Live a healthy life. It’s something that most of us want, but it eludes way too many of us. We spend a lot of time worrying about things that are…
Newsflash: Your Words May Not Mean What You Think They Mean
I was in the fourth grade. And as kids tend to do, I was in one of those moods. I challenged a kid to a fight after school in the…
If you want to be a part of the 1%, you can’t live your life like the other 99%
I know, this sounds super condescending. Maybe even over-simplified. Things are never really THAT simple, are they? Fair enough.
Why we should stop telling people that they need to start a blog
Blogging is deceptively easy. The barrier to entry with blogging is so low that almost anyone can spin up a blog in a matter of a few minutes. Using a…
Why I decided to sell Think Save Retire
Ever since late in 2014, the ThinkSaveRetire.com blog has been my baby. I launched the site to track my journey toward financial independence and early retirement. At the beginning, I…
Financial independence can be color blind
One of my favorite parts about the pursuit of financial independence is that anybody can do it. Regardless of color, nationality or ethnicity, the pursuit of huge goals, like financial…
5 things I’ve learned about life after graduating college
I am a big believer that even after college, learning never really stops. The more we learn, the better people we become.
Make a positive attitude your #1 ally
When I was a child, my dad taught me a fascinating lesson when growing up. About having a positive attitude.
I just retired at the age of 35
It’s pretty damn surreal right now. I am done with full-time work. Like, “done” done. Unless something absolutely catastrophic happens, I will never set foot in an office again as…