Gary Grewal
September Update: The Fallacy of Side Hustles: We're Being Played
If you're not running yourself ragged working side hustles, you can relax in a park like me :) Recently, terms such as "Bare Minimum...
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Gary Grewal
- Aug 3
- 5 min
August Update: Another Update to a Post More Relevant Than Ever
It's smoothie season, which means anytime I'm close to a JuiceLand, we are going I am not sure what's going on this summer, or why so...
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Gary Grewal
- Jul 20
- 6 min
July Update: Is Cash the New Crypto?
Summertime means getting back out on the water! Well friends, here we are in the middle of 2023, which means it is summertime! Remember...
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Gary Grewal
- Jun 15
- 5 min
June Update: Where Did all the Money Go?
(One of the most beautiful libraries I've been to, in Austin..one of the best beneficiaries of taxes!) Here we are in the thick of...
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Gary Grewal
- May 18
- 4 min
May Update: An Adventure Back to the Mountain West!
Can anyone recognize what famous swimming hole this is? Hint, it's near Aspen, CO and has a party beverage in it's name :) Alright...
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Gary Grewal
- Apr 13
- 4 min
April Update: Are People Losing Interest in FIRE?
Recently, a few other FI blogger have been lamenting at the fact that readership on their blogs is in decline, and has been so for a...
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Gary Grewal
- Mar 16
- 4 min
March Update: March Money Madness and Job Changes!
Don't you just love that view? We're lucky in the lush foothills of Placer County to be blessed with a bounty of produce all year long,...
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Gary Grewal
- Feb 16
- 5 min
February Update: What Cycle Are We In Now?
Get the joke? I'm cycling on a bike path and the title of the post has the word cycle in it! Ok, that's my lame joke for the year, I was...
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Gary Grewal
- Jan 19
- 5 min
January Update: Happy New Year 2023!
Happy New Year my Financial Fives fanatics! Did you miss me? I know it's only been a few weeks, but I'm sure some of you have been having...
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Gary Grewal
- Dec 22, 2022
- 4 min
A Whole New Look for Financial Fives in 2023!
Can you guess where this nature-kissed view is? That, my friends, is Mount Rainer, on a rare sunny and warm day in September. I had the...
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Gary Grewal
- Dec 15, 2022
- 6 min
3 Ways I missed out on HUGE Money the Last 10 Years, and How 2023 will be different.
Since we're coming up on that time of year when we plan resolutions and reflect on the past year, I thought this would be an opportune...
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Gary Grewal
- Dec 8, 2022
- 4 min
Everything Wrong with Discounts (Senior, Child, and More)
So with the holiday season and inflation, in full swing, many consumers are trying to find ways to ease the pain whenever they open up...
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Gary Grewal
- Dec 1, 2022
- 4 min
Finding FI-Friendly Happiness During the Holidays
How do you celebrate the holidays? Do you go all out and decorate the minute Halloween is over like the Queen of Christmas, Mariah Carey?...
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Gary Grewal
- Nov 24, 2022
- 3 min
Why Thanksgiving is one of the Best Holidays for your Finances
Happy Thanksgiving Frugal Financial Fives Fanatics (wow, look at that alliteration, actually, who says alliteration in everyday life)...
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Gary Grewal
- Nov 17, 2022
- 6 min
Congrats! You'll hit your FIRE number in 10 Years. Then What?
Doesn't that picture just bring you those summertime vacation vibes? Well, it shouldn't, because this picture was taken in October as the...
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Gary Grewal
- Nov 10, 2022
- 5 min
The $2,900 Phone Call. Why Emails Sometimes Doesn't Cut It
Coffee and Conversation Anyone? Pull up a chair! If you came of age when the Vans Warped Tour was a summertime tradition and everyone got...
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Gary Grewal
- Nov 3, 2022
- 1 min
Huge News!! Financial Fives Audiobook is Officially a Reality!
Alright friends, today is a special day. Not only are we celebrating the 2-year anniversary of FinancialFives.com, but we are also...
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Gary Grewal
- Oct 27, 2022
- 5 min
Why You Should Teach Kids About Money (And Giving)
I remember when I graduated high school, we had a requirement to complete 25 hours of "community service" in order to be given a diploma....
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Gary Grewal
- Oct 20, 2022
- 5 min
5 Reasons You Should Talk About Money With Your Friends
Talking about money is "tacky" or "taboo". Ever heard of these phrases? From the time we are young and innocently ask our uncle, "how...
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Gary Grewal
- Oct 13, 2022
- 3 min
The Stock Market and Other Spooky 2022 Trends
If 2022 were a movie, a picture of the stock market would definitely be on the poster. You know, that red line graph with aggressive...
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