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Use Buffett’s 25/5 Technique to Prioritize Personal Goals

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6 min read. Personal, Goals, Blog, Canonical. 5 Comments

In a conversation between Warren Buffett and his Pilot, Buffett recommended a strategy to help prioritization that always stuck with me. It's simple, clean and helps get to the heart of what you should be working on. I've used this technique a number of times, and for each, it has helped me focus.[Read more...] about Use Buffett’s 25/5 Technique to Prioritize Personal Goals

Why I’m Loving Apartment Living After 35 Years in a House

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6 min read. Minimalism, Blog, Canonical, Personal. 23 Comments

I grew up in a house. After a few years in college in apartments, I quickly moved into a house after graduation. I thought that was what I wanted. After recently switching back to an apartment, I'm realizing I haven't been organizing my life around what I value most.[Read more...] about Why I’m Loving Apartment Living After 35 Years in a House

March 2018 Goals – Slow Movement

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5 min read. Personal, Goals, Blog, adamfortuna. 4 Comments

For March, I'm hoping to slow down and spend more time intentionally traveling. Not traveling in the distance sense, but more about how I commute and move around my own city. [Read more...] about March 2018 Goals – Slow Movement

Do You Vacation or Travel?

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5 min read. Blog, Personal, Financial Independence, Travel, adamfortuna. 16 Comments

When you hear the word "vacation", what do you think? Is it the same thing as when you hear the word "travel"? These two terms are sometimes used interchangeably, but for most, they have entirely different connotations. Let's explore the spectrum between these two and see which you prefer.[Read more...] about Do You Vacation or Travel?

How A Bank Error In My Favor Earned Me $100,000 and I Got to Keep it. Really.

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7 min read. Financial Independence, Featured, Blog, Canonical, Personal. 31 Comments

A few months after I graduated college my mom passed away. That led to a complicated estate and inheritance legal case that ended up with me (somehow) getting $100,000 that I probably shouldn't have gotten. Here's how it happened.[Read more...] about How A Bank Error In My Favor Earned Me $100,000 and I Got to Keep it. Really.