Bob from Christianpf.com has graciously allowed me to pick his brain about blogging and his experiences with personal finance. Bob is a full time blogger who has an amazing post on his story of escaping the rat race to become a full time online entrepreneur. What was, and is the greatest motivator for you to work on your blog...
Much like changing clothes, we often change careers and direction in life.  Each time we switch we have to project a different image depending on the job, career, or business we pursue.  If you were an engineer before and now you want to become a music teacher, they're not going to care that you can draw bridges.  They're going...
In a world bombarded with complexities, stripping life down to it's fundamentals is so appealing. Releasing the shackles of your possessions and the stress associated with it can be done through living a minimalist lifestyle. Here are 7 reasons why you should consider living a minimalist lifestyle: 1. It's Hard to Lose Things - If you only own 100 things...
Evan from My Journey To Millions has been nice enough to let me interview him regarding his experiences with blogging and his thoughts on a few financial topics. Evan is an Attorney who blogs about his own financial journey and things he's learned along the way. He's been a personal finance blogger for 18 months and has some great...
This is an Other Side of the Fence article, in which I take the opposite viewpoint of a popular idea and/or debate a specific thought. A while back Matt at Debt Free Adventure wrote a post about buying in bulk it was titled: Save Money by Buying Sale Items in Bulk. Now as I looked at the image of...
When I see a fork in the road I make a decision, and when one of those forks leads to a dead end, my decision becomes quite simple. Today I made a decision to quit my job because I saw a fork in the road that had two options - a dead end or me taking my leave....
I always enjoy reading a good interview.  Especially when it's with people who I'm interested in hearing more about.  From that perspective I'd like to gain the perspective of many of the bloggers who write about the subjects discussed on this site, however the majority will be from personal finance bloggers. This will be an ongoing, and never ending (knock...
Have you ever taken the IQ test? In my experience "Smart" people absolutely love the IQ test. They can see how much they know and see how smart they are compared to other people.  This, of course, results in them rubbing it in your face. For this very reason I've avoided taking the IQ test my...
Being curious as I usually am, I wanted to get to know Neal from Wealth Pilgrim a little bit more as his story and blog intrigued me.  Neal comes from a unique background and had to fend for himself starting at a very young age.  Neal writes about money from the professional and emotional vantage point, discussing how...
One of my favorite movies of all time is Office Space. There's so much wonderful satire packed into 89 minutes that echos the absurdities of the world we live in... you know, the real world after college that you don't leave until you retire.  The one with bosses named Bob, TPS reports, and never ending rows of cubicles. If...