If we cannot build up our economic understanding, then we cannot elect representatives that stand for our voice. We ensure repetitive chaos and not progress. The greater populations need to become active economists in order “to demand the right courses of action from those in decision-making positions.” -Economist Ha-Joon Chang …

I spent all my money by the time I graduated college. The characters we have the pleasure of meeting in this life are truly amazing. It’s no wonder then that the financial philosophies of individuals vary like chalk and cheese. Having completed my undergraduate degree, here’s what I’ve observed as…

The lessons I learned and what feels like a rude awakening as a graduate. If you’re going to college for a computer science degree or similar in pursuit of working in tech, then it’s likely you’ve met the types of people who fit into stereotypes we often see in media. …

The problems with easy access dopamine addiction. When I was in high school, I had my first experience with weed. A few years later, in college, I had my first experience with nicotine. As a 22-year-old, I reckon it’s been over 4 years now since I’ve developed a fixation for…

Anyone that’s ever played a video game before knows that they are like an entryway into a new type of world. Not just the fantasy worlds of Lego Star Wars or Call of Duty, but the entire world as a whole- connected through the internet. This mixture between game worlds…

The amount of angst caused by the mixed signals from COVID is creeping on problematic. I mean, this may seem like a “first-world problem”, but it’s a problem none-the-less and it’s relative to many of our situations around the world. As I’m sitting in my bedroom writing this, I feel…

How writing taught me to understand myself. Now that 2021 is underway, I can finally feel good about working towards new and improved habits- yet again. Instead of listing off farfetched goals like “make my first million” or “become a bodybuilder” by the end of the year, I decided to…

Unlike frugality, being cheap can hurt more than help you. These are a few things not to skimp out on (with personal experience). The issue arises when people can either choose to be frugal to maximize the use of their money or feel they have to be cheap to save…