Jacob from Early Retirement Extreme and Mr. Money Mustache from Mr. Money Mustache have recently been talking about the “Internet retirement police”, self-appointed folk who call out bloggers for calling themselves retired, when, according to these people, their lifestyle doesn’t fit into the pre-approved notions of what they consider to be “early retirement”, or just plain ol’ “retirement” in [...]
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What Does ‘Early Retirement’ Mean to You?
24 Comments Kevin on Mar 11th 2013
Filed under Miscellaneous,Motivation,Philosophy
What Does It Take to Emotionally Succeed as an Entrepreneur? Here’s What I’ve Learned, One Year After Quitting My Job and Taking the Leap of Faith
[We recently experienced a complete data loss on Invest It Wisely, wiping out our posts and recent comments; we apologize if your comment was lost, and also for the multiple reposts! Thankfully, Code Garage and WP-DBManager saved our butts and we were able to recover data from February 1st. If you run a WordPress site [...]
20 Comments Kevin on Feb 3rd 2013
The following post is brought to you by DC, who writes for Bills.com. Times have been tough in the past few years. Unemployment has been high, home prices have fallen, and it has been harder to qualify for loans with reasonable interest rates. If you have high interest credit card debt, need to cover a [...]
2 Comments Guest on Jun 23rd 2012
This is the fourth and final post in a series of articles on living to 100 and beyond. This post was originally published on June 12, 2010. Traditional retirement planning is made with one main assumption in mind: after you retire, you will only live a couple of decades at most, and you will be [...]
60 Comments Kevin on Jun 4th 2012
This is the second in a series of articles on living to 100 and beyond. This post was originally published on May 26, 2010. Living to 100 and beyond… is it a dream, or is it something we can achieve in our lifetimes? Last week, I introduced the concept of living to 100 and beyond, [...]
38 Comments Kevin on May 21st 2012
Filed under Growing Your Wealth,Opinion,Philosophy,Saving Your Money
Living to 100 and Beyond: How Will It Affect Your Retirement Plans?
This is the first in a series of articles on living to 100 and beyond. This post was originally published on May 17, 2010. Ever since time immemorial, humans have been born, they age, and one day, they die. Each of us is blessed with only a few short decades of youth; it’s all downhill [...]
37 Comments Kevin on May 14th 2012
Filed under Growing Your Wealth,Miscellaneous
Top Personal Finance Posts to Help You Achieve Financial Freedom
Just for fun, I decided to look at my stats and take a look at what the most popular posts of all-time have been, and what sort of lessons we can draw from them. In this post, I will share with you some of the background behind each post, and what I liked about that [...]
26 Comments Kevin on May 2nd 2012
