Today, my friend Jillian, from Mini-Retirements Mastered course and Montana Money Adventures, is sharing a guest post about mini retirements. This subject is something I find to be super interesting and she is definitely the expert at it! Below is her story and advice. Fifteen years ago, I fell in love with my husband and we started planning our… … Read more
I used to have the mindset that you couldn’t have fun unless you spent a lot of money. Life isn’t all about money though, and there are plenty of ways to have fun without going broke. The items/experiences below are not all free (is anything absolutely free anyways?), but they are ways for you to enjoy… … Read more
I try my best to maintain a minimalist wardrobe. I avoid duplicates, I make sure everything I buy is versatile, and I agonize over purchases to make sure that I’m buying what I really need, and not just something I want. This is key to becoming a minimalist. Due to this, I’ve managed to keep… … Read more
It seems like many people think that talking about money is more taboo than talking about sex or politics. Recently, I was on Facebook and someone I know asked their friends how much money they were saving each month. It seemed like a pretty harmless question. They explained that they were asking for real numbers… … Read more
Have you heard of house hacking? With house hacking, you may be able to learn how to live for free! If you’re new to house hacking, it’s finding ways to make money while you live in your house. You hack your costs to possibly live free and maybe even make money. House hacking can be… … Read more
Rent is one of the largest expenses each month for most people. Here’s how to live rent free and save money (and maybe even make extra income). Living rent free may sound crazy or even impossible, but it’s a reality for some people who have found ways to eliminate one of the biggest monthly expenses… … Read more
Today, I have a great article to share with you from Kyle Kroeger on how to invest in real estate. He has a goal of reaching $5,000,000 in rental property value, and is sharing his plan today. The prospect of retiring early on real estate is highly intriguing to me. It should be for a… … Read more
Today, I have a great guest post to share from Mike Beatty. Here’s how Mike and Sarah moved abroad to teach internationally, increased their income a significant amount, while saving $205,000 over 4 years. Enjoy! If you told me in 2015 that I’d be writing an article on how we saved over $200,000 in 4… … Read more
Hello! Today, I have a great guest post to share from Lyn Mettler. Lyn is sharing how her family of 4 flies for free. My family just got back from Kauai. This is our second spring break in a row flying free to Hawaii. Last year, we scored an amazing deal to fly all 4… … Read more
Would you like to learn how to meal prep on a budget? Planning healthy and satisfying meals week after week can get exhausting. Having a family, a full-time job, a side hustle, etc. makes it even more challenging to cook during the week. I know I have fallen into that rut before, and many times… … Read more
