Breaking Down this Blog’s Income and Expenses A criticism I often see on/about personal finance blogs, especially FIRE sites, is “you’re not retired, you run this site!” While I’m decidedly *not* retired and I also think that criticism misses the actual meaning of early retirement, the point is taken. Since […]
Tag: earning
“I Don’t Want a Raise” – Misunderstanding Tax Brackets
This post will deconstruct the common misconception that getting a raise/bonus that puts you into the next tax bracket will actually end up costing you money…
Money Isn’t Everything: Walking Away
Whether it’s $10/hr or $100/hr, sometimes the juice isn’t worth the squeeze. Here are some things we gave up earning in favor of other sidestreams (or nothing at all)
Putting in Work: What Our Daily/Side Hustle Grind Looks Like.
You can’t just earn your way to financial independence, but it definitely helps to bring in as much as possible