I warned you that before Mr. MMM and I met and decided to light ourselves on FIRE (figuratively speaking, of course) we made all the financial mistakes in the book. Lucky for you, earlier today I was scrolling through my mental roladex (do they still exist?) and found the file categorized One of the Dumbest Mistakes […]
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How A Single Pivotal Person Taught Me What Real Wealth Looks Like
Pivotal moments come around only so many times in life. The same can be said for pivotal people. It wasn’t until I was 18 years old that I met one such pivotal person. When I was 18 I thought real wealth meant a big house and flashy car. After meeting that person, I quickly realized […]
Ditch The Financial Gimmicks For A Better Life
I don’t know about you, but when I first found this financial community back in 2015 I was ecstatic. Not only was I devouring blogs left and right, I even started my own. Yeah, you know, the one you’re reading right now. All in all, I gain a lot of satisfaction from sharing my story […]
Advice From Your Future Self About Life And Money
I often read stories about the advice we would give our younger selves, but I’m not sure I ever read a headline about the advice we would receive from our older selves. So, I thought we’d tackle that little mind experiment today. I hope you’re game. If so, let’s do it.
#VanLife Series: We Bought Us A Van!
Remember last month when I dropped the bomb that we were going to buy a van and start traveling around the country? Well, we did it. But we didn’t just buy any old van. No, Sir. We bought us a 1994 GMC 2500 Vandura. It has a 350 engine and a 400 transmission. Now that […]
Our All-Time Favorite Frugal Things To Stuff In A Holiday Stocking
This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our Disclosure for more info. Buying for the holidays doesn’t have to be expensive. A thoughtful gift is much better, and usually more appreciated, than an expensive gift. That’s not to say we never give expensive gifts, but we rarely stuff them in holiday stockings – no […]