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Budgeting is For Professionals

Budgeting can prevent certain questions and anxiety from forming concerning big ticket items like rent and credit card bills. It takes the guess work out of your financial life.

Budgeting is For Beginners

After a certain amount of time, your spending becomes very habitual, leading your budget to become a little unecessary once you’ve realized you spend/save sweet spot.

Finding Your Personal Efficiency

Think about your finances – what can you live without, and what are your non-negotiables? This practice can help you be more practical in how you save your money.

NY’s Telecommuting Tax Penalty

Working remotely for a company in another state? You might have to pay state taxes twice depending on the city.

What’s the Average Market Return?

With so many voices and resources to listen to, there is a lot of misinformation out there about the average market returm rate. Here is a way to calculate it yourself and understand what goes into it.

How To Think About Money

This book delves into the philosophical ways we save and spend our money, offering a new take on how we amass wealth and what we do with it. Read my thoughts below.

PSLF: The Lawyer’s Loophole

Are you looking to pursue a career in public interest? If so, you should hear about this new assistance program which can help you hack the PSLF program.

5-Year Roth IRA Rules

Investing in a Roth IRA can be a great asset in your financial future. Learn more about the two five-year contribution rules concerning Roth IRAs and how to navigate them.

Your Lawyer Survival Kit

Hear from fellow reader Alex about what he considers to be “splurge-worthy” while still saving money with his Lawyer Survival Kit.

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