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Lessons Learned From Watching Food Truck Videos

Last Updated on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 6 Comments
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Whenever I need a little motivation, I like to hop on YouTube and watch videos profiling food truck owners. A few years ago, CNBC profiled a dumpling food truck in New York. And the YouTube channel Munchies has a regular series where they profile food truck owners, ranging from complicated food truck operations with award-winning […]

Watching Others Move Forward When You’re Still Figuring Things Out

Last Updated on February 27, 2021February 20, 2021 23 Comments
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Sometimes, I like to go on LinkedIn and see what people are up to. I like LinkedIn – I think it’s more interesting than Facebook or Instagram. Looking at what someone shows you of their life is one thing. But seeing someone’s career progression over the years is more insightful. After all, we spend most […]

Health Insurance When You’re Self-Employed

Last Updated on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020 2 Comments
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When I quit my job last year to go full-time with blogging and side hustling, not only did I lose my steady paycheck, I also lost my health insurance. The health insurance I had at my job was pretty good too. My employer paid my monthly premiums, which meant I paid nothing for my health […]

The Importance Of Having Backup Plans – Taking A Look At My Plan B and Plan C

Last Updated on June 17, 2020June 16, 2020 13 Comments
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Last year, after five years of working as a lawyer, I finally pulled the trigger and quit my job to try my hand at self-employment. It’s a decision that had been coming for a while but that was finally put down onto paper after I had a particularly rough day at work back in 2018. […]

To The Class Of 2020 – Things Are Going To Be Bad, But You Might Come Out Better For It

Last Updated on May 28, 2020May 28, 2020 Leave a Comment
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I recently watched a video on YouTube from CNBC Make It entitled “What It’s Like To Graduate Into A Recession” and it got me thinking about my own experience graduating into a terrible recession. These students from the class of 2020 described the troubles they were facing. Many of them were moving back home with […]