5 Questions to Ask When Starting a New Job
...The actions you take during your first few months in a new job have a major impact on your success or failure...
Making the Most of Second Chances
...To figure out where else you should build margins of safety into your life, think of the times you’ve been terrified and desperate. Those might be good places to start learning from experience and making the most of your second chances...
The Best Coffee in Every State
...For the best Ohio morning ever, in any weather, stop at Heartwood Coffee Roastery in Cleveland-adjacent Hudson, then disappear onto the trails of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, next door...
Extreme Productivity - Recommended Book
..."You want a job description? It’s very simple: figure out what needs to be done and do it!"...
Why (Prudent) Spending Rates Matter More Than Savings Rates
...focusing on spending rates at least puts the focus back on what households can control – what they spend, and what they earn – rather than focusing on or criticizing a savings rate that ultimately is more a result of other decisions than a decision unto itself...
S'more Brownies
...Three steps...Yum...
RUFADAA And The Importance of Digital Estate Planning
...the rise of the digital world has created a new wrinkle for estate planning: how to transition “digital” assets...
Barbarians at the Gate - Recommended Book
...The ultimate story of greed and glory, Barbarians at the Gate is the gripping account of these two frenzied months, of deal makers and publicity flaks, of an old-line industrial powerhouse that became the victim of the ruthless and rapacious style of finance in the 1980s...
Dealing with a financial shock
...Here are 5 steps that can help when you manage a financial shock...
75 Must-Know Statistics About Long-Term Care: 2018 Edition
...If you're among the people who are still on the fence about what to do, the best way to make smart decisions is to go into the process armed with the facts...
Want To Become Extremely Successful? Do These 13 Things Every Day
...Schopenhauer said that sleep is the interest we pay on the loan of life...
Algorithms to Live By - Recommended Book
...Sorting something that you will never search is a complete waste; searching something you never sorted is merely inefficient...
The Hierarchy Of Tax-Preferenced Savings Vehicles For High-Income Earners
...Notably, many of the tax preferences do come with trade-offs (such as penalties for early distribution, and rules about how the funds can be spent), but for high-income earners, those limitations simply mean it will be necessary to coordinate amongst the various tax-preferenced savings accounts at the time of liquidation...
Caramel Turtle Tart
...If you love caramel turtle ice cream or cookies, this tart is for you...
The 25 most popular icebreaker questions based on four years of data
...What’s your favorite family tradition?...
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less - Recommended Book
...Essentialism is not about how to get more things done; it’s about how to get the right things done...
28 Pieces of Productivity Advice I Stole From Others That Made Me Successful
...Never touch paper twice...
Prof Galloway's Career Advice (Video)
1. Get Certified 2. Be Remarkable 3. Find the Variance 4. Get to a City 5. Boring is Sexy 6. Be willing to delay gratification 7. Demonstrate strength & grit 8. Don’t follow your passion 9. Ignore the myth of balance 10. Fight unfair
10 Financial Things Couples Should Discuss Before Saying 'I Do'
...The institute’s Financial Literacy Commission put together a list of financial conversations people should have with their partner before they tie the knot. Following are the institute’s suggestions and an explanation by AICPA of why each is important...
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World - Recommended Book
...To learn hard things quickly, you must focus intensely without distraction...
