LIFE

The Most Important Thing in Personal Finance: Time and Freedom

December 23, 2024

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

Why Are You Working So Hard?

December 9, 2024

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

Top 5 Reasons To Do It Now

November 25, 2024

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

How to Write a Book

September 16, 2024

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

5 Most Common Money Arguments and What To Do About It

April 8, 2024

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

Why Our Family Increased Our Vacation Fund

October 23, 2023

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

October 16, 2023

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

Pros and Cons of Living in San Diego: The Insiders Truth

June 12, 2023

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

Building a World-Class Man Cave on a Budget: 7 Steps

May 8, 2023

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