Tag: retirement

  • Playing the Long Game

    26 May 2021 » 7 min read

    When I started writing with the idea of selling stories, I was 20 years old, going on 21. When I sold my first story, fourteen years had passed. I wrote intermittently during those years. Sometimes pouring out stories, other times going months without writing a single word. Funny thing is, from the very start, I…

  • Protected: Retirement milestone

    22 Sep 2007 » 1 min read

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  • The best policy

    03 May 2007 » 1 min read about Work & Career

    My take is that honesty is always the best policy, even where it might hurt you. Thus, when I opened my pay stub today, I noticed right away that the amount of money that my company contributes to my retirement was wrong in my favor by more than $60. I could think of no immediate…

  • Cost cuts and budget updates

    02 Oct 2006 » 2 min read

    One thing I did over the weekend was to re-reun my financial modeling software (this is software I developed over a period of 10 years that projects every single financial transaction I will make into the future based on a given starting point, and that I use in place of things like Quicken) which is…