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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...

Gary Grewal

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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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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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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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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3 of the Best Employee Benefits You Didn't Know You Had

Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning we will get a commission (at no cost to you) if you click through and make a...

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What to do if you are Laid Off, and How it can be a Blessing in Disguise

Now that the recession, bear market, and downturn have been flying off the lips of both the media and the general public, it's no...

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Cancel Culture: How Serious it's Getting and How FIRE can Protect You from it.

Cancel culture isn't anything new, we know that. It's just gotten way, way more serious in the last few years. From the Me Too movement...

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FI and Politics: Can Financial Independence (FI) Pave the Way to Your Political Career?

Ok, so maybe the last few elections have put a bad taste in your mouth about politics in America. Or maybe you’re tired of the constant...

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