Financial Independence Through Investing, Minimalism & Mindfulness
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We bought a new car for $6,000! Well, that was the price after trading in our existing cars. Here's a look at how we decided what to buy and who to buy it from.[Read more...] about Our New $6,000 Car
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It takes a while to understand where someone is coming from – usually years of reading someone's blog. In this post I put it all out there - my thoughts on everything from religion to politics, from education to finance and everything in between.[Read more...] about My 52 Beliefs
I'm always interested to hear how other people are minimizing their tax liability after retirement. Here is my personal strategy that we'll be using to reduce our taxes to nearly zero when we stop working. This approach sounds unrealistic, but you might be able to hit $0 in taxes too![Read more...] about How We Plan to Spend $80,000 a Year & Pay Nearly $0 Taxes
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In my 20s I job-hopped quite a bit - always seeking out more interesting projects, more engaged teams, and higher pay. When I landed at Code School something clicked - leading me to stick around far longer than any job I'd had before. This is why I'm still here almost 8 years later.[Read more...] about How I Ended Up (And Stayed) at Code School
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A recent trip to Laos changed my view of consumption and what I need to be happy. With only a few interactions - with local farmers, children, and students - my mindset for living with less moved even farther towards the minimalism side.[Read more...] about All You Need is Less
Dividends may seem like a free money, but if you're not prepared for it you'll be caught with an unexpected tax-burden at the end of the year. My own investing strategy relies on both reducing dividend in taxable accounts and embracing them tax-advantaged ones. This allocation helps to cut taxes to the bone.[Read more...] about Why I Avoid Dividends Like the Plague