For the first half of the year, I made the decision to spend more of my time thinking. This is actually very hard for me to do. And since the human experience is not entirely unique, I could assume the same for you too. The thing is, I’m scatterbrained. And impulsive. I’ve wasted lots of […]
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Financial goals are important. And in order to get to a desired end, we first have to imagine it. Have you thought about how you’d like your finances, your career, and your life to look in the next 20 years? Spend time thinking about what success and financial security means to you and write out […]
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It comes as no surprise that Washington, DC is ranked #3 in Kiplinger’s list of top cities for millionaires. The District is a magnet for “the highly educated seeking high-power jobs.” Millennials have flocked here, and all the trappings of gentrification– like soaring rents and crippling traffic– continue to leave their mark. But which industries, […]
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In our opinion, any time away from the office is time worthy of a proper celebration. And Independence Day is no different. Bring on the fireworks, BBQ, signatures cocktails, and classic Americana. We want it all. And by “all” we mean proper D.C. rooftops, perfect for those humid summer nights and fireworks that take you […]
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