FIRE journey update
See what Meagan has been up to in the last 6 months. From considering a home upgrade, to garden renovations, to upgrading a car. Never a dull moment on the path to FIRE.
Financial freedom
How to earn 320€ or more a year from your credit cards
See how Meagan plans to earn 300€ from her credit cards this year.
How to create a budget without impacting happiness
This post goes into the psychology of money, the recipe for human happiness as well as ways you can use this knowledge to build a sustainable budget without impacting your happiness. You can also view this on YouTube. Happiness is relative Vicki Robin, author of the New York Times bestseller Your Money or Your Life, … Read more
Why I’m paying off my mortgage before investing
See why Meagan has decided to pay off her mortgage before building a passive income investment portfolio despite it being less profitable mathematically.
Mr. MH quit his job to be a stay at home Dad!
Read on to see why we made the decision to go down to one part time income with Mr. MH quitting his job to be a stay at home Dad and how it impacts our path to Financial Independence. You may (or may not) have noticed a lack of blog posts. I certainly have felt … Read more
How we managed a mini-retirement
As you may have seen in previous posts, I alluded to the fact that my family would be in Portugal for 2 months trailing a mini-retirement. This post goes into why we did it, how we’re managing it from a financial perspective and how it’s going so far. What is a mini-retirement and why do … Read more
The financial independence/retire early (FIRE) movement explained
Find out what the FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) movement is all about, how to get there, how long it typically takes and why you would want to.