I’ve been focusing on stuff at work more intently, trying to posture myself as a solid worker. Passed an internal certification test, got some kudos from my boss (and his bosses), got a 5% raise. Hooray!
I know that the two people who read this blog have been suffering from withdrawals, so I’ll get onto the [...]

Finally got my reimbursements from work - that helps out. However, I have to cut my parents a check for the truck/van they had to rent due to super fun age restrictions. Even subtracting that out, the net worth curve keeps moving on up (to a deluxe apartment in the sky?)
Still chipping away at my [...]

Current Net Worth: -$16,219
Well, looks like things are slowly coming around. I received my first US paycheck last week (plus payment in arrears for December), which was nice. Unfortunately, I’m waiting on about $2K worth of reimbursements for moving expenses from my company - so I’ve had to float that money until they deposit that.
I [...]

Current Net Worth: -$17,252
Well, due to the fact that I’m just establishing myself in the world of non-college living, my net worth seems to be decreasing. I leased a car (2008 Honda Civic) and I added the total payment liability to the negative column - a major hit to the overall net worth from the [...]

Current Net Worth: -$8,912
Well, I guess I’ll join the cool kids and post my net worth on here for all to see (and gasp at). It’s definitely gone down, due to student loans coming due and such - but I was able to obtain a pretty decent job with that investment. I have $0 credit [...]