Which Two Will You Pick?

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On the ChooseFI Facebook group today, a member asked the audiences to pick two out of eight choices. I see a lot of two number responses with no explanation – 1 & 2, 3 & 4, etc. etc. 

I personally prefer to understand others’ thought process, but I also understand the need to give my own responses.

If you read my response below, you will know this is deserving of a blog post. Continue reading

The Heavy Cost of Game of Thrones!

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(Spoiler Ahead) As one of the most anticipated series ended in a dud, surprising and angering fans across the world, I can’t help but wonder how much time a fan spent watching Game of Thrones. 

I actually watched the first episode many years ago. I remember it being very convoluted and didn’t get hooked, (fortunately for me.) Continue reading

Can You Achieve Financial Independence?

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A discussion post popped up in one of my FB Financial Independence groups – “The financial independence (FI) community discusses achieving financial independence as if it is a given, as if it is obtainable by everyone. Is this the case?”

I don’t know your present financial situation, so I will share my thought process to help you think through your willingness and ability to achieve FI. Continue reading

Why I Have Decided to not Disclose My Finances.

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One of the foundational posts by Financial Independence (FI) bloggers is a monthly report which is essentially a combination of their balance sheet and income statement.

I respect their reasons for posting it, but I have decided to not share mine for one reason – It is not a valuable use of my time writing about it and of your time reading about it. Continue reading