I am going to start featuring writers from other blogs over the next few months to share different investing/money saving techniques that I haven’t thought of or figured out yet. If you want to guest post reach out to me through my contact page. Today’s guest post comes from Dreamer in Chief, the father of […]
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Costly Financial Mistakes College Students Make
The cost of college is widely discussed as one of the biggest issues younger generations are facing. It’s forcing people back into their parent’s homes, preventing them from saving for retirement and sucking cash out of their pockets every month. I speak from experience, at one point I had over $85,000 in Student Loan debt […]
Even When You’re Down, You’re Up
Nope. I’m not throwing a riddle at you today. In my never ending crusade to rid the world of the FEAR of investing I am throwing out some mind tricks/facts about how money is really lost. I can’t count how many times I have heard people say the “stock market isn’t for me” (Hi Mom!) […]
What is a lot of money to you?
I have been thinking a lot about the items we buy and what I consider to be “a lot” of money to spend on something. Without context, the numbers could vary from a few bucks to buy coffee up to a million dollars plus if we are talking Net Worth. Curious to see what other people […]
Should you focus on Increasing Income or Cutting Costs?
A few months ago I threw out my first Twitter poll! Not bad for a social media challenged Millennial. The question? Is Increasing Income or Cutting Costs more important when pursuing Financial Freedom? Which of the below is more important when pursuing financial freedom? — Apathy Ends (@ApathyEnds) April 26, 2017 Damn, the poll was […]
What to do if you have storm damage
I promised an update on the Storm Damage Insurance process when I first wrote about the significant hail damage we got in June (totaling over $20,000). This is my first time filing a claim, and when I asked friends and co-workers what to expect only a few of them have actually filed a claim before. […]
Top Down Cost Cutting for the Average American
While I believe the best thing millennials can do to improve their financial situation is increasing their income, if you are going to focus on cutting costs, go Top Down. I touched on this topic when I talked about the strategy we used to pay down $60,000 in debt while building a $90,000 nest egg, […]