Happy Friday! Do you have plans for the weekend? Our family has started a tradition on Friday of taking our kids to the park for dinner. My husband meets us at the park after work, and I either bring dinner or he picks something up. It is often the highlightRead More…
Maybe you are on the fence. You have friends that have had a good experience with renting out their investment property on Airbnb. The numbers seem like they work out in your favor on a short term rental, but there is a lot involved. What about logistics? Do I needRead More…
I have a secret; I do not like being bad at something. Starting something new means you are more than likely not going to be good at it. More than likely, you will be quite bad at it. We do not like being bad at something. We especially do notRead More…
What are you up to this weekend? We do not have much planned, which is always nice. I tend to over plan and keep the calendar booked. I am working on breaking myself of this habit. There are always things to do; sometimes, you need to slow down and beRead More…
Let’s answer the first question. What is FIRE? FIRE stands for Finacial Independence Retire Early. Let’s break that down into two parts. Financial Independence Most consider financial independence the point at which you can stop working and live off of your investments and passive income streams. How will I knowRead More…
What are you up to this weekend? We are doing a big binge of our things this weekend. We do not have a lot of stuff, but I am hoping our house look like this by Monday. Fun video. Interesting to hear all of these different FIRE/Finance writers talk aboutRead More…
Growing up, my family was pretty poor. My parents worked hard, but money was always tight, and finances were always a point of contention. They tried their best, given their circumstances. I never really had a role model financially. Like many people, I worked hard, and I spent every dollarRead More…