Latest posts

Oct
30
Is it safe to invest in a new ETF?

Is it safe to invest in a new ETF?

Tackling a reader question about whether you should be wary of investing in a brand-new ETF.
9 min read
Oct
23
Let's all make gifts!

Let's all make gifts!

Giving stuff away for free is the cure for hopelessness, and it's PUNK AS HELL.
7 min read
Oct
09
Starting a small family business or side-hustle in 2020

Starting a small family business or side-hustle in 2020

Your step-by-step guide to helping your family start a small business in 2020.
15 min read
Oct
02
Technology isn't (always) the solution

Technology isn't (always) the solution

Why the climate emergency needs political solutions, not just shiny new inventions.
7 min read
Sep
25
On Victory Gardens and community resilience

On Victory Gardens and community resilience

Who knew it's so hard to grow your own damn food?
7 min read
Sep
16
The Politics Follow the People (or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the protests)

The Politics Follow the People (or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the protests)

Something I learned this week that helped me to feel a little less hopeless.
8 min read
Sep
09
Should you split up your savings?

Should you split up your savings?

Tackling a reader's question about whether to maintain different savings accounts for your specific goals.
7 min read
Sep
01

It's book launch week! AAAAAH! 😱🥂🥳

Just for members, here's the first chapter of Manage Your Money Like a Grownup: the Best Money Advice for Teens.
13 min read
Aug
26
What marshmallows can teach you about the limits of knowledge

What marshmallows can teach you about the limits of knowledge

Some musings about the money cultures of different social classes.
8 min read
Aug
20
Marketing books, collaboration, and creative freedom

Marketing books, collaboration, and creative freedom

A nerdy deep-dive into how books are made, on Arthur Attwell's new podcast.
1 min read