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Money buys a lot of things. At its most basic–food, shelter, daily living items, etc. In the luxury areas–a really nice car, large home in
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Most people would agree that working hard is generally good. There are a lot of advantages to working hard including getting ahead, putting yourself in
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We can’t bottle up time or save it in a capsule. Our bodies change, the kids get older, and life in general changes. There are
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If you’ve always wanted to write a book but don’t know where to start, this post is for you. A lot of people think about
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Money arguments are often cited as one of the biggest marital conflicts leading to divorce. Usually ranking number one or two, depending on what study
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As this summer came to a close, my wife and I decided to increase our vacation fund. We’ve thought about doing this for a couple
Intentional Lifestyle Creep: When it Makes Sense to Allow It
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I’ve written about lifestyle creep a lot. I think it’s one of the biggest inhibitors to wealth building and it’s one of the largest blind
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There are pros and cons of living in San Diego. Mostly pros, but there are some cons as well, especially the cost of living. I’ve
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Making a fun shift from more serious topics like creating an emergency fund, investing, automating, and paying yourself first–today’s post is building a world-class man
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I was inspired to write this post from close friends of mine who recently got married. They had the money conversation well before the nuptials,
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