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Whizy Kim
Work & Money
Everything You Need To Know If You’re Filing Taxes For The First Time
Whizy Kim
Mar 9, 2023
Work & Money
How To Ace A Virtual Job Interview
Whizy Kim
Aug 23, 2022
Taking Stock
My Landlord Is Raising My Rent By 75%. Shouldn’t That Be Illegal?
Whizy Kim
Feb 15, 2022
Living
So, How Is It Really? Being In A Unionized Workplace
Unions can be somewhat of an abstract idea — a concept you’ve definitely heard of, just not very relevant to your own life. After all, the union re
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Whizy Kim
Taking Stock
What Happens If You Can’t Repay Your Student Loans?
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
Taking Stock
Almost 100% Of My Income Goes Toward Rent
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
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Living
The Humiliation Of Work Under Capitalism
All of us live multiple lives — our identities shift depending on where we are and who we’re with. You’re one kind of person to your close fr
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Whizy Kim
Taking Stock
I Lost My Inheritance Thanks To A Scammer
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
Book Recommendations
Why Everyone Has Money Issues, But Nobody Is Talking About It
The thing about personal finance that is often underemphasized is just how personal it really is — and how so many of our financial choices are driven by
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Whizy Kim
SCAMbition
Capricorns Don’t Want To Be Rich, We Just Want To Devour Ou...
It’s often said that a classic Capricorn trait is to scoff at astrology. The sea goat, born between December 22 and January 20, is apparently too pra
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Whizy Kim
Living
My Partner Hid His Debt From Me For Years. Then, He Died
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
SCAMbition
Is That All There Is? Why Burnout Is A Broken Promise
In the story of our lives, we might be the main character, but work is the dominating theme, our constant motivation. It’s the central thing we do as
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Whizy Kim
Wellness
The Life-Changing Magic Of Having “Good Parents”
One day, when I was a teenager, my mom and I were driving down the highway listening to a playlist I’d made on my iPod, moving easily from one conver
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Whizy Kim
Economic Inequality
Learning About Money Changed My Life — But Not In The Way You’d T...
Up until a few years ago, I knew less about money than the average person. At least, that’s how it felt. The extent of my financial philosophy was a)
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Whizy Kim
Wellness
The Vibes Are Off: What Happens When We Lose Our Shared Reality
There’s a collective feeling of malaise in the air. No one feels good right now, and it’s all we talk about online. We send deadpan tweets, sel
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Whizy Kim
Taking Stock
My Boyfriend Didn’t Pay Me Back, So I Put A Lien On His House
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
by
Whizy Kim
Job Interview Tips
Put The Salary In The Job Post, You Cowards
Once, at the end of a long job interview, after discussing everything else under the sun, I asked the interviewer what the pay range was for the position.
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Whizy Kim
Living
My Mom Helped Me Buy A Home. Now I Can Barely Afford To Keep It
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
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Economic Inequality
So, How Is It Really? Watching A Billionaire Go To Space
Nothing about the sentence “71-year-old billionaire Richard Branson is being launched into space from a New Mexico desert just nine days before billi
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Whizy Kim
Salary Stories
I Make About $400 A Month & I’m Scared Of Getting A Raise
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Whizy Kim
Jobs & The Economy
Let’s Talk About The Real Reason Ubers Are So Expensive Now
It’s the go-to topic for casual banter this summer, right behind mentioning how weird it feels to be socializing at all: Uber rides are now egregious
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Whizy Kim
Living
It’s Weirdly Sexy When Hot White Dudes Cry
We live in the era of thirst, a time when it’s normal not just to talk publicly about who and what you’re attracted to, but also to do so using
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Whizy Kim
Taking Stock
I Earn Much Less Than My Partner, But We Split Costs Evenly. How ...
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
Work & Money
Should Golf Exist?
Golf is not a cool sport. It’s long been dismissed by young people as the pastime of stodgy old rich men — that’s nothing new. But it’s nev
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Whizy Kim
Work & Money
Canceling Student Debt Doesn’t Help Rich People. Is That Wh...
Despite campaign promises about addressing soaring student debt numbers, President Biden still hasn’t moved to cancel even the $10,000 of debt he rec
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Whizy Kim
Economic Inequality
How Do Rich People Avoid Paying Taxes? It’s Easy, Actually
Water and oil, night and day, billionaires and paying their fair share in taxes — this is just a short list of iconic opposites. It’s probably not
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Whizy Kim
Living
5 Single Parents Reveal How Much They Earn & Spend
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
Asian American
Visibility Isn’t Enough. Asian Americans Need To See Ourselves
A stranger asking me where I’m from doesn’t horrify me — it just jolts me out of place. Suddenly I’m looking at myself from outside my own body, as
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Whizy Kim
Work & Money
For Millennials, The Dream Of Adulthood Is Dead — & That’s Okay
If you think about it, Midsommar is actually the perfect coming-of-age movie. As in, age is coming for you. For the film’s fictional cult, each life
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Whizy Kim
Work & Money
Are You Eligible For The New Child Tax Credit? Here’s What ...
Raising children has been especially difficult during the pandemic, as many parents have had to juggle work with childcare, or take care of their children
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Whizy Kim
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