We Want Guac

Higher Income 

Get a 50% Pay Increase with These Five Tips

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac 2020 job search, 50% pay increase, get a better job, how to get a high paying job

A little over two years ago, I was clearing $20 an hour and ready to leave my job. It wasn’t

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Current Events Higher Income 

Grow Your Network in Isolation When You’re Not Allowed to Go Outside

May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac fun things to do, grow your network in isolation, Long-Term Coronavirus Effect

The Depression-Era Playbook says you need to meet people to grow your network, which was a lot easier when coronavirus

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Higher Income 

Resume Case Study: From College Administration to Government Analyst

May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac hack your resume, resume case study

One of my favorite things to do is help people get on a better career path. A good friend of

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Current Events History Lessons 

Your 2020 Job Search Needs a 1930s Boost

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac 2020 job search, finding work opportunity, how to get a high paying job

When the economy’s good, you have several employment options. When it’s bad, your options shrink so dramatically that your playbook

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History Lessons 

The Greatest Rulers in History Were Strategically Frugal

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac frugal rulers, money in history

Surprise, surprise, the finance nerd is a history one too. Those two worlds came clashing together when I thought to

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Current Events 

Why 2020 Isn’t the End of Financial Independence

April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac financial education, financial freedom, the end of financial independence

We have more than one person believing hard that this is it. The end of financial independence is NIGH. Grant

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Mind Over Matter 

Don’t Get Upset with the Realities of Privilege in Finance

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac privilege

“Greed is rooted in fear”. I love phrases that cram so much wisdom into so few words, as this one

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Mind Over Matter 

This Earth Day, Take Care of Your Crap

April 22, 2020April 23, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac earth day, environmental sustainability, sustainable living

Earth Day started fifty years ago, and it’s never looked nicer than it does today. This is mainly the side

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Investing Mind Over Matter 

Investing During a Black Swan Event

April 18, 2020April 18, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac coronavirus investing, investing in your 20s, time to invest

There wasn’t much else to do other than roll my eyes when my work friend was laughing. This was during

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Optimized Spending The Life of Darcy 

When I Chose My Apartment, Money Was Just One Concern

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac don't be cheap, money doesn't buy happiness, the life of darcy

Sheltering at home would have looked a lot different for me at almost any other point in my life. I

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