 15+ yea
Week of Money: Will be losing $15K due to a project shutdown
DAY ONE ??:?? — Bathroom run for Little Bun. He falls back to sleep instantly on my arm, rendering it numb and useless but I am afraid to move it as he will wake up and not want