Here at BSI, the goal is to give you big ideas in bite-sized portions. To break down complicated concepts into manageable chunks. And personal finance is definitely complicated. Or is it? The self-proclaimed “experts” in such areas as investing and retirement planning prefer to keep their subjects as murky and technical as possible, so that [...]
(This is a guest post by Jack Reed of fileyourbankruptcy.org. He writes on various financial topics with a special focus on bankruptcy) Are you so much in debt that now you have started considering it a part of your normal life? Do you realize that this type of thought process would push you further into [...]
We young people (and middle-aged, and uh, mature people) have a financial problem. We’re not saving enough for retirement. Not even close. The American savings rate is in the dismal single digits. How the heck is anyone going to live for 20-25 years on $250,000? I’ll tell you how: by eating dog food and living [...]
Bite Size Idea is back! Sorry for the brief hiatus, but I had to take a break from the digital world. There have been some major transitions around here, to which I devoted my energies. The first was the transition from student life to working full-time. I am now settled into my day job and [...]
Welcome to Money Mistakes Week at Bite Size Idea! This week we will examine the three most important financial accounts everyone needs to own. We’ll talk about mistakes you may be making with your checking, savings and investment accounts. We’ll look at ways to squeeze the most money out of each and put you in [...]
The cap has been thrown, the handshake from the Dean received, and the diploma’s in the mail (at least, that’s what they tell me). Now that my formal education has come to an end, where do I go from here? How can one keep expanding his/her mind without the lectures of professors and hours of [...]
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I'm Damien Olenslager. I recently graduated debt-free from college and now work in the tax industry.
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