Are you considering downsizing your home? We struggled with the decision until we listed out our pros and cons.
Educator on FIOR Interview 14: SBR (ESL Teacher)
An elementary ESL teacher shares his inspiring path to financial independence. Immigration, family, side hustling, and tropical fish! Don’t miss this one.
Expectations Matter
Today in celebration of the six month anniversary of Principal FI I share one of my favorite student stories.
Financial Lessons I Learned Being Raised By a Single Mom
My dad left. My mom raised three kids while working full time and putting herself through nursing school. You better believe I’m going to write about her for a Mother’s Day post.
Appreciating Our Financial Teachers
16 personal finance writers honor important financial teachers in ther lives. Learn what approaches worked for each and the lessons they learned.
Educator on FIOR Interview 13: Mrs. Financial Pilgrim (Middle School Teacher)
A teacher and her financier husband share their family’s path to financial independence. Don’t miss the world premiere of Mrs. FP!
Introducing Financial Independence Awareness Day
Introducing the first Financial Independence Awareness Day! Why 4/25? Why is FI awareness important? Learn more.
Apply This Championship NFL Defensive Strategy to Your Money
The Patriots have won six NFL titles by doing one thing consistently well. Can you use this key defensive strategy to control your spending?
Educator on FIOR Interview 12: One Cup of Rice (Math Teacher)
A new teacher, working in another country, with a plan to reach FIRE solo. How can you resist this compelling story?
How to Analyze Your Teacher Contract
How well do you know your teacher contract? Are you missing out on powerful benefits? I provide a simple method, and template, to analyze your contract and improve your financial decisions.