In the financial independence community, people often criticize a bought lunch or a Starbucks coffee. But how much do your work habits actually cost you? In this article, I plan to take a deep dive into the numbers and discover the true cost of the average employee’s daily work habits. Once you understand the relationship […]
11 Strategies for Raising a Money-Smart Kid
Today I get to share a very special guest post with you! I asked my mom, Ruth, to share her parenting strategies and what she did to raise me into a money-smart, financial-independence-crazy entrepreneur. She’s one of the best people I know and she’s the reason why I am who I am. Enjoy! Cody asked […]
Why Critics are Wrong About the FIRE Movement
After hearing Suze Orman on the Afford Anything podcast, I realized something important. The FIRE (financial independence, retire early) movement is wildly misunderstood. Although many of my friends in the community have already chimed in on this issue, I feel that I can add value to the conversation. In this post, I intend to shed […]
How to Control Your Money
For those just beginning their journey to financial independence, the first few steps can be scary. Fortunately, there are plenty of personal finance bloggers (myself included) who are willing to help! Nobody should have to take this journey alone, so hop aboard and let’s ride this money train to financial independence. The goal of this […]
How to Save A Ton of Money for Retirement
In the personal finance community, people tend to focus all of their energy on the minutia and forget what actually matters. This post will dive into the factors that will really help you save a ton of money for retirement. This content may contain affiliate links. See the Privacy Policy for more information. Maximize Your Retirement Contributions […]