This is a continuation of my series of wrapping up the year from a personal finance standpoint, which I started in 2017 here and here. Again, I’ll break down my income, expenses, savings, and inves...
I wrote a review here about Fullstack Academy in NYC, but I left out the experience of actually attending the school. I want to speak specifically on doing a part-time bootcamp program, because the...
I wanted to write this post after a good amount of time and reflection. Mainly though, I wanted to see how the job search panned out for everyone. It’s now been close to 4 months since I finished t...
Okay, so I’m going to try to answer one question here. Are coding bootcamps worth it?
You probably already know that a bootcamp program costs thousands and thousands of dollars. The one I did was ...
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A huge part of reaching financial independence is reducing your expenses. The reasoning is twofold. You have more money to grow into even more money, and you find t...
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This is a conscious decision that I’ve made for the past few years. As great as it probably would be to live on my own, I think I’ll be living with my parents for ...
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Let me show you how much my Vegas trip set me back, and I’ll give you a few tips for enjoying your stay there. Also, check out my Instagram for pics from the trip....
- last updated on JAN 19, 2018 -
Okay, I’ll be honest. I didn’t think it was as hard as many people have made it out to be.
I went through why I picked Fullstack Academy here. Something I didn’t ...
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This second part of my financial summary will be about my expenses, side hustles, etc. The first part is here, and that covers everything from 2017 regarding my in...
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This first part of updates from my life in 2017 will be about my investments. Most of my money is in tax-advantaged retirement accounts. Those currently include Ro...
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Most people only contribute just enough to their 401(k) to get matched by their employer, but I would always max it out or at least put in as much as I can afford....
- last updated on JAN 19, 2018 -
Yes, I am pursuing a career change.
I have thought about this for so long. I just didn’t know what I wanted to do.
Here’s some background. I graduated from NYU P...