My Updated Thoughts & Opinions On Professional Financial Advice
From the very start of my financial journey I’ve been a DIYer when it comes to both learning about personal finance & investing and actually…
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Musings on the 2nd Year of Early Retirement
First and foremost, this post is actually right on time and closely aligns with the actual day I retired 2 years ago, unlike last year’s…
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When Frugal Goes Too Far
My mother-in-law is like me in most ways, at least from a financial perspective. She has always been very frugal; never taking fancy trips, never…
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To Buy Or Not To Buy (A New Furnace)
An Unpleasant Surprise… My alarm clock went off and I hopped out of bed. For some reason it felt cold… VERY COLD. Yes, it was…
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Ode to My Car
As I was driving home recently I looked down at my car’s odometer and noticed a very cool milestone (perhaps some would merely call it…
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Selling Stocks is Super Scary, Seriously
Simple Path To Wealth? The high-level FIRE roadmap seems fairly straight-forward: Save & invest as much as possible until one’s portfolio grows large enough to…
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Musings on the First 1.25 Years of Early Retirement (Part 1)
With all the summer travel, finally starting up this website, and my current podcasting & parental commitments, I’ve been pretty busy and haven’t had a…
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Scout’s Core Belief #1 – Take Action
How does anything get done? This may sound like a simple & obvious answer, but things get done by taking action. Will the lawn mow…
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My Origin Story & Financial Journey – Scout (Part 1)
TLDR I’ve never experienced any traumatic events in my life, money or otherwise, so I have no heroic stories of courage to share (and for…
