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Is Retirement Saving a Sprint or a Marathon? 26 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
A few weeks ago, I was reading Frugal Rules’ article – When Should You Start Saving for Retirement? Of course the answer is “as soon as possible.” It’s pretty obvious really. Another point John made ...
Life Insurance Shopping Is Not Fun (unless you like blood test…) 23 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
One of my 2013 goals was to get life insurance. I had a pretty hefty life insurance policy with my old employer, but now that I’m self employed, I don’t have any life insurance coverage at all. Anywa...
Ben’s 7 Phases to Retirement 21 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
The following is a guest post from one of our readers – Ben. Everyone who would like to achieve financial independence should come up with a plan to get there someday. It’s not going to happen by acci...
Do we have a retirement saving crisis? 19 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
Do we have a retirement saving crisis? The retirement financial guys certainly think so. The National Institute on Retirement Security recently released a study that shows we are in bad shape. Retirem...
Peer to Peer Lending Is A Pretty Good Passive Investment 16 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
The last time I wrote about peer to peer investing was 6 months ago and I complained that it wasn’t passive enough. As the interest payments and loan payoffs rolled in, I had to take the time to reinv...
Reader’s Budget Profile: Mr. and Mrs. D 14 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
Our reader, Mr. D needed a little help with their household budget. They just had a baby and decided that Mrs. D should stay home with the Baby D. As you can imagine, their household income took a hit...
You need to know a little DIY home repair to be a landlord 12 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
Are you a landlord or an aspiring landlord? Rental properties are a great way to generate passive income, but it could be a lot of work, too. We have a property manager for our 4 plex, but I manage ou...
A Different Perspective On Retirement 9 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
The following is a guest post from my good friend, Steve @ My Wife Quit Her Job. His side income is going to surpass his computer engineer salary this year so he is contemplating his next step. What d...
My secrets to spending $0 on entertainment last month 7 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
Last week, I published our July monthly cash flow statement and a few readers have one big question. How are you able to keep your entertainment spending at $0? Well, it’s a combination of things an...
What would you do if you didn’t have to work? 5 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
This week, I’m reading Ernie’s How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free . I really like it so far because it makes you challenge the idea of traditional retirement. Most people only think of retirement as ...