When it comes to our lives, we often get caught up looking at it from a big picture view. “Where do you see yourself in five years?” “What are your big plans for the year?” Or specifically in the FIRE community… “What is your FIRE date?” While a big picture view is essential to help […]
Month: May 2019

It’s Tough To Win The Game If You Don’t Know The Rules
Ever since I was a kid I’ve loved playing games. Whether that was through the many sports I played, backyard activities with friends and neighbors, video games or board games, I’ve always had a blast when doing these kinds of activities. In what would come as no surprise to anyone that knows me, I’m also […]

Give Yourself Permission To Spend Money
The journey to Financial Independence can be a long and arduous one. Depending on your circumstances, we’re talking about a 10 to 40 year timeline here. A lot can happen during that time. Heck, that can be an entire lifetime for some people. With that kind of time frame, you want to make sure whatever […]

Net Worth Update: April 2019
Welcome to another monthly Net Worth update! This time its Net Worth April 2019 edition: For those that are new, I will be posting these on a monthly basis to show my progress towards Financial Independence. The purpose of these is not to brag, or show off what I have, merely to show that little […]

Real Estate Update
It’s been a bit since we’ve talked real estate around these parts. Since pretty much the start of this blog it’s been a goal of mine to dive into the real estate game, preferentially with a rental property given my situation. The dream of having a couple cash flowing properties to help fund a post […]