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Going From Middle Class to (Feeling) Poor in College
Updated May 2021 I recently read this blog post by the Finance Twins, and to be honest, it made me cry. The author talks about experiencing imposter syndrome while attending an Ivy League university. He went from living near the poverty line to being thrust into a...
The IRA- A Retirement Account For (Almost) Everyone
Back when I first started putting money away in my IRA (individual retirement arrangement), I didn't appreciate the fact that I could even open one. To be honest, I only opened one because I was highly encouraged to do so by Mr. RLDVM. It was a reluctant choice. I was...
An Unexpected Diagnosis and Disability Insurance
I'd like to introduce Tammy Blizzard, DVM. Her life took an unexpected turn when she was diagnosed with a disability that has not allowed her to currently work as a veterinarian. She happened to have disability insurance at the time of diagnosis, and as a result of...
What is a 401(k)? My Financial Mistake #2, Expanded
I wanted to devote this post to my Financial Mistake #2. You can check out my other four financial mistakes in this post. I was a fresh new veterinary school graduate in my mid-20's. I was nearly $120,000 in debt from my student loans. I had zero knowledge about...
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