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There are many people, especially in the FIRE community, in a rush to achieve financial independence. Speaking for myself, I’ve acted with urgency to reach
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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
Money Noise: 6 Reasons to Tune It Out
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Money noise is everywhere around us. On TV, online, advertisements, billboards, pop-ups, etc. Money noise is something that needs to be ignored and tuned out.
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Money is important. It can buy you food, shelter, security, convenience, etc. There’s no downplaying that it’s important. But life is not just about the
Creative Personal Finance: 5 Ways to Think Differently
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I was reading an article about how difficult it is to make it financially in this economic climate. This includes buying a home, saving for
The Art of Spending and Why You Should Spend More on Certain Things
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Most of the focus in personal finance is how to save, invest, automate, make more money, etc. Once those things are learned, there’s a really
Best Personal Finance Podcasts
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A friend of mine asked me the other day about the best personal finance podcasts I listen to. I have a list of podcasts I
Winning With Money: It’s Not About the Coffee (And Never Has Been)
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Winning with money is a broad category. It’s early retirement for some, financial independence for others, or for some, just getting their time back and
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How much money is enough? This is an idea that has long since fascinated me. There are plenty of people making less than $40,000 per
I’m Behind in Retirement Savings! Don’t Panic, Do This
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If you’re behind in retirement savings, or worry about not having enough money in retirement, this post is for you. In a perfect world, everyone
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