Mini-Retirement: How to Retire Before You’re Ready
When will you retire or reach financial independence? I think most of us would be happy retiring (or having the option)Â sooner rather than later. Â The…
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How Frugality Bought My Freedom
This article is about the idea that frugality, or living more simply financially, can buy you freedom both in the long run and in the…
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The True Cost of Regular Expenses: The Rules of 752 & 173
The concept of reaching financial independence where passive income fully supports your lifestyle is fairly simple in theory. Essentially you just increase your income, cut your expenses,…
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What Does it Mean to Be Rich? An Unusual Definition of Prosperity & Affluence
I’m ok with becoming rich and accumulating a lot of money. How about you? But, even though becoming rich is a reasonable goal, I also…
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How Much is Enough? The Fulfillment Curve
In the beginning of our lives, more possessions did indeed mean more fulfillment. Basic needs were met. We were fed. We were warm. We were…
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Making a Dying is Not Living
How many people have you seen who are more alive at the end of the work day than they were at the beginning? Do we…