April 2019

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Comparing a Hermes Birkin bag to compound interest investment concept on Green Is The New Black by The Finance Fashionista
Investing

Why Compound Interest is Better Than a Birkin Bag

The comparison between the Hermes Birkin and other types of investments stems from a 2016 study by BagHunter, an online secondary marketplace for luxury handbags. They suggest the value of a Hermes Birkin outpaced the price of gold and S&P 500 index returns over the last 35 years. *Spits out mojito* Disclaimer #1: I fawn …

Tricks to Be Financially Fashionable All Year Long
Saving, Spending, & Shopping

4 Steps to a Financially Fashionable Spring

By now, you may have heard about the best-selling author and Netflix sensation, Marie Kondo. If you haven’t, I highly recommend you do so here. She has made waves (think Alexander Wang circa 2005) with her organizing and de-cluttering technique, dubbed the “KonMari” method. She advises clients to only keep items that “spark joy” in …