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Sustaining Sanity For The Long Adventure Ahead

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Today's guest post is from Ms. FUnds who writes over at FUFIRE. She has had some tough times and her story is inspirational. Financial Independence (FI) means something different to everyone. For some, it's a permanent vacation, traveling the world. To me, it always meant security. Money can solve a lot of problems, easing the pain points of life.Upon discovering FI, Ms. … [Read more...] about Sustaining Sanity For The Long Adventure Ahead

A Fi By Any Other Name

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Today's guest post is from my friend Carla! Carla is a friend and all-around excellent human who happens to be another Longmont local. She has an excellent podcast with her husband Robert called Pennies and Popcorn. Check out the episode that Doug and I appeared on where we discuss Fight Club. Today, Carla guest posts to discuss different flavors of FIRE. Take it away … [Read more...] about A Fi By Any Other Name

Guest Post: How Working Remotely And Nomading Can Save You Money

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I'm busy finishing up a bunch of projects. Last week, I completed my solar panels and now, I'm in the middle of a kitchen remodel. Fun!My friend Gary from Financial Fives kindly offered to step in here at 1500 Days. See you soon!Looking back over the last decade, and especially the last 18 months, it’s incredible how the way we work has changed. I kind of feel bad for … [Read more...] about Guest Post: How Working Remotely And Nomading Can Save You Money

Guest Post: Turning “What If?” Into “Why Not?”

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One of the most fun parts of FIRE Life is meeting with fun people who pass through town. A couple of years ago, I met Tina. We talked about FIRE, bikes, and ate subs late at night. (I highly recommend the Grape Ape from Cheba Hut). I was supposed to see Tina again last summer on my way to the West Coast, but then COVID happened.I hadn't heard from Tina in a while and then … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Turning “What If?” Into “Why Not?”