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THE CAREER CHANGE FINANCIAL PLANNERBreak Away Without Going Broke (SM) |
Don’t miss this recent Boston Globe Money Makeover by my friend and NAPFA colleague Dana Levit!
This is exactly the kind of financial planning I recommend prospective career changers do before making a transition. Doing an analysis like this is even more important if your transition is likely to result in a lower [...]
It’s sunny, dry, and brutally hot. The perfect day for Pink Slip Lemonade, you might argue, if you were imagining yourself poolside at an all-inclusive resort in Palm Springs, or in your own backyard in the dog days of August, surrounded by friends and family. But what if instead you found yourself, as Man vs. [...]
In one of my favorite cartoons about cubicle life, Dilbert squashes Wally’s dream of becoming a high-flying entrepreneur and “living life on the edge” with the observation “You know they stop paying you if you quit your job.” Wally responds wisely to this keen insight with “Oh, never mind.” While most of us [...]
Ever stop to consider how much money you’ll earn in your lifetime?? Even if you earned a modest $35,000 a year for a 40-year work life and never got a single raise, you’d wind up earning $1.4 million over your lifetime. Ignoring whether that covers the cost of living, inflation, and the fact [...]
“If it weren’t for the money,” you’d quit your job in a New York minute, right? But you’ve got mouths to feed, a mortgage to pay, and no shortage of other bills. So how do you get over this financial hurdle — often the last piece of the career change puzzle — and [...]
