Some people are addicted to booze; others gambling. Me? Home renovation. Three months ago, we finished a $13,000 remodel on Rental House #4. To celebrate, we told our contractor…
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#94: Ask Paula – The Early Retirement Episode
Early retirement? Yes please. This week, I answer questions from the audience around early retirement planning, health savings and debt pay-off. Question #1: How can I avoid early-withdrawal penalties?…
How I’m Making an Extra $3,450 Per Year with Three Weeks of Part-Time Work
Last month, one of our rental properties looked like this: Today, the same property looks like this: Renovating this rental property took three weeks, cost $13,648, and increased our rental…
Should You Invest in This Rental Property?
Forget fancy-pants calculus. The most important math is the stuff you learned in fourth grade. How do you know if an income property (rental property) is a good investment?…
How to Live Louder than the Sound of ‘Should’
One month ago, I made a speech at the World Domination Summit in Portland about the importance of being yourself, even if this requires setting difficult boundaries or relinquishing…
Real Estate Investment Income Report: Here’s What I Earned in December 2015
How much income did I earn through real estate investing last month? And how much time did it take? I’m back for another round of baring my financial books…
Introducing Get Rich Slowly: The Course
Shortly after Martin and Sierra Black married, they bought a beautiful 2,200-square-foot Victorian home near Boston. From the outside, the couple looked like they had it all. But something…
Did I Mention I Just Moved to Vegas?
I moved to Las Vegas last week. When I say this, people often respond in three main ways: Confused look. “People live there?” Cue the casino jokes. Start booking…
How to Hack Your Credit Score
Would you rather: Save $12 per year? Save $1,045 per year? Go ahead, think it over. Consult with your family. I’ll wait. [Taps foot. Looks at imaginary watch.] “I…
#238: How to Stop Making So Many Money Mistakes, with Jeff Kreisler
Have any of these thoughts ever crossed your mind? If I had more willpower, I’d achieve my financial goals. I’m doomed to fail with money. Budgets suck. They only…
