Tag: Finances

“It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.” -Bertrand Russell Welcome to another installment in my ongoing series called “Money On My Mind,” where I publish articles to help you deal with the psycho...

In today’s dynamic business landscape, it’s surprising to learn that many companies still operate with incomplete financial data for their day-to-day operations. This issue revolves around what I have learned to call the “POT” theory, a financial approach that some busines...

Something we have long-established in this corner of the internet is a simple idea: I’m really bad with money. Longtime, non-judgmental followers know that I will wait six years to cancel a Planet Fitness membership solely because I don’t want to go to Union Square and do it, or wil...

I’ve always felt a natural curiosity about money. It occurred due to the lack of transparency on money altogether. For example, most people present a highlight reel or idealized versions of their lives on social media. As a result, these representations can set unrealistic expectations of what...

Sweden has cultivated a reputation of being an economically egalitarian “moral superpower,” 1 emphasizing the country’s progressive credentials on immigration policy, income equality, and a generous welfare state. This reputation has been validated by metrics like the Gin...

I do not fault people for succeeding financially, and I assume she means well. But if someone extracts somewhere between $14,000 and $40,000 per event or lecture from groups who are working for equity and justice, it is worth asking what she is contributing back to the actual mar...

As a woman firmly in control of her financial destiny, I am vocal about a principle I hold dear: I will never let a man control my finances. This stance isn’t about mistrust or defiance; it’s about maintaining my autonomy and ensuring my financial security. The Bedrock of Fi...