Early
When Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung decided to pursue financial independence in 2012, one of the first things they did was change their investment strategy. Loading audio narration… For years, the Toronto-based couple had been saving for a home, keeping cash in a bank account for a down payment and…
Apple marks the 50th anniversary of its founding on April 1.The tech giant is one of the world’s most valuable companies, known for innovative products like the iMac, iPhone, and iPod. Its storied past is one of incredible highs, including a $4 trillion market cap, and alarming lows, like its…
In 2018, Josette Chang and Alexander Nathanson bought an apartment together in Midtown East. Loading audio narration… Chang had been renting in Manhattan since moving there for graduate school, and was tired of the annual rent hikes.”Every year you get a letter from your landlord telling you how much more…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Matthew Breen, a 51-year-old podcast producer and talent manager based in New York who’s currently in Puerto Vallarta. It has been edited for length and clarity.I’m based in New York City most of the year, but for the past couple of…
