I listen to a ton of podcasts over the course of a week. Most of my listening is done when I walk (I try to get in 14,000 steps a day, 7,000 minimum). Podcasts are great at making walking more interesting when my wife is not walking with me. I listen to a lot of personal finance podcasts (of course), but also have a good number of "self-improvement" ones as well. One … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2017
How to Go from Zero to Millionaire, Part 2
In How to Go from Zero to Millionaire, Part 1 I started detailing what I would do differently today in managing my finances if I could go back to high school and start over. But this time, I'd have all the knowledge and experience I have now. When we left off, I was a 24-year old out of graduate school (MBA) with a net worth of $22,827. Today we'll detail the next steps … [Read more...]
The Value of an MBA
In The Value of Growing Your Career: A Real-Life Example I mentioned that getting my MBA was one of the vital moves I made to grow my income. Separately, I was listening to an Afford Anything podcast about careers and the issue of return rate on various career investments came up. They were talking more about seminars, training, and the like, but the same principle applies … [Read more...]