When were you most happy with your life? The most fulfilled? The most satisfied with your days work? Does your point of peak happiness line up with when you were making the most money? Spending the most on cars, houses, or restaurants? I’m willing to bet no. Ours doesn’t either. After college, I joined the Army […]

Money can be a complex and daunting topic. But our goals here are simple. Difficult, but simple. Our first is the most basic. Achieve financial independence by the time our daughter turns 3. She was born in 2015, which means our target date is a little under 2 years from now. That’s goal number 1: Achieve […]

We’re going to be writing about money, life, and how those two things are intimately intertwined. We’ll take an occasional detour to talk about philosophy, economics, business and maybe even a little law from Mrs. Grizzly. But we’re going to focus on cold hard cash and the chains or freedom that come along with it. […]