The ‘New’ Face of Politicians
The New York Time featured six people leaving their careers to become politicians, but is there anything “new” about them?
Millennials: Financially Fucked
A recent study reveals that auto insurance companies are charging renters more compared with homeowners. Ty explains how the cost of living has made life for Millennials the worst since the Great Depression.
Dress Codes Too Much For Millennials
Millennials are a bunch of whiny, entitled assholes. That’s the narrative all of the “old people” have been shouting across social media and in real life. It is also the same narrative that every generation since the beginning of time has been saying about the younger generation. But this may be the first time…
Millennials in the Workplace: They Finally Got Something Right
Every time a new generation starts to enter adulthood, the older generations bitch and complain about how lazy they are. It happens every time. For the Millennials, this assessment may actually be accurate, and it may not be a bad thing. A BBC article approaches the topic of Millennials in the workplace. At first read,…
The Bank of Mom and Dad
Homeownership signifies that you have become a fully functional adult. You’re no longer a child or immature. Also, homeownership indicates that mom and dad have money. A new study reveals that 27 percent of first-time homeowners received money from relatives or friends for their down payment, up 24 percent from last year and likely to…
SOTW Roundup: 6/22/2014 – 6/28/2014
Throughout the many Roundups I have written, two common themes have been gentrification and stagnant wages vs increased cost of living. I have often claimed that Kansas City, like most major cities, is being gentrified. Welp, it’s happening (see above pic). I moved to midtown KC because I was broke. Living near downtown wasn’t…
SOTW Roundup: 5/18/2014 – 5/24/2014
Memorial Day is Monday, which means those of us who do not have shitty jobs get a three-day weekend! For the first time in my life, I work at a place that gives me weekends and holidays off. What a novel concept. At any rate, Memorial Day is all about remembering those died serving our…
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