Is Financial Independence possible with kids? I sure as hell hope so! Our family has doubled from 2 to 4 in an 18-month span and we are still deeply committed to achieving Financial Independence. Whenever FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) gets some mainstream media attention, the number 1 naysayer comment I see is “Try doing this with kids” […]
Money is Power – Wield it Wisely
I have a habit of holding off until the absolute last minute to separate myself from money. I realized it when I waited until the last minute to buy tickets to a financial conference I plan on attending next year. There was a deadline to buy at the cheapest rate, I knew I wanted to […]
It’s not about the “How” – It’s about whats Possible
I’m going to do something I rarely do and talk about writing content. First – I love doing it. This is the best outlet I have found and I love the idea of more people discovering the Financial Independence space and giving themselves options. I also appreciate that anyone is willing to read what I […]
I don’t want to get where I’m going without giving
Last month I realized that we hadn’t maxed out our charity budget for the year and I decided to bounce an idea of my good friend Penny. I was struggling to write with a newborn and wanted to make sure we donated enough this year, so I asked if she would write a guest post […]
Did Baby Number 2 Slow Our Progress? Q3 – 2018 Net Worth Update
Check-In Time! This makes 11 quarters in a row since I started publishing Net Worth updates on this site and the progress continues to amaze us. Our Net Worth has grown 3X since the end of Q1 2016. We aren’t doing anything mind-blowing here. There are no mini houses and we aren’t hovering over a […]
The Hierarchy of Hustling
Making more money is on everyone’s mind. As it should be. Finding ways to pull in more cash is one of the fastest ways to hit your money goals. The question that is rarely answered is how should I allocate my time to make that a reality? To help with that question, I present the […]
Quick Financial Tips You Can Do Today
I’m taking a break from the Financial Independence programming and am going into straight Personal Finance territory. I have been craving some Action, and decided to dedicate a full post to Quick Financial Tips you can FINISH today. One thing I have learned on paternity leave, if I want to be productive, I need to […]