Mind Your Decisions by Presh Talwalkar

Thinking about the 401(k) Account: Should I Have One? How Much Should I Contribute? What are the Risks? Trying to Interpret the Experts

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Planning for retirement raises a number of difficult questions. I'll admit that I often get confused coming up with answers. And I'm an economics graduate who started investing in high school and enjoys reading financial articles. I have sympathy for anyone that feels overwhelmed or confused by the ...

Posted in Career, Investing, Risk, Saving, Taxes | 14 Comments »

Three Ways to Protect Your Email Privacy Using Low-Tech Encryption (Caesar Cipher, Vigenère Cipher, Three-Pass Protocol)

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Every Tuesday is a Game Theory article at Mind Your Decisions Emails worry me I wrote half as many emails the day after meeting the company legal staff. I learned that emails are often discoverable in court, and it was rumored company email was being scanned. This whole episode annoyed me, because ...

Posted in Business, Career, Game Theory, Law, Risk | 13 Comments »