When it comes to my spending, I’ve resorted to reviewing everything in detail once a quarter. During the quarter, my customized version of a budget is put into motion. This quarter, I resolved to find ways to reduce the amount of money I spend on food. After some high level changes and a few smaller [...]
Frugality
Today’s post is my first official book review. A friend of mine, JW, reached out and asked if I wouldn’t mind checking out his upcoming book. For those who don’t know JW, he runs an excellent blog called The Green Swan where he describes a deliberate approach to managing and investing money with a major [...]
Similar to other millennials, I feel a sense of invincibility when it comes to my health. My rational brain knows that this mentality is ill-advised (pun intended), so I’m trying to do as much as I can to keep my health great for as long as possible. After all, what’s the point of early retirement [...]
If you’re looking for inexpensive gifts that won’t break the bank, then you’ve come to the right place. I want to share with you three of the best gifts ideas I’ve ever come across in a concept I refer to as: “The Pen is Mightier than the Dollar” If you’re like me, you have been [...]
You might be thinking, “what can a multi-billionaire teach me about living a frugal lifestyle?” After all, he lives in a 20,000 sq. ft home, flies a private plane, & has been known to drink 8 diet cokes a day.* The diet coke habit alone is a ~$5,000/year set back. Despite his spending habits, Musk [...]