There’s a good selection of brokers in the “Robo-Advisor” market these days and most are a good choice for a rollover. Wealthfront and Betterment were among the first. Vanguard has an offering. Fidelity and Schwab do as well. I’ve even read recently that E*Trade has jumped on the bandwagon. I have experience with Wealthfront and Betterment … Read more
So the chronology here is as follows. About four years of working in “big corpa” as an analyst for a large dinosaur retailer as of April 2018 and my first official day of being unemployed was this week. There’s a definite adjustment just as the caveman from Plato’s cave had to let his eyes … Read more
After close to four years at my corporate cubicle hell open workspace hell, I reached the end of my PIP. The hammer dropped. I was gracefully dismissed and was escorted to the exit. It’s ok…I honestly should have quit two years ago when they switched from the Swingline to the Boston Stapler. Would you … Read more
The first time I was fired, I deserved it. In fact, I don’t know if I have ever deserved anything more. In a sense, it was a blessing. Being fired was clearly preferable to the other option—being in jail. The second time couldn’t have been more different. It had come as a shock. And to … Read more
How many of you work in a corporate office that has a culture where getting ahead requires “playing the game”? You know what I’m talking about right? Keeping up appearances. Showing up early; working late. While there are probably some out there that are happy to burn the midnight oil out of pure altruistic goodwill towards the … Read more