Young and Frugal

Business and Personal Finance for Millennials

Entries for February, 2008

Lessons From a Peer

In college I became good friends with a guy named Garett, he was the first peer I remember looking up to, and he taught me a lot about life.  Garett was the type of person that wherever he went people would flock around him because he was such a genuine person and he was full of passion. [...]

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Get Noticed

 Guy Kawasaki is one of my heroes, he was one of the original employees of Apple inc, and now he runs his own venture capital firm (both are my dream jobs), he also runs his own blog called How to Change the World.  I was reading his blog and found one of the most creative ways to [...]

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Goals

The New York Times ran an article today about how the shrinking credit market is changing the way America thinks.  I found great relief when I read this: 
“With the number of jobs shrinking, housing prices falling and debt levels swelling, the same nation that pioneered the no-money-down mortgage suddenly confronts an unfamiliar imperative: more Americans must live [...]

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Learning From Others

I am 100% addicted to Digg, and because of my addiction I was able to read a great blog entitled 12 Things I Learned By 42 That I Wish I Knew At 22 on a great website called The Wisdom Journal. In this blog, Ron, the sites founder, creates a great checkpoint and learning opportunity for millennials.  I decided that since I [...]

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