Recent content by BigDandLilD

Latest update: I've made the move to a more conventional company with standard work hours. My annual salary is 120k. My wife is currently at home with our little one. Debts: Still have the Rav4EV Lease, yes I know it's an arm and a leg, but it gives me the carpool sticker and that's worth...

Nothing more Berkeley than stepping over panhandlers on Telegraph on your way to class. :-)

Wow wish I had a plan like that when I was 24. Congrats!

Also tax wise, maybe 2014, I'll convert some of my IRA to ROTH IRA when our income will be lower without wife working.

Thanks for all the constructive criticism. That's why this is such a great forum. With respect to my money market investing, you all are right, I need to get back on the horse. I got greedy and slightly burned and got gun shy. I perform very well in my IRA with a mix of growth stocks and...

Hi I just wanted to introduce myself since I've been trolling and reading and trying to learn and motivate myself. I'm 32 with a 33 year old wife and 5 month daughter. My annual salary is 115k. My wife makes 58k. But she will stop working early 2014 to be with our lovely daughter for a...