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- A Wake-Up Call: Our Annual Expenses in Retirement for the Past 4 Years
- Masterfully Crafted: How ChatGPT Wrote a Compelling Article on the Power of Saving and Investing
- A Month-Long Panama Trip for 3 for an Unbeatable Price of Less than $1,500!
- Squeezing Out Higher Returns – 5 Minutes of Work for Short-Term Gains
- We Got the Chase United Explorer Card… Again. Boom! Easy Free Travel!
2022
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- The #1 Best Way To Track Credit Card Rewards
- Taking Stock – A Breath of Fresh Air on the Path to Financial Independence
- Why Not One More? Transform Your Life!
- ACA Subsidies Mean We Only Pay $227.34/Mo for Our Family of 3
- Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone Led to an 8-Night Fishing Trip of a Lifetime in Canada
July 2022
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- Lisa’s Now a Secret Shopper… Is This Legit or Even Worthwhile?
- 3 Attainable Characteristics That Drastically Improved My Quality of Life
- Solving the Puzzle To Make It All Work… That’s Life, Folks!
- Why I Now Consider Visible To Be the Best Cell Phone Provider
- The Fascinating Reason We’re Traveling Over 500 Miles To Buy All Our Furniture
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- This Is a Horrible Idea… We’re Doing It Anyway!
- How I Got Over $181,000 of Free Money for Retirement
- Life Insurance in Early Retirement… Cancel or Keep It?
- Here’s Why I’m Liking… The Fitbod App
- Racism and Privilege – My Naivety is Astounding!
- My Homeschooling Review After One Interesting Year
- Our Planned Trip Back to the U.S. from Panama…
May 2020
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March 2020
- Random Thoughts in These Unusual Times
- My Home Workout during the Lockdown in Panama
- The Recession – The Ultimate Test for Early Retirees
- My 2¢ on the Coronavirus, Stock Market, and Other Fun
- A Beach Vacation Totaling $405? Yes, Please!
- Finder Interviewed Me about the FIRE Movement!
- Only You Can Change Your Life… Seriously!
February 2020
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2019
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- We Thought We Could Just Pack Up and Go…
- Guest Appearance on the What’s Up Next Podcast
- Estimated Self-Employment Tax Used to Scare Me!
- Guest Appearance on the Marriage, Kids and Money Podcast
- Using Google Voice to Stay in Touch While Living Abroad
- An Interview with My Daughter about Our Crazy Plans
- It Takes More than Money – My Interview on Retire By 40
- Early Retirement = Healthier Lifestyle
March 2019
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- Being a FIRE Millionaire Doesn’t Mean You’re Rich
- Christopher Guest Post on Physician on FIRE
- Finding Balance in Early Retirement with Kids
- FIRE Gives You the Freedom to Fail Miserably
- What Did We Just Do?!! Thoughts from a New Retiree
- Guest Appearance on the Everyday Money Show Podcast
- What I’ve Learned Throughout My Final Year of Work
2018
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July 2018
- Would an Extra $5 Million Sway Your Plans?
- Guest Millionaire Interview on ESI Money
- Working Toward FIRE is Not About Sacrifice
- Guest Appearance on the FIRE Drill Podcast
- There is a Secret Formula to FI, But It Ain’t No Secret!
- I Was Wrong… It Really Is Who You Know
- 2 Weeks Notice? Here’s Why I Gave My Boss 6 Months!
June 2018
May 2018
- Homeschooling… a Great Start to Awkward Conversation
- Guest Appearance on the Countdown to FI Podcast
- Why Do I Suck So Much at Giving to Charity?
- Why the Rich Get Richer
- Guest Appearance on the Chain of Wealth Podcast
- The Three-Year Blog Post… Finance Lessons Learned
- Buying an Investment Property? Here’s Why I Sold Mine
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