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My Legal Career And The Example Of Sunk Costs

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on June 3, 2021 18 Comments
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sunk costs

My mom has been staying with us for the past few months to help us take care of our son, and as a result, she’s been able to get a look at my daily work routine as a full-time writer and blogger. Most mornings, after I drop my son off at daycare, I get home, […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career, My Story

You Can Grit Through Anything For A Bit, But You Shouldn’t Do It Forever

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on April 17, 2023 15 Comments
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My first year of law school was probably the craziest and most stressful year of my life. That’s because, in the legal world, a lot of your future career prospects are based on the grades you get in your first year. To make things even more stressful, almost every class I had that year calculated […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career, My Story

Lessons In Real Hourly Wage From Delivering Food On My Bike

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on April 6, 2023 8 Comments
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real hourly wage

A great lesson for anyone thinking about how money works is to think about the concept of real hourly wage. If you’re paid an hourly wage, you know what you make for each hour that you work. And if you’re paid a salary, you can figure out approximately what you make per hour. For example, […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career, Financial Independence, Side Hustle

Lessons Learned From Watching Food Truck Videos

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on August 28, 2021 8 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 […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career

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

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on April 17, 2023 26 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 […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career, My Story

Health Insurance When You’re Self-Employed

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on August 28, 2021 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 […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career, Money Hacks, Money System, Saving

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

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on August 28, 2021 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. […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career, My Story

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

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on August 28, 2021 Leave a Comment
This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate Disclosure.This post may contain affiliate links. Financial Panther has partnered with AwardWallet and CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Financial Panther, AwardWallet, and CardRatings may receive a commission from card issuers. Some or all of the card offers that appear on the website are from advertisers. Compensation may impact on how and where card products appear on the site. The site does not include all card companies, or all available card offers. Opinions, reviews, analyses & recommendations are the author’s alone, and have not been reviewed, endorsed or approved by any of these entities.

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 […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career, My Story

Don’t Go To Grad School Just To Ride Out A Recession

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on August 28, 2021 14 Comments
This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate Disclosure.This post may contain affiliate links. Financial Panther has partnered with AwardWallet and CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Financial Panther, AwardWallet, and CardRatings may receive a commission from card issuers. Some or all of the card offers that appear on the website are from advertisers. Compensation may impact on how and where card products appear on the site. The site does not include all card companies, or all available card offers. Opinions, reviews, analyses & recommendations are the author’s alone, and have not been reviewed, endorsed or approved by any of these entities.

One of the formative moments of my life was when I graduated from college back in 2009. This was right in the heart of the financial crisis, so in terms of timing, I probably couldn’t have graduated at a worse time. Like many of my cohorts in that graduating year, I ended up moving back […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career, Student Loans

Five Financial Adjustments I Had to Make After Leaving Biglaw

By: Kevin Ha

Last Updated on August 24, 2021 7 Comments
This post may contain affiliate links. Affiliate Disclosure.This post may contain affiliate links. Financial Panther has partnered with AwardWallet and CardRatings for our coverage of credit card products. Financial Panther, AwardWallet, and CardRatings may receive a commission from card issuers. Some or all of the card offers that appear on the website are from advertisers. Compensation may impact on how and where card products appear on the site. The site does not include all card companies, or all available card offers. Opinions, reviews, analyses & recommendations are the author’s alone, and have not been reviewed, endorsed or approved by any of these entities.

leaving biglaw

Today, I have a guest post from Marissa Geannette, who writes over on her blog, The Unbillable Life. I discovered Marissa’s blog earlier this year and found her story to be very relatable. Like me, Marissa is also a former Biglaw attorney that made the jump to self-employment, moving off the clear, career path in […]

By: Kevin Ha

Filed Under: Career, guest post, Money System

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