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Is It Worth Giving Up Stuff You Love To Reach FI?

June 05, 2022

Should you give up stuff, you love to reach FI? The answer to this question is as simple as it is ambiguous–“well, yes you do, and also no you don’t.” If you’re on the FI path and you’re wondering if it’s okay to still have two cars, hire a nanny, pay for a cleaning service, …

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How To Find Cheap Produce (Plus 2 Recipes!)

May 26, 2022

Since summer is just around the corner, here are some tips on how to get the best produce for the lowest price. Local farmer’s markets, subscription services, or just slightly imperfect produce are a few ways to save money on fresh fruits and vegetables and eat well. Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) CSA is a way …

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Get Free Healthcare Insurance Quotes Through Policygenius

March 10, 2022

As someone currently shopping for a new healthcare plan, I can tell you it’s not fun. At all. Plus, it’s not very easy either. That’s why I was pleasantly surprised when I got to write about Policygenius. They offer an easy way to shop for health insurance. Really easy, in fact. What is Policygenius? Policygenius …

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Refinancing Student Loans: Pros And Cons You Need To Consider

February 20, 2022

Each year, U.S. student loan debt continues to grow. Cumulatively, Americans now owe over $1.75 trillion in student loans. And according to Education Data Initiative, over two-thirds of bachelor’s degree grads from the Class 0f 2023 graduated with debt–with an average debt load of $37,338. And the student debt situation is even more concerning for …

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Live On Half Your Income And Change Your Finances Forever

January 28, 2022

If you would like to live on half your income, you will need to make some adjustments to how you live, work and stay entertained. I won’t sugarcoat it, living on half of your income will challenge everything about your life, but it will be so worth it. Because living on half your income means …

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094 | Solo 401K vs SEP with Waffles on Wednesday

September 24, 2018

Mr. and Mrs. Waffles on Wednesday (WoW) talk about winning on a TV game show, starting their own business, learning the tax code to maximize 401K contributions, and volunteering internationally. How did Mr WOW win on the Price is Right, and what did he win? What were the tax implications of his winning? How was …

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091R | Real Estate Inside an IRA

September 07, 2018

An overview of how to own a house with an IRA, Jonathan attempts to optimize his recipes and shopping list, a list of the top 5 ChooseFI episodes and a travel rewards win. What you’ll hear in today’s Friday Roundup: Links: Wunderlist Parser (turns notepad line items into checklist- Perfect for creating grocery list from …

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081 | The Year of Less | Cait Flanders

June 25, 2018

Cait Flanders, the author of “The Year of Less”, talks about building $30k of consumer debt, challenging herself to go two years without shopping, and learning how to be comfortable in her own skin without the distractions of consumerism. Links to things mentioned in this episode: Cait Flanders Blog The Year of Less, by Cait …

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078R | College Hacking Toolbox

June 08, 2018

Additional Links: College Confidential The College Investor Article on Dr. Meru at the Student Loan Planner Big Small Choices

078 | Student Loan Debt Repayment | Travis Hornsby

June 04, 2018

Travis Hornsby, founder of StudentLoanPlanner.com, talks about early retirement, traveling Europe, and developing a passion for helping people crawl out of student loan debt.

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