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What I’m Reading: March 2019
Alright, here are the books I've read so far in 2019! (Spoiler alert: My top recommendation - among books I've read for the first time this year - is Dopesick.) Fiction In Watermelon Sugar is a short novel that tells a beautiful (and sometimes strange) story. The...
Why Investing Is Like March Madness
Go Hokies! The second weekend of March Madness kicks off on Thursday, and if your brackets are anything like mine they're pretty busted. To be fair, while I'm pretty much in dead last across my various pools, there weren't that many upsets during the first weekend so...
What I’m Reading: February 2019
It's February - the month when resolutions start to slide. But you don't have to let your motivation wane! In fact, so much of how we measure our lives, happiness, and success depends on our PERSPECTIVE. With that in mind, I want to share a video I find myself going...
The 5 Best Financial Decisions You Can Make – In Your 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s
Benchmarks and Checklists Many people love a good benchmark and want one-size-fits-all advice. It's easy for all of us to say, "Just tell me what to do!" But our financial lives are more complicated than a checklist of dos and don'ts - and we probably wouldn't follow...
My Favorite Movies of 2018 – Ranked from Least Favorite to #1
First, Catching Up On 2017 Movies I didn't watch these last year in time for my 2017 movie rankings, but I've watched them now and recommend The Florida Project and Mother! The Florida Project is funny, moving, emotional, and unique. Mother! had very mixed reviews and...
How Lists Can Help Us Track Progress, Increase Gratitude, and Have Fun
I love lists! Ranked lists, favorites lists, and lists that track progress - I'm here for all of them. In December, I like to reflect on the year before it comes to a close, review the lists I track throughout the year, compile favorites lists, review my financial...
The Best Books I Read in 2018
Rather than list every book I read in 2018 as I did in 2016 and 2017, this year I thought I would share only my favorites to help narrow down my recommendations. So, here you go, my favorite books I read in 2018! (Of course, you can always keep up with my book...
The Ultimate Podcast Listening Guide
4 Years of Podcast Listening It was November 2014, and I kept hearing about this podcast called Serial, which was first released on October 3, 2014. I was in Utah for my best friend's wedding, and shortly before boarding my flight home I decided to download several...
What I’m Reading: October 2018
It's time for a new edition of What I'm Reading, and I'm sharing three books I think you'll enjoy. Thanks again to those who keep the book suggestions coming! -- Remember Elizabeth Holmes, the supposed "female Steve Jobs" of the medical industry whose company,...
5 Ways to Increase Happiness as You Spend Money Today
Let Luc Finance Celebrates Three Years I recently attended a great presentation by Dr. Elizabeth Dunn over at HappyMoney about spending money in ways that maximize happiness. It consolidated several principles we've discussed on this blog into one concise list, and I...
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