Relaxed financial independence – Seek happiness not money
Health is very important to me. After all, life is a journey that's much better if you feel well. I've always found the subject of nutrition and health interesting. The reason for that is simple. It's one of the few things in the world that is intensely personal. The nutritional basics are fairly rooted and [...]
[This article about a three paycheck month may contain affiliate links at no cost to you] Ah November, a month of wonder. It's a three paycheck month, it gets cold and dark early and we stay in all the time. Wait, all of those things except the three paycheck suck. After we travel, I generally [...]
This article about beer money may contain affiliate links for which I receive a commission at no cost to you. I only recommend products I use and trust. Please read my disclosure for more detail. My recent foray into survey websites has got me thinking about the overall concept of beer money. What is Beer [...]
Sure, holiday sales are great BUT they're not so great if you end up buying ten things you didn't mean to buy. On top of that, since you're already spending a lot of money, it's important not to overboard.
However, that can be tough. That's why I'm here with seven ways to take advantage of all these holiday deals, save more money while doing so and not overspend.
It's sometimes hard to be a long term investor. The stock market moves up slowly but can drop quickly. The pain of loss has more impact than the elation of gain. Right now, we're in a spot where a long term investor has had a great run. Those who entered the market after the crash [...]
There's some good news on the 2020 401k contribution limit front! Our favorite tax-advantaged account is getting a boost in 2020. Every year the IRS announces their inflation adjusted figures for a variety of retirement accounts. For 2019, employees are allowed to put in $19,000 into their 401k, 403b and most 457 plans. That's a [...]
October was the month of our Atlanta trip. We generally try to take a vacation or two every year. It's always nice to experience new places. I'm not a huge traveler so one or maybe two trips are enough for me. Last year, we had our honeymoon in Hawaii and this year we had...Atlanta. Almost [...]