FIRE WITH A FAMILY

Jun 3
4 min

Get to know your Net Worth

Do you know your net worth or why it's important? Here I'll teach you how and why it's a number you should get familiar with.

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FIRE with a family

May 30
4 min

Living with a shopping addiction

Living with a shopping addiction is no easy feat. Holding back & not buying every item that pops up can be a daily struggle. 3 tips to help!

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FIRE with a family

May 26
3 min

The difference between frugal & cheap

Frugal and cheap are often used interchangeably. In fact they are very different. Which one are you?

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FIRE with a family

May 23
3 min

What can $100 really get you?

$100 today is worth far less than 30 years ago. What can you get for $100 today? Here are 3 money hacks that will surprise you.

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The market is crashing! Am I losing my retirement money?

FIRE with a family

May 19
3 min

The market is crashing! Am I losing my retirement money?

Worried about what happens to your nest egg during a market crash? It's a valid question. Here's what most people don't know.

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FIRE with a family

May 16
4 min

How to save money while stuck at home

Quarantine and self-isolation definitely helps boost your savings rate. 4 months down and half way to our full year goal.

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FIRE with a family

May 13
3 min

The best of a bad situation

Everything takes a hit when a pandemic strikes. Fortunate enough to keep our jobs, we managed to reduce expenses & exceed our savings goal

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FIRE with a family

May 9
5 min

Time to fill that emergency fund

We've started our snowball and paid down two big debts. Time to finish building that emergency fund.

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FIRE with a family

May 5
4 min

Setting a budget, and sticking to it

We know setting a budget is a crucial step, but how do you stick to it? We share a few of our thoughts that have helped us along the way

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FIRE with a family

May 2
4 min

Our first victory

The plan is working! Read on to find out which debt we decide to pay first.

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FIRE with a family

Apr 28
4 min

The choice to build wealth, not debt

Turning our finances around wasn't going to be easy, but we now have a plan to make that goal a reality.

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FIRE with a family

Apr 25
4 min

How did we get into this position?

Before you can save money you have to be in control of your debt. See how our debt journey started here.

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FIRE with a family

Apr 22
4 min

What is FIRE?

Confused about what FIRE is? This article breaks it down so you have a good understanding of the basic concepts.

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FIRE with a family

Apr 22
3 min

Our Story

Any journey begins with the first step. This post marks the start of ours. Read here to learn a little bit more about us.

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