Saving money is always celebrated in the personal finance blog world. When someone cuts their housing expense by $200 or cuts their phone bill by $20 we cheer! Although lately I'm wondering if we're making a big mistake by treating cuts across all spending categories equally. For example, it's not uncommon to read on a personal finance blog (including this one): "My monthly grocery bill is down by $50 … [Read more...] about Don’t Shortchange Your Health For Money
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What 90s Movies From My Childhood Taught Me About Money
I streamed Blank Check on Netflix the other day. You remember Blank Check? The movie from the 90s where a kid accidentally receives a blank check from a bad guy and goes on a wild spending spree. He hires a chauffeur, buys a mcMansion next door to his parent's house, and ultimately blows through a million dollars in a few days. In the end, he realizes that family is what's important and he goes back to … [Read more...] about What 90s Movies From My Childhood Taught Me About Money
10 Rites of Passage You Should Skip In Your Twenties To Be Rich In Your Thirties
Growing up is all about those big rites of passage. You know, those big moments like graduating from college or the purchase of your first home. Unfortunately, many of these rites of passage are crazy expensive and twenty-somethings might be better off skipping them. Here are the 10 big ones you should skip in your twenties to be rich in your thirties. 1. The Early Twenties Bar Scene I … [Read more...] about 10 Rites of Passage You Should Skip In Your Twenties To Be Rich In Your Thirties
Quitting My Six Figure Job: Michael from Super Millennial
Today is the first Feature Friday! Each week we will be featuring a guest and sharing their story on how they're living life on their own terms. Our very first guest is Michael. He is the founder of Super Millennial and recently quit his six-figure job to pursue his dream of entrepreneurship and professional golf. He is currently promoting his first book, Advice For My Younger Self: Successful Habits for Health … [Read more...] about Quitting My Six Figure Job: Michael from Super Millennial
Reflecting on One Year Without a Car
I sold my car exactly one year ago and don't own another car. This post shows the 'after' picture one year out from selling my car. But First, Here is the Scoop on My Old Car Why I Bought The Car I bought it during a crazy lifestyle inflation run in 2014 when I started making good money and thought I was doing what I was supposed to do (buying a bunch of stuff … [Read more...] about Reflecting on One Year Without a Car
10 Ways to Travel The World Without Quitting Your Job
Many of us dream about traveling the world but few of us are actually willing to quit our jobs to do it. Here are 10 people who achieved their dreams of traveling the world without quitting their jobs, and how they make it work. Use Every Weekend to Travel Diana & Hope from The MVMT Blog There are 52 weeks in a year and two weekend days per week. That adds up to 104 potential … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Travel The World Without Quitting Your Job





