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This summer I toured a couple of 6,000 to 7,000 square foot mansion in the Kahala neighborhood of Honolulu, all in preparation for a potential move in two or three…
On August 5, chief AI scientist Jeff Dean announced he was leaving Google after 27 years. Google proceeded to lose ~$180 billion in market cap, making this the largest impact…
On August 6, the first tranche of locked-up SpaceX shares was released. Roughly 911.5 million…
According to an Indeed Hiring Lab analysis, women now hold more payroll jobs than men in America. It’s only the third time this has ever happened. The first two times,…
Back on June 30, I published Summer YOLO Fund: Permission To Spend, giving myself explicit written permission to blow through $40,000 in Honolulu this summer. The $40,000 was originally earmarked…
I write before my kids wake up and after they go to sleep. That’s the arrangement. It means I’m free during summer, winter, and spring breaks, along with weekends, which…
Ever since two park rangers approached me at an empty public court while I was teaching my own children tennis, I’ve been thinking about how to make sure it never…
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Rental agreements often include a guarantor for financial reasons, but their involvement and set of responsibilities can vary on a case by case basis. So in this guide I’ll answer some common questions – what is a guarantor for rent agreements, who needs one, and…
Recently, I shared a sample budget of a family of four earning $408,000 a year on Twitter, the amount the…
Back in 2017, I wrote that households need to earn $300,000 a year to live a middle-class lifestyle in an expensive coastal…
One of the greatest ironies in personal finance is that the people with the most money sometimes live the most…
Accurate and up-to-date property valuations are essential when you need a reliable estimate of your home’s value. Property is a…
I toured a $9 million house in Honolulu to better understand the…
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In anticipation of investing in some YC Demo Day startups, I transferred $50,000 from my Fidelity brokerage account to my Citibank checking account. This was right after I’d already wired $56,100 to meet a capital call for a new traditional venture capital fund I committed to. In a previous post, I wrote…
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