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On Thursday my husband will get in our car and drive to university for the first time in almost ten years. He’s excited and a little bit nervous. He hasn’t had to worry about deadlines and papers in nearly a decade it’s going to take some time to adjust. But one aspect of school that he won’t have to worry …
Last week I put the finishing touches on my emergency fund. After raiding it to pay off my car loan, it’s finally back up to the $10,000 mark that I prefer. Which is good, because I’m going to need it over the next 16 months. My husband is going back to school. That’s right, in two weeks, we’ll be a …
Ahh University. Such a great time in life, but so. freaking. expensive. The fact that I would go to University was a foregone conclusion when I was growing up. My parents were convinced that it was the surest path to a prosperous career. They encouraged me to go to the best school I could and pick a degree program that …
Being a student at university was pretty great. Sure, it was a lot of work and there were definitely times when I thought I was going to die from studying-induced exhaustion, but there were some awesome perks. Like being able to sleep in until noon on a Tuesday, and day drinking on a Thursday afternoon. Having learning as my only …
Unfortunately for me, I didn’t have my financial awakening until after I was done University. I went through school, borrowing as much as I possibly could, because I thought that’s what I was supposed to do. I was living in an expensive city, going to an expensive school, I didn’t think I had much choice – especially whenever I checked …
