A reader shares their inspiring story of humble beginnings to building $500k of wealth in 5 years. He shares family lessons, how he and his wife increased their income, and their FIRE goals over the next 5-10 years.
A reader shares their inspiring story of humble beginnings to building $500k of wealth in 5 years. He shares family lessons, how he and his wife increased their income, and their FIRE goals over the next 5-10 years.
Learn how our EV performed on our recent roadtrip and holiday in Southwest WA. What I learned from the experience, plus lots of pictures, recommended places to eat, and more 😉
The numbers behind our recent solar installation and how much we’ll save. A breakdown of solar FAQ, whether it’s a good investment and what to watch out for.
I share the findings from surveying my audience. See how wealthy the average Strong Money reader is, how much income they earn, and find out the most common money worries.
Why deliberate spending is my favourite money management style. What it really means and how you can use it as your situation and priorities change over time.
My thoughts on ‘The Great Taking’. An idea that the masses will lose untold amounts of wealth in the next financial crash, due to a deliberate plan by mysterious figures.
I explain why (and how) I bought a Tesla. The experience so far. How much it cost, and ongoing savings/expenses. Charging options + EV basics. Tax rebates + subsidies. And whether you should get an EV.
The new tax cuts and how it affects different income levels. What impact does it have on FIRE? What about franking credits and living off your portfolio? Plus thoughts on future tax changes.
A full breakdown how and where we spent our money in 2023, including lots of pictures from throughout the year. See what changed (and why) and read about our spending plans for 2024.
How to harness the 80/20 rule across your income, spending, investing, and life in general, to make more progress with less frustration.
My best advice for having a great year. Improving your mindset. Spending more consciously. Boosting your income. Perfecting your investment portfolio. And living a healthier life.
If people spent less, wouldn’t the economy collapse? What happens when everyone saves and invests? If lots of people retire, who does the important jobs? And how do we generate enough tax revenue?
