Financial independence is a hot topic, but with so many different paths (FIRE, leanFI, FatFIRE, slowFI, etc), it can be difficult to figure out what’s the best path for you. Today we dive into some of the most popular ‘flavors’ of financial independence and weigh the pros and cons of them. We’ll also get into […]
Each week on the podcast I’m talking to financial experts and digging in from our own experience and those in the community to share one thing you can do to move your finances closer to your goals. This week I had the pleasure of talking with Drew Snider. He’s the Director, Financial Planning, CFP® over […]
Today we’re showing you how to create a FI (financial independence) plan even while you’re raising your kids! Financial Independence and Family In this final episode for the season, I want to go back to a question I asked at the beginning – is it possible to become financially independent while raising kids? I had […]
We’ve heard how you can snag a deal by going with a fixer-upper, but is that really true? Today we’re digging in on the dos and don’ts with house hunting! Finding and Buying a Fixer-Upper, Not a Money Pit Buying a house – – it’s probably the biggest purchase you’ll make. And depending on where you […]
Most parents want their kids to not get stuck with a mountain of student loan debt. Learn the best ways to save now for your kid’s college or trade school! How to Save for Your Kid’s College / Trade School Education With student loans seeming like a weight on many college grads, I think most […]
Today we’re going to discuss whether or not a high deductible plan with a health savings account is really an affordable option for your family! When we talk about optimizing expenses here on Simplify and Enjoy there are a few ground rules. Personal finance is personal so your budget will reflect your family’s priority and […]
