Financial literacy is one of the most undervalued skills that people are reluctant to learn or don’t know where to start with. This skill is more valuable now than ever before because of the expanded amount of financial needs and services that are out there. The problem is that many people have no idea where […]
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9 Great Ways to Make Extra Money That Don’t Take Up Too Much Free Time
What do you do if you need to earn extra cash but want to maintain your life/work balance? Well, the good news is that there are lots of ways to make a second income that do not take up too much of your spare time. Below we present you with you 9 great ways to […]
FIRE for Noobs: The Happy Philosopher
I bet you thought I had abandoned my beloved FIRE series. Not so my friends! Today I’m delighted to bring another post to the series from The Happy Philosopher. Our philosopher is also a doctor who faced down the burn out beast and turned to FIRE as his solution. Now he works part time, is […]
Why Financial Independence is Absolutely Right For Me
I am freshly home from the best vacation of my life. My Instagram and Twitter followers will know that I spent Wednesday-Sunday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. I joined a friends family vacation, and had a blast. Jackson Hole was no ordinary trip. Frugal was not in the vocabulary of the weekend. I paid for my […]
FIRE Advice for Noobs: Steve from ThinkSaveRetire
Do you have a dream? A numero uno, want it so bad you can taste it, dream? Mine is to reach FIRE. I want to truly own my time and money. I don’t want to have to depend on a job for my income, and I don’t want to spend my days doing something I […]
Guest Post: Why and How I Save Aggresively
Today we have a guest post from another personal finance writer out there in the blogosphere, Lauren Campbell! Lauren graduated from college in May 2013 and has since lived in three different states. She’s a firm believer that freedom is better than anything you could buy at a store and that adventures are always worth […]