When I was in debt, I wasn’t a lot of fun to be around. I’d like to think I’ve always been a good friend, but the debt definitely impacted my emotions and tainted my outlook on life. Let’s be honest, It’s hard to be happy when you’re suffocating under a $30k “debt blanket”. Now that …
Tag Archive: friends
Jun 10
Friends Shouldn’t Lend Friends Money
Have you ever lent money to a friend or family member? If you have, did he/she pay you back? If they didn’t pay you back did that experience leave a bad taste in your mouth? A few years ago I lent some money to a friend. The friend was having some financial problems (through no …
Mar 03
Survivor’s Standouts-Expensive Guacamole Edition
Friday night my girlfriend and I went out to dinner at an adorable little Mexican restaurant in the West Village. She and I both work for the same company, but have since started working at different sites. Because we worked together for several years and have the same job and career paths, we always have …





