T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 42
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #42! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Finance Articles We All Have a Time Machine, it’s Disguised as NOW (Financial Success M.D.) – “Every time...
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Financial Independence Or Not, Work Will Never Stop
I love reading predictions of the future from the past. When I was a kid in the 70’s and 80’s I thought by 2020 we’d surely have flying cars and that everything would be powered by the sun. Clearly I...
The Myth Of Increasing Violent Crime In America
Where were you 30 years ago in 1991? If you weren’t born yet or were too young to recall, it was a pretty big year in history. It was the year of the formal dissolution of the Soviet Union, and...
T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 41
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #41! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Finance Articles Even More Things I No Longer Do Thanks To Financial Freedom (Fates On Fire) – “Financial...
Self Control Is Hard, Make It Irrelevant
Recently I was in line at the grocery store and a guy in front of me grabbed a candy bar off the shelf, opened it and started munching. I assumed he was going to pay for it since he was...
Fit But Not Healthy, Wealthy But Not Rich
It was the fall of 2019 and I was firing on all cylinders. I was the lightest I had ever been in my adult life, my popping veins provided visual reminders of my well earned fitness. I had just broken...
T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 40
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #40! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Finance Articles Young FIRE Bloggers Remind Me Of Good Will Hunting (My Quiet FI) – “Don’t pursue it...
The U.S. Labor Market In A Pandemic
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has had time to crunch the numbers of the U.S. labor market for calendar year 2020 and the official data are coming out. Prior to March 2020, the U.S. labor market was on fire. From...
In Defense of Drudgery
Drudgery gets a bad rap. What is drudgery? Merriam Webster defines it as “dull, irksome, and fatiguing work, uninspiring or menial labor”. Merriam’s first example of drudgery used in a sentence is “He hated the drudgery of his job.” I...
T.G.I.F. Friday: Volume 39
Welcome to “Thank God I’m FI” Friday, Volume #39! Here are some things I really like and that you might too. Finance Articles Why FIRE Isn’t Fair (Banker On FIRE) – “If you want to embark on a thankless affair,...
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