10 Months and $5,306. Everything You Need To Know About Credit Card Churning
With the activation of my Chase Rapid Reward Premier credit card on March 1st of this year, I officially became a credit card churner. You […]
Retirement Scapegoats Gone Wild: Compound Interest Edition
Sixty-one percent of Americans expect to work past the age of 65. Why? Well, we all know the real reasons: lifestyle inflation, wasteful and hilarious financial […]
You Need A Side Hustle and 15 Terrible Ideas
Note: This post grew pretty lengthy, so I broke it up into three pages: 8 Reasons Why You Need a Side Hustle The Problem With […]
You Need A Blog
In the year: 1888: Roundhay Garden Scene was filmed by the Frenchman Louis Le Prince. The 12-frame, 2.11-second film showing four people in a garden […]
Early Retirement Has Never Been Easier
We live in a time when any report of “Retirement” is coupled with stories of worry and acquiescence. “Woe is us,” cries the media, who […]
September 2015 Financial Reports
September came and went. The Retire29 household had quite a fun month. We took a trip to Minnesota for a wedding and to see family. […]
The Totally Unrealistic Expenses of Early Retirement
This is Part #2 to finding your retirement number. In Part #1, we talked about which retirement equation applies to you; which depends on the […]
Hey Baby, Can I Get Your (Retirement) Number?
For the record, I’ve only once asked a girl for her number. It was October 2007 and I was out in Fells Point in Baltimore. […]
The $9.54 a Month iPhone Plan
I don’t go quite as far as Jacob at Early Retirement Extreme, who advocates to simply drop your entire cell phone plan on your way to […]
The Low Hanging Fruit of Frugality
John Schmoll over at Frugal Rules wrote an article the other week about how he recently switched his cell phone plans from Verizon to Cricket […]