Educator FI
Financial Independence For Educators
Understanding your money (personal finance) is key to building wealth. While a lucky few may become rich accidentally, for most of us it requires knowledge, effort and intentionality. You'll find debt strategies, income, savings, financial goals, and general personal finance.
Recently, a friend asked me a question: “What should I get my kid’s teacher? All these articles talk about gifts teachers hate and I don’t want to offend anyone.” She was referring to those …
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This post continues my FI Basics series for those new to financial independence. If you haven’t had a chance yet, you can check out the two most recent posts, Dealing with Debt, and Two Numbers …
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If you are even slightly interested in financial independence (and why wouldn’t you be?) there are two numbers you must begin tracking immediately. The good news is that both are simple to …
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I recently published a quick FI primer. I heard from several readers it was nice to have an easy intro into FI concepts. My whole purpose is to help educators find the path to FI. So, I …
Are you on the path to financial independence? Is your significant other? Are they just along for the ride? Having an engaged partner is a game-changer! I’ll share my personal story and …
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I recently talked with someone about FIRE and suggested a blog that had started me on the journey. The next day, he came back and said it was too overwhelming. "I don't know any of this …
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