Tag Archive for: financial education

Why We’ve Decided to Sell Our House and Buy Shares Instead

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We're selling our main property in the UK and investing the money in shares. Here's how we're doing it, and why.
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Into Our Fifth Year of Financial Independence

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Life and financial freedom lessons we've learned as a couple after retiring aged 43 and travelling Europe and North Africa by motorhome.

Lessons Learned from 5 Years of Stock Market Investing

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Three years ago we wrote about how we were risking our money…
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Accidental Asset Class Diversification… Or Just a Mess…?

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Whenever I feel the urge to read blogs and books on financial independence, I'm struck by how much of a hodgepodge our passive income assets really are!

Email to a Never-Before Self-Investor

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Following beers with friends the conversation turned to investing. The currently invest in a fund. I sent this email to them the following morning.
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Seeking the Cash Leaks: How We Track Our Spending

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Even since hitting financial independence almost two years ago, we still track every penny we spend. This post explains why, and how we do it.
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How The Rich Think About Money

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'The rich' think about money differently to 'the poor'.This holds many people back from being financially secure. So, how do the rich think about money?
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Motorhomes: Investment Disasters…

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After reading an article by a motorhome dealer, Jay explains why a motorhome isn't a great investment decision for the average family.
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Introducing The Matrix Experiment

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This blog is about leaving the corporate world behind. Taking control of your life and shifting to a simpler life, achieving financial freedom as a result.