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How To Make Your Children Millionaires Before They Leave Home
Financial Samurai | February 28
If you don’t believe the world will grant your children a fair chance to succeed, you may want to take matters into […]
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The Parent Trap: Never Tell Your Parent These 8 Things About Your Relationship (They Will Not Forget or Forgive)
Drew Blankenship | February 27
Your parents should want what’s best for you, and when their children grow up, they typically enjoy being in the loop […]
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8 Affordable Ways to Upgrade Your Kitchen Without a Full Remodel
Drew Blankenship | February 27
We’ve been looking at houses recently and anytime my wife pulls one up on Zillow, she looks for the photos of the […]
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Guys Listen Up: 7 Things She Doesn’t Want You to Know About Her Past and Here’s Why
Drew Blankenship | February 27
Everyone has a past, but not everything needs to be shared, even in an intimate relationship. Sometimes, you want to […]
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7 Most Forgettable Cars in History
Drew Blankenship | February 27
Over the years, there have been some absolutely legendary cars that have hit the market, changing the automotive […]
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5 Grooming Habits Men Have That Secretly Gross Women Out
Drew Blankenship | February 27
Having good grooming habits is important to attracting a woman. You might think you are nailing your grooming routine, […]
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8 Smart Home Features Every Man Will Actually Use
Drew Blankenship | February 26
Smart home technology is pretty awesome. As a tech lover, I enjoy seeing the latest advancements in smart home devices, […]
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7 Morning Habits That Set the Tone for a Loving Relationship
Drew Blankenship | February 26
Your day-to-day routine can influence how the rest of your day plays out. In fact, some of your morning habits will set […]
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Threatening Language: 9 Words You Should Remove From Your Vocabulary If You Want Him to Stay
Drew Blankenship | February 26
The language you use when you are speaking to someone can make a huge difference in your relationship. Certain words […]
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9 Signs Your Home Needs Serious Repairs Before It’s Too Late
Drew Blankenship | February 26
While we are not homeowners yet, I’ve become familiar with some DIY fixes around the house. However, I know when to […]
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5 Best Cars of 2025 So Far, According to Consumer Reports
Drew Blankenship | February 26
In 2025, there will be a ton of great cars on the market. Consumer Reports has already released its list of the best […]
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Trying Your Best When There’s Little To No Chance Of Succeeding
Financial Samurai | February 26
If you knew that no matter how hard you tried, success was impossible or practically impossible, would you still push […]
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Brokerage Wars
FIRECracker | February 24
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there’s a lot of financial companies in Canada eyeing your RRSP like a […]
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The Million-Dollar Mindset of Personal Finance Enthusiasts
Financial Samurai | February 24
I keep reflecting on how incredible 2024 was. With the S&P 500 up 23%, Bitcoin surging, and residential real estate […]
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The Ideal Vacation Property Size To Own Depends On Your Primary Home
Financial Samurai | February 21
Unless you are incredibly rich or lucky, it's highly likely that your vacation property is smaller than your primary […]
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Having Kids Might Not Hurt Your Ideal FIRE Lifestyle After All
Financial Samurai | February 19
There are plenty of reasons people choose not to have kids, with the cost of raising them being a major one. Another […]
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Reader Case: Divorced Mom of Three Worried About Job Loss
FIRECracker | February 17
It’s been a while so it’s time for another reader case! This one caught my eye immediately because ever since I […]
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A Home Within Walking Distance of Everything Might Not Be Ideal
Financial Samurai | February 17
When I lived in the Marina neighborhood of San Francisco, I could walk to endless bars and restaurants within 10 […]
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Partying Like A Young Degenerate Is Not Good For Your Finances
Financial Samurai | February 14
Recently, I went off the deep end—living like a degenerate gambler and party animal—and I wanted to reflect on it. […]
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Podcast Appearance And A New Show!
Mr. 1500 Days | February 12
Just a quick note today about some appearances around the internet! I’m on The Struggle Is Real podcast this week. I […]
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Performance Update, January 2025: Big Market Farts
Mr. 1500 Days | February 10
My main goal* was to build an investment and cash portfolio of $1,120,000* ($1,000,000 to retire on and $120,000 to […]
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What the US-Canada Trade War Teaches Us About Diversification
Wanderer | February 10
What a start to the new year this has been, and it’s only fricking February! While the US news has been bombarded […]
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January 2025 Early Retirement Update – Winter Edition
JustinRoG | February 10
Welcome back to another monthly update from Root of Good! The new year is in full swing and off to a good start so far. […]
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You’re More FI Than You Think
FIRECracker | February 3
With inflation taking a big chunk out of everyone’s paycheques, it seems like becoming financially independent is […]
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Don’t Avoid the Pro Rata Rule
Go Curry Cracker | January 28
“How do I avoid the pro-rata rule in retirement? Can I do X to avoid it?” I’ve seen this question numerous times. […]
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Are You Prepared For the Coming Recession?
Wanderer | January 27
After a brief reprieve following the inauguration where it looked like President Trump may have been open to not […]
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Living In A Star Trek World (almost)
Mr. 1500 Days | January 21
Over the past two weeks, I have witnessed two amazing engineering achievements. One of them, I watched on TV. The […]
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Cruising With a Toddler: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
FIRECracker | January 20
“Cruising is the best way to travel with kids.” “Family travel is much easier on a cruise because you don’t […]
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Investing Our Mortgage – 3 year update
Go Curry Cracker | January 15
A few years ago we bought a house, paid in full with cash. Then I got a small mortgage as an inflation hedge and to […]
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Our 2024 Portfolio
Wanderer | January 13
Well, 2024 is over, and now we can look back on our investments and see how they did for the year. It was a year of […]