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I went home sick yesterday, which is pretty unusual; I take sick time so rarely I actually have over 250 hours of sick leave right now. When I came in this morning I found this nice handwritten note from my supervisor:
Anthony,
Sorry you’re not feeling well. But just a quick “Thank you” for putting [...]

 
City of Seattle: Urban things to do in any weather.

Space Needle. Costs a lot to go up, but it’s nice. There is a restaurant up there too, but I don’t recommend that.
Smith Tower. Much cheaper to go up. Arguably a cooler view than from the Space Needle too.
Monorail. It’s only [...]

So, you are a twenty-something who doesn’t want to think too much about saving for retirement.
Welcome to the club! Here are the basics:

Find out if your employer has a matching program. Meaning, if you contribute $100, they put in $75 or something like that. The $75 is free money that you wouldn’t [...]

How to budget, never get another overdraw fee from your bank, never pay another ATM fee, live well and stay inside your budget. It took me an embarrassingly long time to figure out this amazingly simple system, so I hope to help you by passing on this info.
 
Step one, make sure you have enough [...]

Though I like doing techy things, I’m also a part time driving instructor. I got the following from the head instructor at the driving school I work for. It is quite the ego boost:
Tony,
During my debriefing with the trainees last week, we spent a lot of time talking about what they saw when [...]