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Finance

Individual Stocks vs Index Funds: Avoid My Costly Mistake

Discover the risks of individual stocks vs index funds. Learn from my costly mistake and make fruitful investment decisions to help you reach FIRE!

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Finance

How to Automate Your Finances & Savings in 5 Steps

How to automate your finances: learn to put savings on auto, pay debts & credit cards without overdrawing accounts. Make a wealth-building routine!

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First Month Writing on TicTocLife Blog Report

With one month under our belts writing about FIRE, what’ve we thought about the experience so far? We’ve also shared TicTocLife’s blog stats!

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Psychology

Expected Future Value: What’s Worth Spending Your Money On

Learn to adopt the notion “everything is for sale”. When considering a purchase, analyze expected future value. Buy quality instead of limit yourself by a budget.

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First Pre-Retirement Month: 65% Savings Rate (May. 2020 Update)

See how our first month of transitioning into retirement went as we reveal our entire budget: income, spending, etc. Despite reduced income, we saved 65%!

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Finance

How to Analyze Early Retirement Health Insurance Options

We’ve made the jump from full-time to part-time work as a couple of 35-year-olds, here’s how we analyzed our early retirement health insurance options.

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Psychology

7 Financial Freedom Steps: Reaching Financial Independence

No matter which of the financial freedom steps you’re on, from dependency to abundance, here’s how you can reach financial independence and beyond.

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Finance

How to Save Money on Groceries (The Definitive Guide)

You know the basics of how to save money at the grocery store; this isn’t beans & rice. Be an expert: cut 30-40% more off your grocery bill, here’s our secrets!

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Psychology

Changing From Full-Time to Part-Time Work: I’m Going Hourly

Changing from full-time to part-time work will put your life into a spin, but there are good reasons to work part-time. I’m going from salary to hourly!

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Finance Psychology

Lifestyle Creep: How to Avoid Inflation (and My Costly Lesson!)

How can unmitigated lifestyle creep destroy your wealth? A simple decision between two apartments created nearly $52K worth of opportunity cost for me!