Splurge Monday: Line-Print Sleeveless A-Line

Splurge Monday: Line-Print Sleeveless A-Line

Our daily workwear reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. I love the line print on this dress from Piazza Sempione — it’s absolutely gorgeous but still totally appropriate for work. There are so many colors to wear with this dress that would work well — navy, white, green, purple, light blue…

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Weekend Open Thread

Weekend Open Thread

Something on your mind? Chat about it here.  This cute dress with cutouts is from LNA, which I normally think of as leading the trend of the destroyed look. It looks like the perfect little dress for wearing with sneakers for a day of brunch, meeting friends, shopping, etc., and maybe a really casual date. It’s at…

Coffee Break: Barkly Trench Coat

Coffee Break: Barkly Trench Coat

It’s springtime — yay! — and I’m excited about spring coats. They’ve got a lot of really lovely ones right now, and I especially like this parchment pink coat from BB Dakota, in part because it’s really affordable. (Some of the more expensive ones are gorgeous, including this Club Monaco trench.) The pictured coat is hand…

Cash Savings vs. Retirement Savings Accounts: Where to Stash Your Money When You’re Unsure What You’re Saving For
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Cash Savings vs. Retirement Savings Accounts: Where to Stash Your Money When You’re Unsure What You’re Saving For

Everyone knows saving for retirement is a priority, because retirement is important and compound interest is powerful — but are the tax savings for retirement accounts so great that you should use them to save extra cash, too, such as for a hypothetical future home purchase? When I was in my late 20s — unmarried,…