personal-finance

Eating the Same Meal Every Day Could Save You Thousands

We tend to think about personal finance as an exercise in discipline when it comes to reining in your spending. But often personal finance is…

The Economics of Pod Living, ‘A Social Network Come to Life’

Is it worth $1,800 a month to live in a glorified youth hostel?

How to Split the Check When You’re Out With Friends

“Should we just split it evenly?” Six words that will bring angst to at least one person at the table — likely the poor guy who tactfully dissected…

Science Proves Hiring a Maid Has Made Me Happier

Several months ago, I betrayed everything I believe in and hired a maid. My apartment is exceptionally hard to keep clean due to a unique confluence…