Tag: FIRE
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Consumerism and Keeping up with the Joneses
I love learning about personal finance. Every book I read teaches me something new. I’m a book person through and through—podcasts are fine for quick takeaways or buzzwords, but books are where the real substance lives. One book that really hit home for me was Your Money or Your Life. It peeled back the curtain…
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My Practice Monday of Retirement
Okay, so I’m a little obsessed with early retirement right now. Like deep dive into Reddit forums, spreadsheet budgeting, FIRE podcasts obsessed. The dream feels within reach: we’re about five years away from paying off our house, and once that’s done, my husband and I should be able to comfortably live on one income until…