Many of us in the personal finance community have written about the fallacy of buying happiness, arguing that it simply cannot be done. While…
happiness
Change Your Life
Why happiness is cloaked in not giving a shit
One of my favorite articles that I have ever read comes from Mark Manson, a guy who notoriously gives it to us straight without…
How to Think
How much money buys your happiness?
Though I preach endlessly about the merits of happiness and how independent those merits are from money alone, I do believe that money CAN buy…
How to Think
Putting happiness first: Meet Jason Fieber – he quit his full time job at 32 and now writes
Jason Fieber is one hell of a guy. But, in the world of early retirement and financial independence, he’s a regular badass. From Sarasota Florida,…
In Retirement
Personal finance etiquette for 2019: Your stupid simple guide to talking money
Money and personal finance can be a difficult thing to talk about. Some people are just weird when it comes to money, and some…
Change Your Life
17 stupid simple ways to make early retirement easier
Last week, I published my first major listicle. Honestly, it was fun. It’s a massive collection of tips to build your blog, and today,…
In Retirement
How not to let social media take over your life
I’ll admit it – every morning, I wake up and grab my phone. I tap a button or two and quickly scroll through my…
In Retirement
Why early retirement was my only way out
I am a huge believer in moving around in your career. I made much more money by moving from company to company because every…
Blogger Confessions
Blogger Confessions #24: Millionaire Mob
Happy Saturday and welcome to the 24th episode of the ‘Blogger Confessions’ interview series on the blog. Today, I’m bringing in Millionaire Mob to…
In Retirement
What happens when you feel unwelcome in the personal finance community?
Here’s a little truth bomb: I used to be an incredibly judgmental person. I would judge people based on incredibly short interactions and I…