unsolicited advice on health, happiness and how to not be a dummy with finances
This is me. I blog. I am a blogger, kind of.
I’m sure someone out there is wondering what it’s like to be a real blogger. We might seem unapproachable because of our celebrity like standing in the community, but I wanted to pull back the curtain and reveal what it’s really like.
The first step for being a blogger is to make content. That’s what this post is all about. It’s a post about what it’s like to make a blog post. Continue reading “How to Write a Blog Post- from a Real Life Blogger”
Ready to nerd out? I was recently playing with investment calculators, like you do, and I went down the rabbit hole of various ways to become a millionaire. We all know it’s better to start investing early, but how much of a difference does it really make? Spoiler alert: A shit ton.
This is a quick read, so let’s get to it.
Continue reading “How to Become a Millionaire for $44/month”
May I introduce to you a new concept? Beaches. Sand. Questionable water pressure. Coconuts. Loosely enforced electrical codes. Intrigued? I’m talking, of course, about the very fancy concept of Thailand Fi. Continue reading “Thailand FI- Bridging the Gap Between Zero and FIRE”
“Less than ten seconds to go. Indigo on the outside with Turquoise driving in late for a desperation shot. And that’s the buzzer! Indigo Wins, Indigo wins! Unbelievable! This crowd is on their feet at the sold-out Burrito Bowl Arena. Turquoise looks exhausted. I can’t believe it. Indigo is your 2019 Best Color in the World Tournament Challenge Champion! A champion has been crowned!- Mr. Burrito Bowl, on his couch, alone in a dark room.
Continue reading “Indigo: A Champion is Crowned- Recap, Reaction, Retweet”
Holy buckets of unfettered child-like excitement, people. It’s really here, the championship round of the inaugural Mr. Burrito Bowl Presents: The Best Color in the World Tournament Challenge. It’s the big one. The myth-creator, the big salami, the finals.
Tonight’s action is sponsored by JuniLou soft wool baby hats and in accordance with JuniLou productions. JuniLou, makers of fine wool hats everywhere. “Look how cute that baby is, I should buy a hat.” JuniLou hats- Finally, a hat for babies. 
Continue reading “The Championship- This Time We’re Actually Finally Done”
I’ve talked about the Rule of 72 before, but I’ve never devoted an entire article to it. If you’re unfamiliar, or even if you’re not, I guess, the Rule of 72 is a calculation to quickly see how many years it will take for your money to double at a given annual rate of return.
Wait, this is fun. Don’t go away. Continue reading “Rule of 72- Doubling Your Money with Math”
Theoretically, this is a blog about pursuing financial independence. I get distracted easily. At the heart of the blog I want to teach people about the power of getting your finances in order. I’ve talked about our philosophy on investing, how it’s super important to save your money, and even how the best vehicle for quickly building wealth is through your pretax accounts. We haven’t talked about how to access your pretax money, until today. Continue reading “How to Access all that Sweet Pretax Money Once You Retire”
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After what seems like literal weeks it’s time for the semi-finals of the most drawn-out color tournament in history. Continue reading “The Semi-Finals: This Time We’re Almost Done”
