As many of you know, our #1 financial mistake was the purchase of our home back in 2007. Not only was it at the peak…
The Time I Was In a Coma
For an entire year, I was in a coma. I missed birthdays, Christmases, births, deaths, work – everything. The whole world went on without me…
11 Credit Myths (and Some Tricks I’ve Used to Increase My Score)
Good morning friends! If you think credit is sexy, you’re gonna love today’s post. And if you don’t, well, you’re going to be convinced by…
Challenge Everything Complete! $5,484.07 Banked!
We did it!! 12 straight months of challenging our bills and stuff, and here we are now with a nice pile of change :) And…
Why Kids Are Smarter Than Adults
As of today, I’ve been a father for 3 years, 2 months, and 8 days. And for the past 16 months, 2 weeks and 5…
Side Hustle #60: I’m a Voice Over Actor!
INSIDE: Voice over acting is a fun and lucrative side hustle. Learn how it works, the pros and cons, how much money you can make,…
Become a Mad Scientist w/ Your $$$
One of my favorite financial blogs is the Mad Fientist who cleverly mashed the word “scientist” with “financial independence” (or FI), and then added “Mad”…
PS: It’s Okay to Buy Stuff
One of my favorite sayings in the world is “you can afford anything, you just can’t afford everything.” Attributed to the beautiful (and financially independent!)…
Are You Laboring Today?
Today is a funny day. It’s Labor day here in the States (and up North, Labour Day) which would lead you to believe that we’re…
Piggies, Composting, and a Benjamin Franklin Update!
First, let’s get to the important part…. Look what I came across on my morning walk yesterday!!! A PIG! On a leash! As in someone’s…