Tim Schilling
Tim Schilling is the lead developer at AspirEDU, an education analytics company. For most of the 2010’s he spent his time working as a remote freelance contractor working with small businesses and individuals. He currently assists with the Django Debug Toolbar, has a handful of Django commits, is a part of the DEFNA board, helps organizer DjangoCon US and is an organizer for Djangonaut Space. Outside of software, he enjoys learning, reading fantasy/sci-fi and attempts gardening, making hot sauce and bread baking.
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Session
Tech is attractive to folks because of the pay and the standard of living it provides. However, if you come from a background where you have no financial education beyond, you may accumulate less wealth than you could. I will share my story, background, the mistakes I've made and how I operate now in the hopes of making it a little easier to discuss in the future.