Thoughts on money, life, and everything in between

A thing I keep noticing, both in my own life and just generally, is how many financial tasks are not hard exactly, but somehow still don’t get done. Mostly because life is busy. There are always more immediate things. Work stuff, school stuff, appointments, house stuff, random problems that show...

One thing I’ve noticed as I’ve gotten older is that money starts to look different once your parents get older too. When you’re younger, retirement is sort of a vague concept. It belongs to another stage of life, and unless you’re unusually organized, you probably don’t spend much time really...

I’ve noticed that grocery shopping feels different than it used to. I know everyone says that, so it’s not exactly an original thought, but it’s true. I can go into a store for a few normal things and come out having spent way more than I expected, while somehow still...