The following post is by ESI from ESI Money, a blog about achieving financial independence through earning, saving, and investing (ESI). It’s written by an early 50s retiree who achieved financial independence, shares what’s worked for him, and details how others can implement those successes in their lives. Take it away ESI! Let's start out with the obvious: I LOVE early … [Read more...] about Five Things I Miss About Work with ESI Money
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Guest Post: Mind Wide Shut
I discovered Bayalis is The Answer a couple months ago when the author, Mrs. BITA started leaving hilarious comments on my posts. Curious, I clicked over and read some of Mrs. BITA's posts. I immediately appreciated her honesty and profanity. My favorite writers are those that write in such a way that their personality shines though. Mrs. BITA has no shortage of strong … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Mind Wide Shut
Real Estate Investing from a Distance
Today's post was written for us by Rich from Rich on Money. Like Dr. Hartman who grew up to be a cardiologist, Rich was appropriately named at birth, possibly even unconsciously directed toward the path to wealth. Today, Rich shares his thoughts on passive income generation through long distance real estate investing. If real estate interests you, this post gives some really … [Read more...] about Real Estate Investing from a Distance
Guest Post: Lessons from a Frugal DIY Renovation
Today's post comes to us from The Picky Pinchers! While Mrs. Picky Pincher calls me a 'whiz at fixing up houses,' I'm not sure about that. I readily admit that my renovations come with no shortage of puncture wounds, trips to Home Depot (sometimes more than one trip in the same hour) and profanity. Lots of profanity. I am no stranger to the colorful metaphor. And yes, … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Lessons from a Frugal DIY Renovation
Guest Post: Fear of Financial Independence
Today is a guest post from by buddy Eric over at EricBowlin.com. I loved Eric's story at first read. By the age of 30, he had created a mini real estate empire and became financially independent. He also knows how to live. These lines from his About page put a huge smile on my face: I sometimes will work for two weeks straight, wake up early, and work tirelessly. Other times I … [Read more...] about Guest Post: Fear of Financial Independence