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Hey, it's Mariah. In today's issue: Invest or pay off debt? 5 resources to get you started when you're financially lost Why I dropped to 20 hours per week as a PT. Coming soon... Best Links The real reason I dropped to 20 hours per week Linkedin I Was Drowning in Student Loans And Still Opened a 401(k) When I graduated, I had over $100,000 in student loans and was making $60,000 a year. So naturally, I did what anyone would do: I started investing a tiny amount into my 401(k) and otherwise...
Hey Reader, When I tell people I now earn more working 20 hours/week than I did at my first full-time job, they think I got lucky. But it wasn’t luck. It was the result of every strategic job move, every negotiation, and every hour I didn’t work just to prove I was a “good employee.” Today, I want to show you my actual salary numbers—no fluff, no filters. Just facts and strategy. 💰 My Actual Salary Progression (Pre-Tax, Full-Time Equivalent) I’ve worked as an hourly clinician for my entire...
Hey Reader, If you’ve ever thought:“I’d love to work less, but I need the money…” I get it. I used to think working less meant earning less.But once I stopped chasing full-time by default and started working strategically, my income actually went up—and my burnout went way down. Here’s how I made that happen: 1. I Made My Hours Count (Not all hours are created equal.) Early in my career, I stopped trying to just work more—and started looking for ways to earn more per hour. What that looked...