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Month: July 2019

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Children

How to Avoid “Failure to Launch” – Preparing Kids for Adulthood

  I’m a father to two young boys; they are only two years apart – yes, we’re suckers for punishment, but the thought of them growing up and being best …

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Financial Independence / Rambling Thoughts

What if the world retired early? (Tragedy of the Commons)

  A Dystopian or Utopian Future? There is this saying:  “too much of a good thing can be bad for you”.  Adapting this to the idea of early retirement: “too …

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Financial Independence / Humans of FI

“I don’t feel that I have to be super wealthy to be happy” ~ Rich’s Story

Rich and his wife are in their 20s and have moderate incomes. They don’t intend to leave the work force completely and instead use semi-retirement as a way to pursue their passions.

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Earn

How to successfully work from home and not get fired

  I’ve tried working from home for about six months during my time with the Police so far.  It was such an odd experience. I actually found myself working even …

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Financial Independence / Rambling Thoughts

Financial freedom by making decisions like a Police Commander

  The Police National Decision Model Policing in the UK use a model called the National Decision Model (NDM) to aid all our decision making.  Every Police Officer is taught …

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Budget

How your brain chemicals supercharges the debt snowball method

  This week I bring to you a particularly interesting piece which explains how certain brain chemicals supercharges the debt snowball method.  This is a systematic method used to pay …

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