Guess who is now officially a VP in a tier-1 bank? Comp(ensation) Day was Thursday. It was also when the promotions were announced. While it’s not MD or Partner nor my job scope changing drastically, it is still an achievement; a culmination of a very hard year’s work. Various people who went through the promotion… Continue reading :: Career :: Moving On Up
I like to shop local because I think it is important to contribute to the local economy and build relationships. While the prices may be marginally higher, I will gladly attribute it to a more personalised / attentive service. I, however, also believe in swings and roundabouts. Yesterday, we went to a local shop to check… Continue reading :: Hoboken :: How to lose local customers
Disclaimer: We pay out credit card bill in full monthly and thus are not subjected to stupid interest rates nor carry consumerist debts. Having never lived in the States prior to moving in 2012, we have zero credit history. The US cares jacksh*t about your impeccable history outside of the country. Before our relocation, we contacted… Continue reading :: Money Talks :: The Best Credit Card
One thing I have realised in the course of researching childcare option for when no. 2 comes is that while we are no longer in Manhattan, we are still very much paying Manhattan prices when it comes to childcare. There are 3 things cheaper here across the Hudson – property prices, sales tax and beer… Continue reading :: Money Talks :: Cost of raising 2 kids
Modern Nomads 