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Monthly Archive for January, 2010

Weirdest Interview Questions

Glassdoor, a website dedicated to company reviews and salary information, posted the Top Oddball Interview Questions of 2009. Some of these are quirky and some are brilliant, but the best part is they are all real. Among my favorites (along with my gut answer): 1.  What was your best McGuyver moment? At my publishing job, [...]

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Can You Live off One Income?

Because I can’t. I’ve done the math a million different ways, but it just doesn’t add up. M and I would have to move to a different apartment (forget about buying), save less than half of what we’re currently saving every month, and contribute a lot less to our retirement accounts. And that still might [...]

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Awesome Tool for Investors: Trefis

Through and through, I’m an index-fund guy. I think it’s the easiest, cheapest, and safest way to invest in the long term. I have gone so far as to call index funds magical. But I still like to research and pick individual stocks, especially now that I’m dabbling in the options market. It’s fun and it [...]

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My sister has been talking about starting her own business for a long time. But she never talked about strategy or timelines or planning—she was focused on how awesome it would be to be her own boss. Perfectly understandable, right? Sure, but starting a business is all about planning and thinking aghead. After talking about [...]

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