When I first read today’s article, it resonated immediately. I knew that I had to share it as my “Best Of The Month” guest post. The article put into words […]
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Tag: Inspiration
The Old Man At The Door
An old man is knocking at my door. At some point, he’ll find a way to get in. Once he enters, I know he’ll be here to stay. Until then, […]
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Building Our Pre-Retirement Manifesto
Here I am again, in Beaver Creek, CO — the place where, two years ago, I first connected emotionally with the idea of retirement, and where the concepts for my […]
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One Thing I Discovered…
I discovered something last month. It’s something I intuitively knew, but gained a new appreciation for on a June day in Youngstown, Ohio. But…I’m getting ahead of myself. I could […]
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The Regret We Get Wrong
Fritz here, sending this from a library in Northern Ohio as we enter the final week of our month-long RV trip through the Midwest. It’s been a great trip, and […]
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Just Make The Coffee
I imagine we all have a few favorite writers. Sahil Bloom is one of mine. If you’re not aware of Sahil, you should be. He’s an excellent writer, and over […]
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Our 2026 RV Adventure
It’s that time of year again. In 10 days, we’ll be pulling out of our driveway for a month-long RV adventure through the Midwest, visiting State Parks and family along […]
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How I Became A 401(k) Millionaire
There’s a story behind this story, but I’m going to save “That Story” until the PS at the end (don’t miss it, it’s golden). With that disclaimer, let’s get started. […]
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My Trifecta Theory: A Simple Budgeting Strategy For Every Phase in Your Life
When I was younger, I had a simple budgeting strategy for making decisions. I called it my trifecta theory. If something checked three boxes… Financially smart, Personally beneficial, and Efficient […]
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Your 12 Good Years
On rare occasions, I read something so powerful I have to share it here. Today is one such occasion. Dan Haylett is one of my favorite writers, and a heckuva […]
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