jdroth
- Okay, twittizens, what are your favorite ways to make more money? Sell stuff? Ask for a raise? Start a side business? Donate blood? Others?5:30 PM Nov 4th from web
- At the end of a long, painful project, you can actually feel a huge sense of joy and accomplishment. Almost worth the struggle!3:44 PM Nov 4th from web
- As I write my book, I use "blah blah blah" as shorthand for "I'll write this later." Just "wrote" a section that's *all* "blah blah blah".11:47 AM Nov 4th from web
- Just cited an old article from @ in Your Money: The Missing manual. 10 things you shouldn't buy new -- 8:48 AM Nov 4th from web
- @ Best wishes and good luck! :)7:47 AM Nov 4th from web
- It's gonna be an AWESOME day, right? I'll finish chapter 5, revise chapter 2, start chapter 6. What are *you* going to do today?7:19 AM Nov 4th from web
- I use Hulu and Netflix to watch TV on the internet. What's a good option for sports? Are there free (or low-cost) options?2:44 PM Nov 3rd from web
- That's a myth, @. "Rule of thumb" has no sinister origins. It's a myth -- though a widely held one.5:48 PM Nov 2nd from web
- RT @ Tonight's Personal Finance Hour will be about financial rules of thumb! Join us at 6pm EST/3pm PST 2:16 PM Nov 2nd from web
- My kind, loving wife's parting words to me this morning: "Get a haircut. You look ridiculous!" I guess I kind of am growing a mullet.7:48 AM Nov 2nd from web
- RT @ New blog: When does it make sense to refinance? 7:05 AM Nov 2nd from web
- Yet another pro athlete with money problems: -- Fortunately, leagues have begun to provide financial literacy training.12:45 PM Nov 1st from web
- Kris cracks me up. She says "Hi, how are you?" before the kids can say "Trick or Treat!". They don't even have to work for their candy!5:42 PM Oct 31st from web
- Empty gas tank, dead battery, forgotten keys. Broken futon, spraying tomcat, woman with 60 items in the express lane. L-o-n-g Saturday.3:33 PM Oct 31st from web
- !!! Kris and I may get a rude introduction to property easements. The gas company is doing work, and may have to tear up our garden!12:37 PM Oct 30th from web
- I can't decide if it's a good thing or a bad thing that my friends always love (and request) the "dumb J.D." stories I post at jdroth.com...11:09 AM Oct 30th from web
- @ It's worth a foldedspace post. I'll write one and put it up at jdroth.com.9:31 AM Oct 30th from web
- "We address the problem of identifying exogenous variation in unearned income by exploiting randomized assignment of large amounts of money"9:27 AM Oct 30th from web
- The worst part of writing the book? Reading so many mind-numbing academic papers about money. Example follows...9:26 AM Oct 30th from web
- I had NO idea that pre-nups were such a hot-button issue. >zowie< Sometimes the controversy just comes out of nowhere...2:25 PM Oct 29th from web
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- Name J.D. Roth
- Location Portland, Oregon
- Web http://www.getric...
- Bio A middle-aged geek who loves books, comics, and writing. Author of getrichslowly.org.
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