Financial Independence


Achieving financial independence means you have reached a status where you have enough income to pay your living expenses for the rest your life without having to be employed or dependent on others. It might seem impossible or just a potential dream, but you'd be surprised at how attainable it can be. The articles featured on this page will help you learn more about financial independence, early retirement, and help you think differently about money.
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Money Management Tips

The Best Money Management Tips To Help Create Financial Peace

Not everyone needs to be a financial wizard, but everyone should be armed with the best — and simplest — money management tips. And these…
Begging for Money

Begging for Money: The Financial Guide to Getting it Together

Has begging for money become the new norm? It seems that the internet has become an easy way for people to become online panhandlers. I’ve…
Personal Finance 101

Personal Finance 101: How To Teach Yourself to Succeed with Money

Personal Finance 101 is the beginning steps you can take to really become self-sufficient with your money. It will include various areas like understanding expenses,…
Money Advice

The Best Money Advice From Well-Known People [And Key Takeaways]

At some point in your life, you’ve probably received some money advice. This could be from parents, friends, colleagues, or even indirectly from acquaintances.  Much…
Paying Student Loans

Paying Student Loans Early: The Reasons I’m Budgeting to Knock Off Debt

The below student loan story was written by Andrew Rombach. More about him at the end of this post. most people my age, I went…
FIRE Types

The Five Types of FIRE in Finance: What Do They All Mean?

If you are a personal finance nerd like me, then you are well aware of FIRE (financial independence, retire early).  But if you are new…
Student Loan Debt

The Most Interesting Student Loan Debt Statistics That May Surprise You

There is no doubt, you are likely quite aware of some student loan debt statistics that are out there. It’s a hot topic issue for…
The Pie Effect

The PIE Effect: Three Simple Pillars to Help You Achieve Financial Success

Looking back at my financial transformation, there were three things that were keys to my success. These are items that continue to be the backbone…
Maintain good credit score

How to Get a Good Credit Score and Maintain It [The Ultimate Guide]

By now, you probably know that credit scores exist and that these scores have some significance to your life. Yet, the history behind the scoring…
Personal Finance Lessons from Debt

The Five Personal Finance Lessons $50,000+ of Debt Taught Me

Having over $50,000 in total debt taught me a few personal finance lessons that I value today. These lessons were also some driving factors in…
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