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How I’m Saving $500,000 | Early Retirement by 30

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This is a guest post from my good friend, A Purple Life. She's an almost-30 personal finance blogger living in Seattle, Washington who is on the path to financial independence and retiring early. Read about how she's on track to save $500,000 by age 30. Almost 5 years ago my life did a complete 180. I was living in the fast lane in Manhattan, working as an ad exec and spending my weekends soaking in all the … [Read more...] about How I’m Saving $500,000 | Early Retirement by 30

FIRE Bloggers Don’t Know What They Want to Be When They Grow Up Either

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When I was 8 I told my parents that I wanted to be a hairdresser when I grew up. I LOVED doing hair. My favorite babysitter would let me brush and style her long hair with barrettes, clips, and scrunchies for hours. When butterfly clips became a thing in the early 2000's, I would put 6 of them in my hair, twisting them into perfection and then rolling glitter all of my face to finish off the look before the … [Read more...] about FIRE Bloggers Don’t Know What They Want to Be When They Grow Up Either

Why I No Longer Want to Buy A Truck (& It Kills Me To Say That)

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  It truly does kill me to say that I really don't want to buy a truck anymore. I didn't really start questioning my desire to have a truck until we went to the financial gathering, Chautauqua, in 2015. It was there that I realized a couple things; happiness is more than just having "things" and relationships and experiences are far more valuable. To really know the full extent of how big of a deal … [Read more...] about Why I No Longer Want to Buy A Truck (& It Kills Me To Say That)

The Secret FIRE Cult – And Why You’ll Want to Join It

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By definition, a cult is a relatively small group of people who have beliefs or practices regarded by others as strange or sinister. There is this group of people I know that fit that description. First - They don't work. Many stopped working in their 30s. Second - They secretly have a lot of money and people are suspicious of where it came from. Third - They may talk about the benefits of their cult … [Read more...] about The Secret FIRE Cult – And Why You’ll Want to Join It