Pursuing financial independence is often focused on saving and investing, but I am increasingly inspired by people who build passive income streams and obtain financial independence faster by having multiple passive income streams and not just one passive income stream…
My wife and I have long discussed whether we should stay in the big city or move to a small town in the future. There are many aspects to consider – both financial and non-financial – and there are pros…
In the world of personal finance and financial independence, we often have a tendency to focus on the goals ahead and how much we have yet to accomplish. Today, I would like to take a look back on our FI…
In 2017 and 2018, I made a study of the fastest growing personal finance blogs in the world. This year is no different. I love making this list because I discover so many interesting blogs doing it. I hope the…
Geographic arbitrage (or geoarbitrage) is a topic highly relevant to people like me who want to make their dollar last longer. Arbitrage is a concept I first encountered as a business student. Arbitrage means taking advantage of different prices. Back…
If you are a frequent reader of this blog, you will know I am on a journey towards financial independence in six years from now at age 33. I know so many people who are unaware of the possibility of…
One of the most heated discussions of personal finance is whether or not you should include real estate in your net worth. I can already now say that my short answer is: YES! You should include real estate in your…
In 1930, John M. Keynes predicted we would work 15 hours per week in 2030. Nearly a decade more wise, we all know this hasn’t happened yet. However, the most interesting thing about his prediction is the reason behind. Keynes…
Lately I have been thinking quite a lot about the FIRE movement. A movement I consider myself lucky to have found and proud to be part of. I love FIRE and everything it stands for. I believe taking charge of…
Everybody agrees mostly about what financial independence is (although with some differences), but the term ‘early retirement’ doesn’t really have the same similar use in the personal finance sphere. Personally, I have never felt ‘retire early’ is the right way…
