Today I'm honored to be able to share a great story about finding the balance between life and money. Karen Whaley from Satisfied Spending has been kind enough to share her awesome story right here on Why We Money. I was fortunate enough to connect with Karen at FinCon this year. We discovered we not only have similar philosophies on money and life, but we live a very short … [Read more...] about Why I Gleefully Ditched My $145/mo Mortgage
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Balancing Money and Life: Do You Believe Money ≠ Happiness?
Balance is tough. Especially when it comes to money and life. Sometimes it feels like, to have one, we have to sacrifice the other. Live life today...or plan for tomorrow? YOLO or FIRE? Deprivation or indulgence? It’s true, with everything in life there are trade-offs. Anytime we make a choice there are opportunity costs. Money and life can seem to be in opposition … [Read more...] about Balancing Money and Life: Do You Believe Money ≠ Happiness?
Want More Happiness? 3 Reasons Experiences Really Are Priceless
Our son recently graduated and shipped off to Air Force Basic Training. As we planned the parties, looked through pictures, and reminisced about life with our son over the last 18 years, what I thought of most was the experiences we had. It was the camping, hiking, fishing, and kayaking. It was building homemade volcanoes and finding adventures in our backyard. It was … [Read more...] about Want More Happiness? 3 Reasons Experiences Really Are Priceless