Budget Update: Semester 1
Even though May is drawing to close (seriously, where does the time go), and I’ve already done a first quarter update I almost think that for 2013 it’s more fitting to break my spending up into three...
View ArticleMBA vs. CPA: Battle of the Business Designations
I’m headed into my last year of my undergraduate and so I’m starting to be faced with what I should be doing after I graduate. Since I started my business degree in 2010 I’ve known that I will be...
View ArticleBuilding a budget as a student
Student life, it’s rough isn’t it? Exams, projects, readings… it’s never ending. I’m going to graduate with a full year of work experience in my field under my belt. With one year left (8 classes), I...
View ArticleI saved $383.76 on textbooks
Yep, it’s that time of year. Back to school! Last week I had my last first day of school and while it was oh so bitter sweet I’m really excited to graduate from business school. Tuition is expensive...
View ArticleBudget Update: Summer Term
Okay, so we’re 8 months into 2013 and most students are back in school. Over the past 4-months I was able to work full-time at a large Oil and Gas company in Calgary! The first four months of 2013 were...
View ArticleI don’t think you can have your dream job in your 20′s
Find a job you enjoy and you will never work a day in your life As graduation draws near I find myself thinking about where I’ll end up 1-year, 3-years, 5-years and even 10-years from now. In talking...
View ArticleSometimes there is just too much to save for
On a small student budget it sometimes it feels daunting to be saving for all the things I’m supposed to be saving for as a good PF blogger. It almost feels overwhelming when I sit down and think about...
View ArticleGraduating with a year of work experience
As I sit here and type this I’ve finished the courses for my undergraduate degree. It’s 10pm on a Tuesday and I’ve completed the first of three finals I have for the last and final term of my...
View ArticleIf I had a do-over for my early-20′s
*The following is a guest post. When I was a student, I gave myself a pass on a lot of things I considered “adult” concerns. I didn’t need to worry about things like planning for the future, or...
View ArticleSo you’ve graduated, now what?
Congrats, you’ve walked across the stage, received your degree and have now entered into the “real world”. It’s been approximately 2 months since I walked across the stage and while I’m working...
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