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It’s no secret that this blog has nothing to do with extreme frugality. If anything, compared to my peer bloggers, I’m probably categorized as a spendthrift. I have even been accused of leading a rather lavish lifestyle, which I think is complete bollocks. Relative to my income I am “frugal” but that is not because I […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
“Better to have a short life that is full of what you like doing than a long life spent in a miserable way” – Alan Watts In part one of this series, I pondered the thought-provoking question offered by Alan Watts: what if money were no object? Alan dove even deeper by asking the following: What would you like […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
In the personal finance blogging community, we bloggers can disagree on a lot of things. However, one thing we tend to all agree on is what constitutes reaching the all-coveted status of Financial Independence. Many, including myself, believe in the 4% rule (as a guideline), that defines Financial Independence as a portfolio of 25X your annual […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
Let’s get something straight. Money is a tool! By itself it is nothing more than paper and metal, but it is a powerful means to many different ends. It provides the one who has it with optionality. Simply put, it is the tool that enables its possessor to both live well and give well. On this […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
I was determined to find a simple rule that would allow me to maintain a state of abundance, while at the same time coming up with something that would...| Gen Y Finance Guy
You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. – Steve Jobs I’ve always been a big believer that every experience acts as a stepping stone to your end destination, however momentary […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
FINANCIAL STATS On this page, you will find my monthly, quarterly, and annual financial stats. I decided to add this level of transparency to the blog in order for you to relate to my journey and the stories that I share here. I have found through my own experience that I have always enjoyed other […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
One of the things I love about blogging most is the historical reference points left in the posts I publish. I started a business in early 2019 with the full intention of selling it. Some people dream of building a business that they run and then pass on to the next generation. In contrast, the […]| Gen Y Finance Guy