2023 Financial Samurai Goals: Back To Easy Living!
Happy New Year everyone! I’ve made goals publicly for over ten years because it helps keep me accountable. Making goals also makes the year more...
2022 Financial Samurai Year In Review: Family Over Money
We made it! My goal for 2022 was to do less work and have more fun. 2020 and 2021 were difficult years thanks to the...
The Best Of Financial Samurai 2022: Just Keep Showing Up
In 2022, I published 156 posts on Financial Samurai. Every post is written based on firsthand experience because money is too important to be left...
Why You Should Play Pickleball: The Best Sport Today
Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in America. If you’re looking for an easy sport to pick up that’s loads of fun and inexpensive, pickleball is...
Short-Term Thinking Destroys Long-Term Wealth: Do A Cost-Benefit Analysis
Before making any big financial decision, always do a cost-benefit analysis. Focus on the costs more because most people are too mesmerized by the benefits....
How Does Bail Work? Bail And Bond Mean Different Things
If you plan on committing a crime, it’s good to know beforehand how bail works. This way, you can wisely conduct a cost-benefit analysis to...
Smart Money-Saving Year-End Tax Moves To Make
Taxes are our largest ongoing liability. As a result, it behooves us to optimize our taxes as much as possible. This post will discuss all the...
How Long Will Rent Increases Last? Some Advice For Renters
One of my biggest fears for renters has come true. Rents are surging due to rising home prices, increasing household formation, and not enough inventory....
Minimalism And Early Retirement Go Perfectly Together
Minimalism and early retirement go together like peanut butter and jelly. Each item compliments the other. Minimalism helps get you to early retirement sooner because...