by Annie Margarita Yang | Mar 15, 2018 | Money & More
Location. Location. Location.Where you live can make or break your bank. When deciding where to live, I argue that these factors should top the list: Location relative to your work.Location relative to your grocery outlet.Cost.Commutes are time, money, and soul...
by Annie Margarita Yang | Feb 28, 2018 | Money & More
Hi everyone,Handrio got accepted into a Ph.D. program at Boston University. We will be moving to Boston in late August. I’m excited because the sky’s the limit for my future income! Lubbock’s low and stagnant wages means I work four jobs right...
by Annie Margarita Yang | Feb 15, 2018 | Money & More
“In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Benjamin Franklin was right, but he never said you must hire a third party to do your taxes. According to the IRS, the majority of Americans do not do their own taxes. Instead,...
by Annie Margarita Yang | Jan 31, 2018 | Money & More
Orgasmic. That’s the greatest word to describe my non-sexual, unhealthy obsession with saving money. For years, I saved 50 cents out of every dollar I earned. Now that I’m married and need my husband’s approval on finances, I’ve compromised...
by Annie Margarita Yang | Jan 15, 2018 | Money & More
In 2014, Movoto ranked Lubbock as the absolute most boring city in America. Although Lubbock is a small city, it doesn’t have the hustle and bustle energy. There’s not much to do besides eating, drinking, and going to church. Everything closes at 9:00 p.m....
by Annie Margarita Yang | Sep 29, 2016 | Money & More
It’s been four months since I started my 18 Month College Challenge and I decided to give an update of my experience so far. So far I accumulated 55 credits in my first year of college. That means I have 65 left to complete. This current semester (Fall 2016)...