The excellent, the normal, and the terrible. Two weeks ago, I saw them all. I’d like to share the harrowing story. It’s a story of triumph, resilience, and late-night burritos….
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15 Insightful Books about Investing, Money, Work and Life
I love to read. If you share my enthusiasm, you might enjoy this variety of books about money, work and life that I recommend. Feel free to scroll, or click…
28 Important Lessons from 2018
Here are a handful of lessons from 2018 (although many of these ideas originated during a lifetime preceding that). I’ve shared most, but not all, of these lessons on Instagram…
#22: How Jeremy and Winnie Retired in Their 30’s
Jeremy used to work 80-hour weeks to maintain his sprawling suburban house, car and motorcycle. But around age 26 or 27, he took a life-changing vacation to the Philippines. He…
7 Expensive Rental Property Investing Mistakes to Avoid
My readers and podcast listeners regularly reach out to me to say that they’re afraid to invest in rental properties because they don’t want to put their life savings at…
#122: Ask Paula – I’d Like to Airbnb a Yurt. Should I?
Tony lives in Chicago, where the returns on rental properties are so-so. He’s thinking about investing in Indianapolis, where he consistently finds rental properties with cap rates that are greater…
#164: How and Why I Took a Mini-Retirement, with Bob Lotich
As an entrepreneur, Bob Lotich loves growing and expanding. But after a particularly stressful year, he realized he had burned out. He woke up one Monday morning and, for the…
#161: Ask Paula – How Can I Get My Friends Interested in FIRE?
In today’s episode, I answer two questions about financial independence and the FIRE movement, followed by four questions about rental property investing. Matt asks: I’m interested in achieving financial independence,…
#153: Why I Hate the FIRE Movement, says Suze Orman
A few weeks ago, Suze Orman’s team reached out to me and asked if I’d be interested in chatting with Suze on my podcast. “Duh,” I replied. Suze Orman is…
#157: Ask Paula – Can You Force a Rental Property to Cash Flow?
We’re back with another Ask Paula – Real Estate Edition of the show! In this episode, we cover down payments, cash flow, investing in condo hotels, building a rental on…