April 2022

Two Piano Teachers Taught Me The Most About Money – A Creative Approach To Financial Literacy

– Posted in: Finance

The two most influential teachers in my financial literacy journey were also my piano teachers. My first financial literacy teacher was my first piano teacher and also my mom. Many people probably learned about money from their parents. My mom didn’t talk about money management or investing directly, but I learned by watching. My parents separated right after I was born, so my mom raised two kids on a single [...]

We Sold Our House In Costa Rica – Making Big Financial Decisions When You And Your Spouse Disagree

– Posted in: Real Estate
woman looking at houses on a laptop

Last month we closed on the sale of Casa Salita, the second property we purchased in Costa Rica. Though we bought it only in December 2017 (just over four years ago), we started thinking about selling it in the midst of the pandemic because we weren’t sure where rentals were heading, and the market for selling Costa Rica real estate was hot. However, we didn’t put the home on the [...]

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