We Want Guac

The Life of Darcy 

A Love Letter to the FIRE Movement

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac financial education, financial freedom, fire movement

Before I knew anything about the FIRE movement I was just a nervous gal with dreams for a better future.

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Investing 

Understanding Investment Accounts: 401(k), IRA, HSA, and Taxable

October 3, 2020October 3, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac investing glossary, investing in your 20s, investment accounts

I’ve talked before about what I invest in (index funds) and how to evaluate what investment is best for you.

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Current Events 

Blog Review: A Purple Life

October 1, 2020September 30, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac a purple life, blog review, the path to wealth

In 2019 I signed up to attend FinCon around February or March; that’s also the time I joined their email

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Lower Expenses 

How I Spent $20 on Frugal Wall Decor for a 2 Bed Apartment

September 30, 2020September 30, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac cheapskate frugality, free furniture, frugal wall decor

And before anyone asks, the answer is NOT “I just don’t decorate lol”. I’ll have you know my apartment’s got

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Current Events 

My Future is Bright, if You Don’t Destroy It First

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac the future of wealth, the path to wealth

I’ve spent the last week unable to escape my feelings of frustration. I get angrier as soon as I step

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The Basics 

Bagging That First (Good) Job After College: A Winning Guide

September 19, 2020September 19, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac college career help, first job after college, post-college career

When no one was responding to my job applications after I graduated, I was convinced something was wrong with me.

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The Basics 

Job Scams Suck. Don’t Fall Prey to Them.

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac how to evaluate a job, job scams

It’s when you’re most desperate for work that you’re also at your most vulnerable. A cousin of mine recently fell

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Lower Expenses The Life of Darcy 

How I Saved Over Half My Income on a $30,000 Salary

September 10, 2020September 10, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac big savings, darcy exclusive

So many folks out there are out of work, underemployed, or unsure where their next paycheck is coming from. There

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Mind Over Matter The Life of Darcy 

The Difference Between Lifestyle Creep and Improving Your Life

September 6, 2020September 6, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac

I like planning for the future (surprise!) and that includes planning what my 2021 will look like months in advance.

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Lower Expenses The Basics 

This Ain’t Your Grandma’s Library

August 31, 2020September 1, 2020 Darcy @ We Want Guac financial education, local library

One of the first times I saw the library in media was when I was maybe three years old watching

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