As someone with ADHD, I know firsthand how challenging it can be to manage your money. Without the right tools and strategies, we can make impulsive decisions that we later regret. But through my
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ADHD & the FIRE Movement
FIRE is the acronym for financial independence and retired early. This is a common pursuit for many young professionals who value their time and freedom over the trappings of a consumeristic lifestyle. But what if you have ADHD? How can you overcome the struggles of compulsive spending and job hopping to create enough wealth to retire early?
That's what we cover in this collection of blog posts!
ADHD + FIRE: Why I Gave Up on Retiring Early
From the moment I heard about the F.I.R.E. movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early), I was hooked.
The idea of
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The FIRE Movement vs Home Ownership
Lately I’ve been thinking about the FIRE movement and it's attitudes toward home ownership. Ask any FIRE-driven
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Quit Like a Millionaire (just not at 31)
I recently picked up the book Quit Like a Millionaire, and next to Glennon Doyle’s Untamed, this is by far the best book
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Why you shouldn’t retire at 30
My head is exploding as I read about yet another young fire blogger hitting her FI number enabling her to retire at
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Financial Independence Retire Early – I tried it & I didn’t like it
Amidst the COVID-scented dumpster fire that this year has been so far, there have been a few nuggets of gold -
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Moving from Bay Area to Austin? What I wish I knew before I left
Are you thinking of moving from the Bay Area to Austin? In my last post, I talked about the pros and cons of
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Putting the FIRE Out: Why It’s Naive to Retire Early.
Can we talk about this for a sec? Because damn. That’s a #truthbomb that kicked me right in the gut when I
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To Hit Your Money Goals, Know Your “Why” First.
Have you ever heard of Simon Sinek? He wrote that book about knowing your “why”. Honestly, it never really
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How to create a financial plan to escape a career you hate
I know that investing in your 401K or RRSP doesn't sound exciting or even remotely interesting. If you hate your work,
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