Hello friends! How are you this fine morning? Have you ever left an employer and accidentally forgotten about your old 401(k) account? Maybe you intended…
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$11.20 to Fly to Hawaii and Other Vacation Hacks
Happy Aloha Friday, everyone! Earlier this month my wife and I got back from a 10 day Hawaii trip, and I’m just sitting down to…
What’s a Real Estate Syndication? A Hypothetical Example…
Hey you. Do you want to invest in a real estate project with me? Let’s say I find a massive apartment complex for sale for…
How I Started a Quarantini 🍸 Business During the Covid Pandemic
[Morning everyone! HAPPY FRIDAY!!! Got a fun story for y’all today… My buddy Alise, aka the “Pandemic Gift Fairy,” is sharing how she started a…
How to Budget for Unplanned Expenses (‘Cuz You’re Not “Even Steven”)
Do you guys remember that episode of Seinfeld where Jerry learns he is “Even Steven”? One of Jerry’s work gigs was cancelled, then another one…
Volunteering Sucks. But It’s Also Kind of Awesome.
Happy Friday, lovely people! Today I’m going to talk to you about volunteering and how awesome it is. And by awesome, I really mean … …
Net Worth Report “Lucky #7” and FREE Finance Course!
Happy Friday, y’all! Before I share net worth numbers, I have 2 exciting things … FREE Finance Course From Rebel Finance School Last year my…
2 Big Differences Between Successful and Unsuccessful Investors
I have a friend who is a cryptocurrency millionaire. Woohoo! …But another friend has LOST thousands of dollars messing with crypto. ☹️ I know a…
FIRE Lessons From the Jamaican Bobsled Team
One side effect of being a FIRE blogger is that money is always on your brain. Everywhere you look, you see personal finance topics and…
Retired at 43: “No Gambling, No Lotteries, No Bitcoin”
Hey, everyone! We got a comment on the million dollar club page a while back that I thought was pretty interesting … so I dug…