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Whizy Kim
Taking Stock
Almost 100% Of My Income Goes Toward Rent
Whizy Kim
Dec 23, 2021
Living
The Humiliation Of Work Under Capitalism
Whizy Kim
Dec 21, 2021
Taking Stock
I Lost My Inheritance Thanks To A Scammer
Whizy Kim
Nov 17, 2021
Book Recommendations
Why Everyone Has Money Issues, But Nobody Is Talking About It
The thing about personal finance that is often underemphasized is just how personal it really is — and how so many of our financial choices are driven by
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Whizy Kim
Living
Capricorns Don’t Want To Be Rich, We Just Want To Devour Ou...
It’s often said that a classic Capricorn trait is to scoff at astrology. The sea goat, born between December 22 and January 20, is apparently too pra
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Whizy Kim
Living
My Partner Hid His Debt From Me For Years. Then, He Died
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
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Dream Job
Is That All There Is? Why Burnout Is A Broken Promise
In the story of our lives, we might be the main character, but work is the dominating theme, our constant motivation. It’s the central thing we do as
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Whizy Kim
Wellness
The Life-Changing Magic Of Having “Good Parents”
One day, when I was a teenager, my mom and I were driving down the highway listening to a playlist I’d made on my iPod, moving easily from one conver
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Whizy Kim
Wellness
The Vibes Are Off: What Happens When We Lose Our Shared Reality
There’s a collective feeling of malaise in the air. No one feels good right now, and it’s all we talk about online. We send deadpan tweets, sel
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Whizy Kim
Living
My Boyfriend Didn’t Pay Me Back, So I Put A Lien On His House
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
Living
Put The Salary In The Job Post, You Cowards
Once, at the end of a long job interview, after discussing everything else under the sun, I asked the interviewer what the pay range was for the position.
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Whizy Kim
Living
So, How Is It Really? Watching A Billionaire Go To Space
Nothing about the sentence “71-year-old billionaire Richard Branson is being launched into space from a New Mexico desert just nine days before billi
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Whizy Kim
Entertainment
It’s Weirdly Sexy When Hot White Dudes Cry
We live in the era of thirst, a time when it’s normal not just to talk publicly about who and what you’re attracted to, but also to do so using
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Whizy Kim
Living
I Earn Much Less Than My Partner, But We Split Costs Evenly. How ...
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
Wellness
The Story Of Britney Spears Is A Story Of Disability Rights
There were a lot of messages to be gleaned from watching the recent documentary Framing Britney Spears, including a reminder that the intense scrutiny to w
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Whizy Kim
Living
April 7 Is Canada’s Equal Pay Day — Here’s How To Ral...
Wednesday, April 7 is Equal Pay Day 2021 in Canada. It’s yet another event we’ll be marking from a distance due to the coronavirus pandemic, but just b
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Whizy Kim
Living
How Credit Scores Rule — & Ruin — Our Lives
The idea of credit is simple — and old. You want something that you can’t offer anything for at the moment, so you work something out with the vendor.
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Whizy Kim
Work & Money
Why Everyone Is Talking About GameStop Stocks — Or Is It Stonks?
Right now, Wall Street is in chaos — and it’s all thanks to Reddit and GameStop, a video game retailer that you probably visited in the early 2000s
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Whizy Kim
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Work & Money
How To Survive Being Laid Off This Winter — It’s Not Easy, ...
Throughout the pandemic, losing a job has practically become a shared global trauma. Some 40 million Americans lost income at some point or another in 2020
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Whizy Kim
Work At Home
The Literal Pain Of Working From Home
Complaining about work is normal. In fact, it’s an utterly ordinary thing to do even if you generally enjoy your job. We might groan about a tough pr
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Whizy Kim
Work & Money
The Intern Who Created Spotify Wrapped’s Story Format Never...
In a short time, Spotify Wrapped has become an unmissable end-of-year ritual. People can’t stop sharing and dissecting their feelings about their Wra
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Whizy Kim
Party In
Goodbye To Office Holiday Parties — We’ll Miss You (Sort Of)
Most years, the company holiday party is a chance to do everything from witness your boss getting a little too drunk and making a heartfelt, misty-eyed spe
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Whizy Kim
Living
Companies Are Now Turning Birthdays Into Work Holidays. Is This A...
People celebrate their birthdays in various idiosyncratic ways, but there are some near-universal traditions: having cake, blowing out candles and making a
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Whizy Kim
Work & Money
These Jobs Have Seen The Sharpest Decline During COVID-19
If you ask people what they most value in a job right now, stability and security might come out on top. In a year when so many have experienced furloughs
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Whizy Kim
Global News
Why Are Some People So Upset About Cancelling Student Debt?
U.S. President-Elect Joe Biden will not take office until January 20th, but people are already discussing what will and won’t change once he’s sworn in
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Whizy Kim
Work & Money
Gen Z Isn’t Just Job Hunting — They’re Taking Aim At Why We Work
Searching for your first professional job during an economic downturn so severe it’s being compared to the Great Depression is bad enough, but doing so d
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Whizy Kim
Taking Stock
COVID-19 Doom-Shopping Is Real: “I Get Anxiety About Not Buying T...
Welcome to Taking Stock, a space where we can take a deep breath and try to figure out what the COVID-19 economy really means for our finances. Every month
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Whizy Kim
Living
Welp, Yelp Is Warning For Racist Businesses & People Are Mad
What do you usually look for when you want a new restaurant to try? Maybe somewhere close to you, with a good menu, a nice ambience, affordable prices, and
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Whizy Kim
News
Donald Trump Paid Just $750 USD In Federal Income Taxes — Is That...
On Sunday, the New York Times released a report on over two decades of Trump tax returns that it had obtained. Though it contains a dirty laundry list of t
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Whizy Kim
Climate Uprise
Individuals Can’t Heal The Climate When Capitalism Is The V...
It’s time to wake up. On Global Day of Climate Action, VICE Media Group is solely telling stories about our current climate crisis. Click here
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Whizy Kim
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