Average earners can retire early. Read on to find out how fast by following basic FIRE principles.
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When to Spend: A FI guide to blowing money
The post discusses the financial philosophy of living frugally yet splurging responsibly . . . especially on Doritos.
Four frugal FIRE hacks that will make you a millionaire in 10 years
Wanna save $1M in 10 years or less? Here are four frugal hacks that almost anybody with a full time income can execute.
Seven Money lessons from my immigrant grandfather
My immigrant grandfather never climbed the social ladder and didn’t retire young or rich. I’m not sure he even understood or subscribed to the concept of investing or retirement. Yet similar to FIRE walkers, he managed both his money and his lifestyle in a way that made him rich in stability, freedom, and the opportunity […]
Want a free $1000 a year? Use credit card points
I don’t advocate to focus too much on cutting micro budget items. Most people interested in FI know that housing, cars, and food are the 3 main expenses to focus on. But can it pay off to cut small items out of your budget? Read on to find out how the FI family saved a sizable chunk of money with DIY haircuts and racking up easy credit card points.
House buying tactics to make you a millionaire
Housing is the number one expense for American families. Making a smart financial decision here will impact your retirement prospects more than any other decision. Simply put: buy a house comfortably in your means and become a young millionaire, or buy a million dollar house young and chase debt for the rest of your life.