[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 … …
WTF Is an NFT?
Odds are you’ve seen the letters “NFT” floating around in financial and tech news for the past few months. And if you’re like me you’re…
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…
Sexy for All the Wrong Reasons
You’ve probably forgotten about this, but when you signed up for this Budgets newsletter, you were asked, “How did you come across this blog?” All…
2020 Review and ROI of My Rental Duplex
Hey there, money nerds! How’s your 2020 tax return going? Who else out there besides me gets turned on by a long 1040 Form, multiple…