FIRE Starter – The Non-Financial Side of the Rent vs. Buy Debate
You can find all of Zach’s previous posts here. Today, Zach is going to discuss what often becomes a very heated debate in personal finance circles. It’s easy to do the math to find the optimal financial decision, but not every problem should be solved with math alone. It’s a little like trying to build […]
Building a Body, a Business, and a Baby
Life is good! What did I get myself into? Everything is going far better than I could have ever imagined. I’m tired. I feel like superman. Did I make the right choice? The magic happens outside of your comfort zone. This is the roller-coaster of thoughts that have been swirling around in my head over […]
FIRE Starter – What to do When You Hit the Upper Limit of Your Savings Rate
You can find all of Zach’s previous posts here. Today, Zach is going to discuss some options available to the Freedom Fighter who feels that he or she has hit the upper limit of their savings rate. If you have followed this blog for any length of time you know that the approach I preach […]
August 2019 – Detailed Financial Report #56 – Net Worth $1,312,526 | Income $59,115
There is blood in the streets and it’s coming from the GYFG house. We burned through a big chunk of cash this month in order to make our backyard look like the pictures below. We added two covered patios and restarted the landscaping and irrigation from scratch. These new additions go well with the outdoor […]
Letter to Executive Coach – Planning Success for Year One in Business
In late 2018 and early 2019, I was working with an executive coach. One of the exercises my coach had me do was to write a letter to her for one year in the future. This was an exercise I was familiar with as I had already done a similar exercise but ten years in […]