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Month: August 2019

Financial Grit - Cashflow Cop Police Financial Independence
Rambling Thoughts

Do you have the Financial Grit to Retire Early?

You’ll have to excuse the term ‘retire early’ in the title.  What I really mean is “do you have the financial grit to reach financial independence”, but I just didn’t …

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Invest

How to Index Invest – The Beginner’s Guide

This week I bring to you a post by Kevin explaining the very basics of index investing. I remember when I first tried to wrap my head around it all.  …

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Earn

Is there such a thing as FREE money? Yes! (kind of)

This week I bring to you a post by Adebayo about ways to find free money (kind of).  Whether or not some of the methods are really free would depend …

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Financial Independence

Is Financial Independence by 40 on 40K Possible? – REALITY CHECK

  I recently wrote a post about reaching financial independence by 40 with a starting salary of £40, whilst at the same time comparing the UK to the US. I …

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Budget

How to Remain Stress-Free When Planning a Wedding

This week I bring to you a post by Jessica about how to plan for a stress-free wedding on a budget.  Mrs. CfC and I got married a few years …

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Protect / Rambling Thoughts

How to Apply a Detective’s Mindset to Protect Your Money

  Day 1 of Detective School During the first day of detective training school, recruits are usually taught the ABC. Nope – this isn’t the alphabet. It’s a new way …

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Budget / Earn / Financial Independence / Invest / Protect

How to Reach Financial Independence by 40 on 40k – UK vs. US

  Disclaimer I don’t write a disclaimer for every post because it is in my “About” section and on the bottom of my “Home” page.  However, for this particular post, …

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