What it Means to Have $100000 in Savings
2019 was a gangbusters year for me in reaching a $100k net worth. That took some doing to save up,
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Preaching Financial Discipline While the World’s in Financial Freefall
Most finance blogs this year don’t have much to say – not because their advice is any less valuable or
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How I’ll Become a Millionaire, Even With a 0% Savings Rate
Let’s say your goal is to be a millionaire by the time you’re 65, meaning maintaining a decent savings rate.
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Finding Balance Between Charity and Financial Independence
I didn’t plan on sharing the details of my charitable giving, but discussing it is important. We need to do
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If You Really Want Wealth, Get Comfy with Being Weird
Hey, you know all these things you have to do to become wealthy are… weird, right? Choosing your side hustle
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Get a 50% Pay Increase with These Five Tips
A little over two years ago, I was clearing $20 an hour and ready to leave my job. It wasn’t
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Grow Your Network in Isolation When You’re Not Allowed to Go Outside
The Depression-Era Playbook says you need to meet people to grow your network, which was a lot easier when coronavirus
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Resume Case Study: From College Administration to Government Analyst
One of my favorite things to do is help people get on a better career path. A good friend of
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Your 2020 Job Search Needs a 1930s Boost
When the economy’s good, you have several employment options. When it’s bad, your options shrink so dramatically that your playbook
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The Greatest Rulers in History Were Strategically Frugal
Surprise, surprise, the finance nerd is a history one too. Those two worlds came clashing together when I thought to
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