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Planting our Pennies

10 Questions With The Penny Planters

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My favorite part of blogging is the community. Because of the blog, I've met amazing people from all over the world. And the best part is that many of these meetings aren't one-offs, but ongoing friendships. I started blogging in 2013 and that same year, I started chatting with Mrs. PoP from Planting our Pennies. I met her in person later that year at a blogger conference … [Read more...] about 10 Questions With The Penny Planters

Behind The Scenes Of Three FIREy Marriages

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While I’m fully aware that money can’t buy happiness, I wouldn’t mind being known as “the melancholy guy who drives the red Lamborghini Diablo." -wise person somewhere On Monday, I wrote about how FIRE has resulted in some issues for my own marriage. Having more time to think has brought issues to the surface that may have remained buried due to the time constraints of a job. … [Read more...] about Behind The Scenes Of Three FIREy Marriages

10 New Questions with Planting our Pennies

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We met the people from Planting Our Pennies a few years ago at a conference for financial media, and again at the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting last year in Omaha. They were one of the first PF blogs we discovered when we first started blogging, and they were the second people to answer our first set of 10 questions (read their first set of answers here). We are so happy to … [Read more...] about 10 New Questions with Planting our Pennies

Happy Friday: Home remodeling edition

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Hey everyone, Mr. 1500 here with a rare Friday post. Actually, it's a guest post on Planting our Pennies. If you've been reading this blog for any length of time, you know that I like to complain, especially on Thursdays. I'm not really an angry or unhappy person, but writing about my annoyances is therapeutic. Mrs. 1500 gets tired of hearing my ranting, so I turn my angst … [Read more...] about Happy Friday: Home remodeling edition

Side Hustle Spotlight: Profiting on Property with Planting Our Pennies

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A few weeks ago, I asked about your side hustle. What do you do to earn money on the side? I received some really great responses, and in a few cases, I wanted to learn much more about the idea. Today's post is the first in a periodic series that spotlights specific side hustles. Many thanks to Mrs. PoP for taking the time to share her story with us. If you have a side hustle … [Read more...] about Side Hustle Spotlight: Profiting on Property with Planting Our Pennies