Gary Grewal
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
- Oct 20
- 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 6
- 5 min
5 Things to Get Rid of in Fall and What to Buy Instead
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Gary Grewal
- Sep 29
- 6 min
5 Things you Can and Should Buy without being Materialistic
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Gary Grewal
- Sep 15
- 1 min
Modern Consumerism; What It Was, What It Is, How We Got Here, & What We Can Do About It
This week I want to share a special article with you all that appeared on Medium.com via Authority magazine this week, published by Drew...
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Gary Grewal
- Sep 1
- 6 min
Travel is Overrated: Here's What to Do Instead
Yes, I said it. It's my blog and I can say whatever I want. Travel is Overrated! There, it's out there. I feel so much better. Why is it...
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Gary Grewal
- Aug 25
- 5 min
Why There's Never Been a Better Time to Check Your Discretionary Spending
Before you shrug and claim "Oh great, another talking head telling me to cut the latte's to prepare for a recession" I will tell you that...
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Gary Grewal
- Aug 18
- 5 min
Why There's Never Been a Better Time to go Car Free
For those of you that have been with us for a while now, you know how much I love cars. There are about 3 chapters dedicated to them in...
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Gary Grewal
- Aug 4
- 5 min
3 of the Best Employee Benefits You Didn't Know You Had
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Gary Grewal
- Jul 28
- 6 min
5 Things You Didn't Know You Can Negotiate
No, no, don't worry. I'm not saying you should try to haggle the price of a latte, especially from our amazing local coffee shops. Though...
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Gary Grewal
- Jul 7
- 4 min
Inflation and Recession: What to Consider Before you Quit or become Unemployed
We all know how much the media is talking about inflation, every day, and in seemingly every story. Now, I know they report on what's...
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Gary Grewal
- Jun 23
- 5 min
How to Save on Summer Travel in 2022 While Resisting Consumerism and Inflation
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Gary Grewal
- Mar 17
- 5 min
The 3 Biggest Chunks of Your Budget, and how Sustainability can Save you Money on all of Them
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Gary Grewal
- Mar 10
- 1 min
FIRE CrossRoads Interview @ Physician on Fire (PoF)
You guys might be rolling your eyes and thinking, "Oh boy, another interview bragging about your background!" ...and you'd be right....
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Gary Grewal
- Feb 17
- 1 min
Finding FI Interview with Financially Alert
You guys, Michael over at Financially Alert has a very special place in the history of Financial Fives, and in my personal circle of...
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Gary Grewal
- Feb 10
- 5 min
Is Your Social Life Affecting Your Savings (or Lack thereof)?
If you’re in my generation, who grew up watching MTV’s Laguna Beach and The Hills, you know that was our version of Keeping up with The...
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Gary Grewal
- Jan 20
- 6 min
What Being Minimalistic Means and Why it Should be Your Theme for 2022
Why are we still talking about new year’s resolutions? If the last few years have taught us anything, it should be that you can’t control...
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Gary Grewal
- Jan 13
- 1 min
Podcast Announcement! My First Time Being a Podcast Guest
Well guys, if there was ever a good time to try something new, why not the start of the year?I first reached out to Melanie after reading...
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Gary Grewal
- Dec 16, 2021
- 4 min
How Much Is Too Much? How to Decide What and How Much to Gift
You might be thinking, “Oh great, another blogger telling me to spend less for the holidays coming up. How original!” And, you’d be...
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Gary Grewal
- Dec 2, 2021
- 6 min
The Future of Remote Work: How to Choose Your Next Host City
When I first came across David's Fiology workbook, I thought it would be a Financial Independence book geared for analytical biology...
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