Despite the confused looks, I'm 100% happy with my decisions to forgo an engagement ring. When my fiancé and I met with the wedding coordinator at our venue she immediately exclaimed, “let me see the ring!” I involuntarily and sheepishly showed her my empty left ring finger and endured the awkward pause that occurs when… Continue reading Why I Didn’t Want an Engagement Ring: A Lesson in Opportunity Costs
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Let’s Talk About Money, Baby
Last week I dreamed about my private student loans. In my dream--or rather my nightmare--I received a call to inform me I still had $5000 remaining on the private student loans I paid off last year. I was absolutely distraught in my dream, as I would have been in real life. Those two private loans… Continue reading Let’s Talk About Money, Baby
Financial Suggestions For an Upcoming Graduate
Financial Suggestions For an Upcoming Graduate This week we finally experienced some nice weather so I met up with a friend for tennis. She’s finishing her last year of dental school and had some free time. After the match she asked if I wanted to grab a beer and, like a weirdo who just updated… Continue reading Financial Suggestions For an Upcoming Graduate
My Economics Education 