This is a guest post from Anjali Jariwala, a certified financial planner (CFP), certified public accountant (CPA), and founder of FIT Advisors. She provides an overview of some of the important tax and savings consequences of being an employee vs. being self-employed. Anjali is a site sponsor, but this is not a paid post. […]
Expect the Unexpected I glanced over at the infant and immediately became concerned. A moment ago he was smiling — now he was grunting, less interactive, and appeared very uncomfortable. It was a sudden change. It’s a common scenario in pediatrics — kid appears to be doing great, until suddenly he isn’t. I looked to […]
I had our first guest post planned for this week, however I did not have time to edit it. Instead, I am sharing my favorite YouTube video: I can’t tell if my older brother modeled himself after this video, or they observed him for months before making it. I will admit that I have cheap […]
Turning a New Home into a Fixer Upper We had been in the new home for one week before Rogue Two took a hammer to the wall. He calls himself a “worker,” (as in construction worker), and he enjoys “fixing” things around the house. The afternoon I heard him banging, I realized the tenor of […]
This is the second in an intermittent but recurring series. Find all of them here. A few weeks ago I wrote about Future Proofing Your Children — how my wife and I approach our children’s career and education choices. If you haven’t read it yet, go back and read it now. I decided this might as […]
Ramadan is now safely two weeks in the rear-view mirror, or about 45 weeks in the future, depending on your perspective. Near the end of Ramadan, I came across two interesting articles on eating and hunger. They were not written with each other in mind, and neither seemingly had anything to do with Ramadan. However […]