What would your profit be today if you invested in Bitcoin years or a few months ago? Bitcoin is on the rise right now, and many investors and venture capital firms are betting that it is here to stay. It's the first cryptocurrency that became the le...
Benjamin Franklin once said: "Remember that time is money." The Time Value of Money (TVM) just means that money in your hand right now is worth more than the same amount of money that you will receive in the future. The idea is that money available a...
Budgeting is Personal Finance 101. Just think about all the times you withdrew cash from the ATM machine or passed transactions from your credit card, so you had no idea where all the money went a couple days later. One of the main reasons developers...
Like most software developers and people in tech, I often experience imposter syndrome that reminds me of how little I actually know. For such imposters like me, it’s important to journal my reflections on what I am currently studying: finances and i...
This article is part of the series “What startup equity compensation means for developers” In the previous part, we've looked into the economic value of your options—how you should value them, and how dilution works. In this post, I'm going to show y...
It’s not a secret that most founders get most of the equity because they quit their jobs, fundraise money, or put on their own to start a venture. In most cases, developers can get some stock options plans along with a paid salary, for example, if th...