Hello from somewhere in the middle of the US! I’m halfway through my cross country road trip. For those that may not know, I’ve left my assignment in DC and am making my way to the western United States. Where exactly? Well….maybe I’ll say that later, but for now I’m keeping … [Read more...] about Summary Sunday for June 24th, 2018
Early Retirement
The 55 Stages Of Financial Independence Seekers (FIREes)
You might have heard of the Milestones or Stages of Financial Independence: The Milestones of FI The stages of financial freedom: The road to financial independence The 7 Stages of Financial Independence: What Stage Are You In? The 11 Stages of Wealth: Which Stage … [Read more...] about The 55 Stages Of Financial Independence Seekers (FIREes)
Set Your Life On FIRE, and Maybe Somebody Else’s
Need Some Visual FIRE Motivation? Want To Inspire Others? I Gotcha Covered! Recently I was checking out Facebook and came across a post in a military forum. This forum is not money-related in any way, it’s just a mentorship area. The poster was asking how to introduce the … [Read more...] about Set Your Life On FIRE, and Maybe Somebody Else’s
Summary Sunday for February 18th, 2017
Hacking My Half-Million Dollar House Frugally Reckless – November 9, 2017 I think Adventurer is selling herself short in this post. She says her financial gain from renting part of her house on AirBnB is $7100 over the year this post covers. The reality is, the AirBnB … [Read more...] about Summary Sunday for February 18th, 2017
3-Legged Retirement Stool? I’ll Take The 5-Legged Retirement Platform
Lately I have seen a lot of blog posts and chatter about ways to fund retirement. Everything from discussion of drawdown strategies, to having backup plans, to tax optimization. One of the things I've seen mentioned but not discussed in too much depth is the 3-legged retirement … [Read more...] about 3-Legged Retirement Stool? I’ll Take The 5-Legged Retirement Platform