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Clueless at 40 to Financially Independent by 50
Can you go from clueless at 40 to financially independent in less than 10 years? We are. And, we’ll do it as two public educators, not doctors or investment bankers. We aren’t quite there yet, but here’s how we’ve turned things around and why I’m confident we’ll get there. If you’ve just started paying attention…
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Travel Hacking for Beginners: How to Get Started Today
Travel hacking is a unique hobby where people use credit card rewards, frequent flier programs and other travel loyalty programs to travel for free or as cheaply as possible. Some people prefer to get as much value as possible from travel hacking. Others aim to get access to luxurious travel experiences they would not otherwise…
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Andrew Carnegie’s Cogs and the Path to FIRE
The FIRE movement, at its heart, is about blazing your own trail. Today’s writing will get this point across, and I’ll lead by example–we’re going to explore a bit. This article will be a winding road, but I hope you’ll trust me enough to guide you out to the other side. Grab your walking stick,…
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4 Proven Ways to Make Money with Twitter
If all you’ve been doing on Twitter is following celebrity accounts and retweeting viral memes, you are seriously missing out. Whether it’s a personal account or a business social media page, you can actually make money with Twitter using a few simple ways. Using social media, in general, is one of the top ways to…
5 Things I Learned from the FIRE Community
Many people dream of becoming financially independent and retiring early, but it’s something that only a small percentage ever achieve. For most, work continues well into their sixties (and sometimes beyond), leaving little time to enjoy the fruits of their labor. The idea behind FIRE (which stands for financial independence, retire early) is to provide…
An Argument for Lifestyle Creep
If you’re in the FIRE community and you’ve heard of lifestyle creep, it’s probably been in negative context. Outside of questioning the 4% rule, it’s hard to think of bigger sin for FIRE folks than succumbing to lifestyle creep. However, I’m not so sure it deserves such a bad rap. Is spending more as you…