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Classic Billfold: A Story of a Fuck Off Fund
To celebrate The Billfold, we’re sharing some of our favorite posts. This piece originally published on January 20, 2016. You’re telling your own story: You graduated college and you’re a grown-ass woman now. Tina Fey is your hero; Beyonc
read moreMy 2018 Credit Card Spending
Sometime in January I received an email from Bank of America with the subject line “2018 spending statement.” I was about to delete it like all emails I receive from financial institutions because I’m fortunate not to carry debt and a fina
read moreThe Pain and Pleasure of Working for Tips
My armpits were sweating into the tight white jacket I had borrowed from a pile in the basement closet. It was the first weekend of June in downtown Manhattan and summer greeted concrete and glass with piercing UV rays. The air conditioning could ba
read moreBillfold Recommends: Crazy Keiki Cloning Paste
My apartment currently contains six living plants. However, I’ve also killed two plants over the past year — first I mercy-killed a succulent that had lost all of its petals, and then I did unlicensed plant surgery on a different succulent
read moreClassic Billfold: What I Wanted From My Move to Portland and What I Got
To celebrate The Billfold, we’re sharing some of our favorite posts. This piece originally published on March 14, 2016. “I always knew I wanted to live out here,” my friend Tahiti told me from behind sunglasses as we sat outside a French b
read moreHow a Program Assistant Dealing With a New Paycheck System Does Money
Jenn is a 38-year old program assistant in San Francisco. So, Jenn, how much are you making? I had to look this up because gross pay is not something I really think about. At the end of last year, I was making $59.5K gross with about $43K take-home.
read moreWhat I Learned From Five Years of Writing and Editing for The Billfold
I started this process knowing very little about personal finance. I mean, I knew the basics. I’ve told the story about graduating college and reading Your Money and Your Life and tracking every penny I’ve earned and spent ever since.
read moreQuestion Wednesday
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for my final financial question. Earlier today I shared what I learned from five years of writing and editing for The Billfold. Now I want to know what you learned, from the articles we shared or the
read moreWe Did Good, Billfold
Naoshima, Japan (Photo: Mike Dang) Sometimes the spaces you need don’t already exist, so you create them for yourself. The Billfold was created because we needed a space to truly, honestly talk about money — not just the smart and sensible th
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