by Liz | Sep 9, 2018 | Financial Freedom
Being fairly new to the Financial Freedom movement, I’m not particular good at a lot of things. I don’t make big bucks. I don’t reap fantastic investment returns. But I do have one ‘superpower’ (if you can call it that) when it comes to personal finance. And I like to...
by Liz | Sep 2, 2018 | Frugality and Budgeting
A few days ago, I was side hustling till late. I ran into a few problems after. One thing led to another, and I ended up taking a cab back home. I paid $13.40 for the cab fare. It got me thinking. Is taking a cab worth it? What have I learnt from taking public...
by Liz | Aug 26, 2018 | Financial Freedom
I like to think that I’m ‘immune’ to most luxuries in the world. I don’t own a car, and I take either the bus or the subway practically everywhere I go. I use a 3-year-old Herschel backpack for almost all occasions. My iPhone 6 is 3 years old, and counting. But the...
by Liz | Aug 19, 2018 | Financial Freedom
I Can Understand Why “Working” Seems Like a Terrible Thing. I would jolt out of bed every weekday morning. With the dreadful sound of my alarm that always makes me cringe. “Shit, I’m late for work!”, I’d think to myself before rushing out of the house. Later in the...
by Liz | Aug 12, 2018 | Financial Freedom
Recently, my colleagues have been floating the idea of retirement. One of them shared that her father passed away shortly after his retirement. All he did was sit around at home watching television shows. And he was gone a few years after retiring. No life-shattering...