I’m taking a break from the Financial Independence programming and am going into straight Personal Finance territory. I have been craving some Action, and decided to dedicate a full post to Quick Financial Tips you can FINISH today. One thing I have learned on paternity leave, if I want to be productive, I need to […]
The Hierarchy of Hustling
Making more money is on everyone’s mind. As it should be. Finding ways to pull in more cash is one of the fastest ways to hit your money goals. The question that is rarely answered is how should I allocate my time to make that a reality? To help with that question, I present the […]
Why You’re Not Rich Yet (Or may never be)
The definition is different for everyone, but the theme is common in most people I interact with. They WANT to be rich or at least have all the things they associate with wealth. To be fair, I want some of those fancy ass things too, a boat and a cabin on a lake sound about right […]
Pursue the Guilt Free Spend
Making money. Saving money. Investing Money. Debt Destruction. Net Worth. FIRE. Student Loans. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ These topics are where I spend the bulk of my time in the Financial Independence space. The […]
FIRE isn’t JUST for bike wielding hippies
Bad news for the environment* but good news if you don’t own a bike and like the principles of Financial Independence! FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) does not require a plethora of middle fingers at all the things that make up the “Traditional American Life.” You can embrace modern conveniences and still achieve the ultimate financial […]
Dividends from an Emergency Fund????
Emergency Funds (once you have them) generally bore the crap out of me. You stash some money away in a “high interest” savings account or even in a brokerage account* and let it sit, hopefully forever, or until you have need to access cash quickly. They are the pace car of racing. The halftime show […]
What Are the Cons of Travel Hacking?
Over the last few months, I have started to wade into the deep waters of Travel Hacking. Still definitely an amateur, but we have opened 3 cards already this year and will be doing at least two more before the year ends. As travel hacking gains popularity in the personal finance and financial independence space […]
