…late 20s and are both self-employed with successful businesses doing what we love. We’re looking to start a family soon in Phoenix. We have one rental property that rents for…
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How I Went From Broke to $4,600 / Month in Passive Income By Age 28
…— I just had to do it. I bought a home, fixed it up, and sold it without really knowing what I was doing. (This was before the real estate…
I’m Investing 100 Percent of My 2012 Income
…support both Afford Anything and several smaller websites I’m developing. I’ll buy and repair more rental homes in Atlanta. Why Am I Doing This? The best path to wealth is…
Everything I Know About Blogging, Condensed into One Post
…conversations with myself. I’m doing it now. “Why?” People get engrossed in dialogue. “People like to talk?” Yes, exactly. Dialogue mimics normal behavior. “Do you recognize the irony in trying…
The Best Thing Money Can Buy? Time.
…for the convenience of doing laundry at home. I’ve wrung out this example, but it highlights how ordinary people use money to buy time. Middle-class people make this tradeoff. Wealth…
#495: Cal Newport: The Shocking Secret of Productivity
…a short amount of time. This flips that idea on its head, focusing on doing less, but excelling. Slow productivity is the practice of doing fewer tasks better. In this…
#226: How to Make Time for Things That Matter, with John Zeratsky
…I kind of need to be paying attention to what I’m doing, but I also can’t be doing anything else, so my brain is free to do the passive thinking…
15 Insightful Books about Investing, Money, Work and Life
…we might feel like our schedules are jam-packed, they’re not. Most of us have plenty of time left – after work and sleep – to spend time doing things we…
Real Estate Investment Income Report: Here’s What I Earned in December 2015
…snapshot of my home office: (Apparently I missed the memo that I’m allowed to write directly on the whiteboard.) Here’s what I realize: There’s a difference between knowing a skill…
The Simple Habits That Make You Feel Invincible
…interruptions and distractions. You finish the day knowing you’ve accomplished nothing. You’re frustrated. You want to accomplish so much. Launch a business. Travel. You have a vision for your life….