By Patrick on Apr 20, 2008 in Personal Finance | 7 Comments
Hello everyone! I spent some time pulling weeds this weekend, so that officially marks the start of spring in my book. I know the warm weather has been around for a lot of other people for the last month or so, but I live up north and it takes a little longer for Spring to [...]
By Patrick on Apr 18, 2008 in Career and Education | 13 Comments
Last week I wrote that I had a couple job interviews lined up for this week, so I spend last weekend preparing for the interviews by reviewing the companies, their work streams, and going over potential interview questions. I felt very confident when I walked in the door, and I hope that was evident to [...]
By Patrick on Apr 17, 2008 in Frugal Living | 18 Comments
This is a guest post from Sherylle, a newlywed who writes about her thoughts, struggles, and journey on living a balanced life on her blog, Sher’s Corner. If you like this guest article, consider subscribing to her RSS Feed.
I love to shop. The mall is my friend and until recently, my refuge. If I was [...]
By Patrick on Apr 16, 2008 in Alternative / Passive Income | 13 Comments
Last week, Lending Club made a major announcement: they suspended the addition of new lender registrations, stopped current lenders from lending more money, and halted their referral program. This has sparked a lot of debate in the blogosphere regarding what is going on at Lending Club HQ, and what will happen to not only Lending [...]
By Patrick on Apr 15, 2008 in Taxes | 24 Comments
Today is tax day - I hope you got everything taken care of! Like millions of others, I waited until the last minute. Last year, an estimated 35 million people filed their taxes in the final weekend leading up to tax day, and this year will be similar. Tax preparers and post offices will be [...]