And here are the lineups …. The Power of Incrementalism (Passive Income NZ) “Everyone has the impression that it is impossible to save for retirement. And this is true if you start at age 50. But if you start in your twenties and every year contribute a small amount and invest those savings into an…
Kate and I signed up for the Uncluttered course conducted by Joshua Becker a few months back. It was definitely one of the best courses that we have attended. Of course it helps a lot that it is an online course, so we could do it at the comfort of our homes, and whenever we had…
And I am headed towards the tail end of my sabbatical, I am feeling a lot more refreshed and energised. Granted that I am suffering from stiff shoulders these days from constantly carrying a growing baby, all things considered, I would think that the overall benefits outweigh the cost(most predominantly, the loss of income). Looking…
And here are the lineups… Should You Focus on Making More or Spending Less? (Retire by 40) “Should you focus on making more or spending less? This is a trick question. You need to work on making more AND spending less. Everyone should focus on increasing their saving rate instead of picking one side over…
And here are the lineups… The Forever Fallacy (Get Rich Slowly) “The key thing to understand is that everything changes. You change. Your circumstances change. The people around you change. Nothing is forever. The challenge then is to balance this concept — everything changes — with living in the present. You must learn to enjoy today while…
Power is the ability to control your own life (The Escape Artist) “I had always assumed power meant having status and income, influence and external rewards. Ralph had all of them. Yet up close he didn’t seem very powerful. I started asking whether power meant, rather, the ability to control my own life.” When the…
July is the month where the World Cup ended with the French lifting the World Cup title for the second time. I watched the game live on TV and seriously thought Croatia played better although the actual score did not really reflect that. I guess luck also played a very important role in games like…
And here are the lineups… The things that early retirement won’t fix (Think Save Retire) “After retiring from work at the age of 35, I’ve discovered that early retirement isn’t some instant-fix to all of life’s problems. It’s not that calamine lotion elixir stuff that seems to make everything it touches feel better.” Early retirement…