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Banking 101: The Ultimate Guide to Banking Basics in 2024

February 03, 2024

This is an ultimate guide to banking basics to help you learn the fundamentals of banking, budgeting, spending, and saving on your path to financial independence.

Emergency Funds 101: The Ultimate Guide to Emergency Funds

January 10, 2024

Learn all you need to know about creating emergency funds, where to keep them, how to grow them, and when to use them in our Ultimate Guide.

Cost-Benefit Analysis and Financial Independence

November 08, 2023

Cost-Benefit Analysis…Don’t panic! You’re not back at your Econ 102 class. All is well. Breathe deeply. When deciding on the next tool to recommend adding to your FI tool chest, we decided upon a cost-benefit analysis introduction/refresher. Don’t worry- it’s not as difficult as it sounds. In fact, cost-benefit analysis is designed to help you …

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Best Financial Independence Books

May 15, 2023

These days, so many of us get the bulk of our worldview from snippets we read online. We’re more informed than ever, but often lacking in the depth of perspective that comes with long-form writing. That is unless you’re an avid reader of books. Sometimes you need a good book to truly understand a philosophy, …

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100 Ways To Get 1% Better With Your Finances

March 27, 2023

Shaving 10 to 20 years off of your retirement date is one of those eye-opening ideas that might keep you up at night. It’s just so exciting! In fact, it’s so exciting, that trying to get 1% better with your finances may sound like a rather boring goal. But anybody on the path to FI …

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