Fearless Money

Now that I am working full-time in my new interactive web agency, SolidSiteSolutions, I am even more committed to something I first started doing casually about a year ago. That is, I make a discipline of “planting a seed” every day.

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With three days on my own now under my belt, I think I am in the perfect position to talk about some of the differences. While employment is still fresh in my mind, everything is still new to me. I’m having so much fun learning and growing into my new phase of working […]

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I’ve resigned my job. The Universe truly is a benevolent place.
This is the first time in my life I’ve quit one job without having another fulltime one lined up to replace it. It is truly a leap of faith for me to go 100% on my own.
The Universe hasn’t let me down
Contract jobs […]

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The other day, I was reading Loral Langemeier’s new book “The Millionaire Maker’s Guide to Wealth Cycle Investing” as I was getting off the elevator at work.

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In the last couple years, I’ve slowly come to an interesting realization about work, and certain types of people at work.

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Why am I working at my job? What am I getting out of it? Asking myself these questions and coming to a firm conclusion has made a night and day turnaround in my attitude.
The Turning Point
On Monday this week (being late to work), I was picking up a bunk-bed for my girls. […]

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Yay! I’ve accepted a new job at Dotster.com. This means I won’t have any period of unemployment at all.
In fact, with severance and PTO payout, this is turning into a windfall month. There goes another chunk of debt for me.
This was the most interesting jobsearch in ages, since I’m a lot more […]

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A quick and happy update to my lay-off status.

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Despite my hopeful post a couple weeks ago, I’m pretty sure I’ll have to get another day job. Darn.One thing that’s been bothering me about the jobhunt is how readily and how early people ask about my "rate".

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Wow, I got some headhunter calls today I simply had to reject out of hand. I don’t recall people being that aggressive in my last few job searches.No, I won’t work for Microsoft. Really. I could not be less interested. I don’t like to get into OS wars, but I do have preferences. That’s not really it.

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