Author: firebynumbers

Beware Fake Frugal

Let me start that I got this point from “The Art of Frugal Hedonism” by Raser-Rowland and Grubb. I have found this book to be […]

27 February 2021

Do I Need A Budget?

It is a big question that a lot of people will ask themselves, “do I need a budget?”, and well the answer is basically “No”, […]

13 February 2021

The Importance of Savings Rate

One of the first things you will hear when you are looking into the world of FIRE, is the importance of savings rate. So, the […]

13 February 2021

Renting Vs Buying

This seems to be a question asked every other day on any financial or property forum, is it better to rent or buy. And every […]

7 February 2021

Why is it Taboo to talk Money?

I think like a lot of people in the FIRE community, I really enjoy talking about money. To be honest it would be high on […]

7 February 2021

Different Types of FIRE

Different Types of FIRE – What do they mean? If you are into the FIRE life like me, and if you are on this website, […]

6 February 2021

Timing the Market vs Time In The Market

Introduction Can you time the market? Can you predict the future, can you follow trends and make significant gains? Most of us have heard the […]

6 February 2021

Home Loan Comparison

A mortgage is the largest piece of debt that most of us will ever have in our lives. Even a “smallish” loan size for a […]

5 February 2021

Race to $1,000,000

The first $100,000.00 is the hardest to make when you are building wealth. This is not a matter of opinion; this is a fact. That […]

2 February 2021

January 2021 – Net Worth Update

As part of my FIRE blog I will be tracking my total net worth on a monthly basis and compare it to where I want […]

2 February 2021