Recent content by KOS2186

I completely agree with your point, and I wasn't suggesting that one take that class to focus on academics. I don't have a computer science degree (or any degree, for that matter), and I learned to code for the express purpose of using it in a business. When I was starting out, I read books...

If I may add to eTox's suggestion, you can take Harvard's Intro to CS course from last year for free on EdX. I was struggling a little bit to learn programming on my own and it really helped some things click for me. It can be found here...

I feel your pain, man. Many times I've said something, which in my own head sounded so ridiculous that I thought "there's NO way anyone won't realize this is a joke", only to be proven wrong. Still haven't stopped doing it though.

I've read The Millionaire Fastlane a couple of times now. Like other people here, I've read some other personal finance books, but this is the first one that I've found that has significantly more than some vague platitudes, and doesn't depend on 45 years of good portfolio returns. MJ, thank...

This is harrowing and motivating at the same time. Reading this story makes me feel a little bit sick to my stomach. Thank you for posting this.

I signed up for an account yesterday, so I figured I'd introduce myself. My name is Kris. I'm 30 years old, and I currently live in Massachusetts. I have always been interested in financial independence, and the idea of divorcing my income from my time. To that end, I have read several...