Today I have a guest post on Get Rich Slowly describing what I’ve been up to over the past ten years. We figured it was time for an update because lots of people think I still live in an RV (moved out in 2011) or still work in finance (quit in 2015). As you might […]
Guest post on Get Rich Slowly: The ten-year update
Podcast: I got interviewed on radicalpersonalfinance.com
This podcast is not really a “standard” interview but rather a very long conversation (warning: it’s over 3 hrs long). Note: This is not an “introduction to ERE”-style interview. Instead it goes into the underlying philosophy behind ERE touching on [perhaps] new ways of understanding and seeing them. Radical Personal Finance #25 (Also check out […]
Update 5 – We bought a house
As you may or may not know, depending on whether you’ve read the pages on the tab at the top, this blog has been mostly run on autopilot since I I stopped blogging regularly in 2011. However, to keep non-forumites informed, I’ve written the occasional update to inform those who may care what I’ve been […]
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Manifesto
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Can I retire young? Why so few succeed
My list of financial freedom books
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My 4 hour work week
How little do you need to retire? Cash flow diagrams for the poor, the middle class, and the investor class
Stranger in a strange land The minimalist kitchen Myths and the future
How to live out of a suitcase
21 day makeover
- Welcome to boot camp!
Here's some simple steps to get in shape to start the ERE journey. Day 1: Finding a place to live Day 2: Decluttering and managing stuff Day 3: Grocery shopping Day 4: Drop the cell phone plan Day 5: Find a free hobby Day 6: Clothes Day 7: Going car free Day 8: Get engaged! Day 9: Budgeting Day 10: Calculating net worth Day 11: Connecting your stuff with your neighbors Day 12: Establishing a savings account Day 13: Insurance Day 14: Investing for early retirement – Part 1 Day 15: The first two weeks of the make over Day 16: The stuff you actually keep and use Day 17: Maintaining and repairing things Day 18: Join a challenge Day 19: Getting rid of your TV (addiction) Day 20: Own classics Day 21: Investing for early retirement – Part 2
Post graduation work
- The journey never ends. Here's some inspiration for those who already internalized the ERE principles and want to advance and connect with likeminded people
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