Posts by Month
October 2019
- Sunday Scaries! How to Conquer Your Fear of Monday
- How to Pay off Your Mortgage Fast (& Why You Should)
- How to Find a Cleaning Lady (or Gentleman) for Your AirBNB
September 2019
- How Much of Your Income Should You Save Every Month?
- How to Achieve a Debt-Free Retirement Lifestyle (7 Key Tips)
- How to Live a Life of No Regrets (Make Today Count)
- SeasonalFIRE: Work Less, Enjoy Life More
August 2019
July 2019
- Investing in Vacation Rentals: A Comprehensive Guide
- Can Real Estate Help You Retire Sooner?
- Exploring the Financial Psychology of Sports Fans
- Retirement Countdown Timer Reset
June 2019
- Is the High Cost of a Disney Cruise Worth It?
- Airbnb Hosting Tips: Maximize Your Revenue & Reviews
- Early Retirement Blogger Transparency (Cubert’s Story)
May 2019
- Jobs to Do After Retirement: Start a Business!
- Is a Fitbit Worth It? An Honest Review of the Charge 3
- Landlord Responsibilities: A Little Elbow Grease for a Lot of Profit!
April 2019
March 2019
February 2019
- Asshole Bosses (and How to Avoid Them)
- Getting a Promotion Complicates Early Retirement Plans
- Minimalist Home Theater Options
- LEGO Death Star: Our Homemade Creation Saved Us $500
January 2019
- How to Be Your Own Boss AT WORK
- Problems with Millennials in the Workplace
- How Much Money Can You Make on Airbnb?
December 2018
- 2018 Household Spending Revealed
- How to Be a Better Employee (An Unorthodox Approach That Works)
- What is Retail Therapy? (Why Shopping Feels So Good)
November 2018
- The 2018 Golden Nameplate Awards (Cubert’s Top FIRE Blogs)
- Why You Don’t Need a Hair Transplant
- What Percentage of My Paycheck Should I Contribute to My 401k?
- Workplace Tribes: How to Create Winning Cubicle Teams
October 2018
- Why We Bought an Amazon Echo Plus
- How to Survive Winter (with Hygge!)
- What Are the Alternatives to Early Retirement?
- Millennials Not Having Kids: Is Early Retirement to Blame?
September 2018
- How to Watch TV without Cable or Satellite (Cord-Cutting 101)
- Vegetarian on a Budget: Save Bushels of Money!
- Top 1% Income Statistics: How Much Money Do U.S. Fat Cats Make?
- How to Take Good Pictures with Your Phone
August 2018
- Why You Should NEVER Buy a House
- How to Build Your Team of Financial Advice Experts
- Why Buying a Boat Is a Financial Mistake
- Single Family Home Investing for Rental Properties
- How to Survive Work Until Retirement
July 2018
- Longmont Colorado: Visit for the Mountains, Stay for the Quality of Life!
- A Cheap and Easy Dinner Party! 3 Practical Tips
- Quitting a Job You Hate Is Not as Easy as It Sounds
- PRK Recovery: My Long Journey to 20-20 Vision
- Millennials and Instant Gratification: Life is NOT a Clickable Link
June 2018
- How to Do More Pull-Ups
- Suburbs vs City: Why the City Always Wins
- How to Find Your Purpose and Passion in Life
- Are You Afraid to Get Rich?
- Why Cycling Is the New Golf (Time to Hang Up Your Clubs)
May 2018
- AirBNB or VRBO for Owners of Vacation Rentals?
- The Real (and Hidden) Benefits of Being a Landlord
- Anthony Bourdain: A Tribute
- SemiFIRE: How to Semi-Retire Early
- What Does It Mean to Diversify Your Portfolio?
April 2018
- This Is the Year I Put My Financial Life in Order – Book Review
- Millennial Job Survival Tactics: Embrace the Cubicle
- Why Is It Important to Love Your Job?
- Where Should I Live in Retirement? (Using Data to Decide)
- I Got Laid Off Without Warning: A Blessing in Disguise?
- How to Make a Million Dollars in 10 Years (& Retire Early)
- What Is an LLC and How Does It Work? (A Primer)
March 2018
- Early Retirement Diary Volume 2: Early Retirement Extreme
- Working After Retirement RULES!
- Can I Retire Early? (Cubicle Freedom Requires Patience)
- 500 Days to Freedom (A Realistic Retire Early Plan?)
- Get More Productive with the Eisenhower Box
- The Extraordinary and Inevitable Fear of Boredom in Retirement
- Let the Robots Have Our Crappy Jobs
February 2018
- Tread Lightly, Retire Early!
- Financial Independence Retire Early Blog Debate
- Our Amazing 5-Day Switzerland Itinerary (Rick Steves Inspired)
- Frugal Substitutions That Save You Money
- What If Elon Musk Retired Early?
- How to Not Worry About Spending Money
January 2018
- Growing up Frugal: Lessons for a Lifetime
- How to Survive a Job You Hate (and Get Paid More!)
- How Much Does It Cost to Raise a Child?
December 2017
- Introducing The Golden Nameplate Awards (Top FIRE Blogs 2017)
- Millionaire Next Door Formula for Living the American Dream
- Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Stick for Health and Wealth
November 2017
- How to Say No at Work (& Redefine Your Overcommitted Life)
- Becoming a Minimalist (25 Money Saving Tips!)
- How to Write a Strongly Worded Letter of Complaint
- I Am Unable to Retire (Why Failure Comes down to 3 Things)
- How to Start a Personal Finance Blog on SiteGround
October 2017
- OnTrajectory: A Feature-Rich and Easy Early Retirement Calculator
- Benefits of Having an Accountant in Your Corner
- 2 Years Until Retirement: A Diabolical Plan to Retire Sooner
- What Are the Benefits of Early Retirement?
- The Hidden Costs of Homeownership (A Cautionary Tale)
- Cash on Cash Return for Determining Rental Income
- Life Without Social Media: Why Give It Up?
- A Happy Wife Makes a Happy Early Retirement Life
September 2017
- How to Survive Your Cubicle Job Years
- What Is a Money Map? Know Your Money Flow!
- Cash Flow Index: How to Decide Which Loan to Pay off First
- First Year of Blogging Behind Me, Time to Grow Some Traffic
- Student Loans Suck (But Action Equals Freedom)
- Quitting the Peace Corps: Why I Backed-Out
August 2017
- Paying off Student Loans Fast: 5 Winning Tips
- The Benefits of Free-Range Kids
- How to Make Your House Look Like a Palace
- How to Create an Excel Spreadsheet Budget
- Why Are All BMW Drivers Assholes?
July 2017
- Landlord 10 Commandments: Top Tips for Rental Owners
- AeroPress Instructions: So Easy, So Cheap, So Delicious!
- Being Debt Free Can Be Costly
- Early Retirement Diary Volume 1 (Minnesotans on FIRE)
- 5AM Wake Up Call (Start Your Day Early, Get More DONE)
- Commute by Bicycle: For Health, Money, and the Environment
- Does Owning a Cabin Make Good Financial Sense?
January 2017
December 2016
November 2016
October 2016
- Early Retirement Due to Stress: Escaping Unhealthy Workplaces
- How to Save A TON of Money with DIY Plumbing Skills
- First Day of Retirement: How Will I Keep Busy?
- The Many Benefits of Date Nights for Frugal Parents
September 2016