by | Oct 12, 2015 | All posts, Videos
Debt traps are pretty awful. They prey on your desperation, then keep you living in a paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. In this video, I run down three common debt traps you should stay away from or at least think twice about: payday loans, debt settlement, and debt... by Brokepedia | Jun 25, 2015 | All posts
No one likes a hangover. They’re painful, regretful, and depending on how bad the binge was, recovery can be a nightmare. And, actually, a spending hangover might be worse than a regular hangover. You can’t just drink some Gatorade, fall asleep and hope it... by | Jun 8, 2015 | All posts
Money is a pretty taboo topic, and it has been for quite some time. We could all probably stand to talk about it a little more. Talking about it leads to learning, and learning leads to financial wellness. And let’s face it–we need some financial healing.... by Brokepedia | Jun 4, 2015 | All posts, Bills, Cell phone bill
I’m in a relationship, and it’s getting serious. Ting and I have been together for almost a year now, and we’re still going strong. But like any relationship, there are a few bumps along the way. A few surprises. There are things you love, and maybe... by | May 20, 2015 | All posts, Travel, Vacation
This is probably where I should write something profound about Japan and my experience taking in its culture, speaking its language, and learning its history. Instead, I have just two words for you: Monkey Park. The Iwatayama Monkey Park in Kyoto, Japan is my new... by | May 14, 2015 | All posts, Money Mindset
I write about money, which is a pretty broad topic. Sometimes, it means writing about the economy. Sometimes, it means writing about basic personal finance rules. Like most people who write for the Internet, I come across a lot of pushback. Sometimes it’s in the form...
Managing your money is like going to the dentist or standing in line at the DMV. Nobody wants to do it, but at some point, it’s inevitable: you need to clean your teeth, renew your license, and manage your money like a grown-up.
