Earlier this year, I decided to give up cable to simplify my life and save $120 a month. I don’t watch much TV, and when I do,...

There are a lot of things wealth is good for, but one of the most underrated benefits is being able to buy peace and quiet. As I was...

For those who work in AI, let me share a cautionary tale based on history. You may be getting incredibly rich right now, but there’s...

One of the key ways to FIRE is to save and invest aggressively. You’ve forecasted your misery, therefore, you know that by the time...

Every year or two, the market hands you a gift wrapped in anxiety. You watch your portfolio bleed, you refresh your brokerage app more than...

After publishing my piece on the shocking cost of eldercare, a question kept nagging at me that I couldn’t shake: when money is...

At the Diamond Head pickleball courts in Honolulu, I met a man who said he had just put his 94-year-old mother in an eldercare home. Since...

I must live in a bubble. Because in my circle, I don’t know anybody who has a car worth more than 1/10th of their annual gross...

As someone who’s been writing about FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) since 2009 and actually leaving full-time work for...

As a parent to two young children, I am a target client for universities everywhere. So far, I have saved over $800,000 in two 529 plans to...