Oriana Skylar MastroMar 263 minOrganizing Digital ContentIt’s coming up on that time again – end of the month digital organization! Don’t get the wrong idea. Just because our data doesn’t take...
Oriana Skylar MastroAug 23, 20212 minManaging Credit Card AccountsCredit cards are awesome in that they greatly reduce the amount of hassle to buy things. But, they can be expensive if we don’t keep tabs...
Oriana Skylar MastroJul 26, 20214 minManaging Your StuffWell, this has probably been apparent to everyone but me for a while, but things are not getting better here in Sydney. If you saw my...
Oriana Skylar MastroJun 28, 20213 minInsurance – You Don’t Need it Until You Need ItI've had my fair share of mishaps with insurance. When I graduated college, I thought I'd save on car insurance by not getting theft...
Oriana Skylar MastroMay 31, 20214 min The Key to Happiness? Outsourcing and DelegatingI was chatting with my friend the other day about a contest I was thinking of applying to. In general, my position is to apply for...
Oriana Skylar MastroFeb 1, 20213 minProduct subscriptions – are they worth it?Let me begin this post by saying that I have two boys, ages two and under, and a dog. So, I need (want?) a lot of crap. Maybe you live a...
Oriana Skylar MastroJan 18, 20213 minTravel Admin: Dealing with Cell PhonesI spend a lot of time overseas for work, sometimes 4-5 months a year elsewhere, sometimes longer. Traveling is awesome, but also creates...
Oriana Skylar MastroJan 18, 20212 minGetting serious about tax deductionsThere is perhaps no admin task more loathed than preparing your taxes. Even Albert Einstein, a genius, thought "the hardest thing in the...
Oriana Skylar MastroDec 2, 20202 minManaging Online SubscriptionsWow, we do a lot online. I know that is an obvious statement, but my internet was out for the past two days, and life was hard. Work was...
Oriana Skylar MastroNov 4, 20205 minChoosing a moving companyMoving can be stressful and expensive, especially if you are moving across the country. If you are considering a cross country move, here...
Oriana Skylar MastroOct 21, 20206 minFact: You can't be an adult without an FSA accountYou have just started a job and one of the benefits is an FSA account – congratulations! You are a grown-up. FSA (flex spending account)...
Oriana Skylar MastroOct 13, 20204 minPet Insurance - is that a real thing?When I first got Tava Puppy Princess, I was broke. I was in graduate school at the time, and for reasons that now escape me, I thought it...
Oriana Skylar MastroSep 30, 20205 minHow to maximize (and not lose!) your airline milesAirline miles are one of life's greatest marketing inventions. Not only are there all sorts of perks as you move up in status on an...
Oriana Skylar MastroSep 30, 20205 minMiserable doing admin? Some tipsWhen I was preparing to have our second son, it was a stressful time. The pregnancy was unexpected, and I found myself with immense work...
Oriana Skylar MastroSep 30, 202010 minSo, you’ve had a baby!Congratulations! Having children is a wonderful experience, but also one that creates extra admin. To help you through it, here is a...