In these monthly reports the plan is to give you a month over month update on Gross Income, Assets, Liabilities, Net Worth, Expenses, Contributions, and| Gen Y Finance Guy
Monday Rant #5 – Lesson Learned Co-Signing for a Car Loan| Gen Y Finance Guy
As I reflect on nearly four decades of life—of building, growing, failing, risking, and compounding—I feel a deep responsibility to pass on what I’ve learned. Not just for my own kids, but for anyone in the younger generation who wants to live with intention. This isn’t about becoming rich for its own sake. It’s about […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
The GYFG household is officially mortgage-free. We made our last payment in person at the bank. To be honest, it was a bit of an anti-climatic moment. Don’t get me wrong: it feels great to have removed the shackles of such a large debt – a feeling that sadly is never achieved by most. After […]| 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
Over the past decade, the GYFG family has been on an incredible journey to Financial Freedom. The speed and success of our most ambitious goals came down to the right combination of intentionality, hard work, self-awareness, and—yes—luck. We didn’t just set a BHAG (Big Hairy Audacious Goal) of building a $10M net worth. We also […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
I hate when I hear people say that you can’t get rich working for someone else. It is such a blanket statement that isn’t even in the realm of truth. First of all, there are jobs, and there are careers. Obviously, you’re not going to get rich working at McDonald’s as a burger flipper. But […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
Every couple of years I like to go back and revisit some posts that reflected a point in time to see how far things have come. I wrote the below guest post as a part of the Millionaire Interview series for the ESI blog. It’s only been three years but boy…how so much has changed. […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
The law of 50/50 has served us so well in our financial lives, I decided to also apply it to how I spend my time. My love of money is really about the optionality it provides, and that is especially true with how I spend my time – especially these days. If you were to […]| Gen Y Finance Guy
