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Health Management is Wealth Management
Wealth management is a well understood concept. But given the current health trends, it seems that the importance of health management is lost on most.
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4 Must Haves: Personal Finance Apps (Guest Post)
There’s a first time for almost everything. And that even includes guests posts on this blog! Recently Money Done Right reached out and pitched a few ideas for a guest post to Freedom 33. Because we all know how much I believe in the power of tracking (I decided I need to gain a better… Read more
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The Happiness Index
For what’s money without happiness? Or hard times without the people you love? -J. Cole, Love Yourz No, this is not a discussion of some hip new ETF that I have found. Instead, I wanted to bring to your attention some recent research that may change the way we quantify happiness, which has all sorts… Read more
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What You Say You Are and the Food of Thought
What you’re thinking about, you’re becoming. -Mohammed Ali Your perception is your reality. We move through the world with a story about ourselves in our heads that we call our identity. We tell ourselves that we’re ‘rich’ or that we’re ‘poor’, and the words we choose to use to describe our reality become real in… Read more
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How to Change Your Mind: Right Thought
This post contains affiliate links. I choose not to use ads on my website, but I will sometimes link to products I actually use or am interested in. If you also buy them, I will make a small commission.
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How to Change Your Mind: Spending
Do you ask what the proper limit is to wealth? It is first to have what is necessary, and second, to have what is enough. Seneca, Letter II. I spent a lot of time last year writing about spending. I tracked my spending religiously, and I still do. And I focused a lot on the… Read more
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How Eating ‘Spotted Rooster’ Can Buy You a Home
When it comes to saving money for future freedoms there really is very few ways to reduce our spending than to improve our eating and food preparation habits. Since eating is a daily activity for those of us so fortunate, it will directly affect your budget in a big way if you can reduce what… Read more
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Nauyaca Falls
I had been staying in the beach town of Dominical a few nights already, and compared to the world-class surf experience I had just had in southern Costa Rica, the conditions had not been great. It was August, and the off-season for the droves of American and European tourists that flock to Costa Rica every… Read more
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The Stuff Wars
Today is May 13th, 2019 and I have been wasting time watching the markets dip pretty hard. As I start this draft, the Dow is down 2.54% for the day while IEMG, an emerging market ETF denominated in US Dollars, is down 3.64%. By the time of pressing ‘publish’, it will probably be May 14th,… Read more
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My Mexican Casita – Thoughts, FAQs and Returns
When I tell people I own a small home in Mexico, I am invariably asked the same set of questions: How did that come about? (it mostly just kind of happened, to be honest) How much did it cost? (about $100,000 Canadian dollars) Do you own it outright? (yes, but also not exactly, but yes.)… Read more
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