I'm a millennial pursuing financial independence, but does NOT mean I'm a total Scrooge. I still spend my money on a lot of things and buy lavish experiences, even though I'm planning on retiring at 35. Although I love saving money so I can retire ASAP, here are the 8 things I'm willing to splurge A LOT of money on.

How to Spend Mindfully and Discover Your Core Values

I'm talking with my girl Zion of Zero to Zillions about all things FI/RE, from the first thing you should do to get started on your journey to how to calculate your FI/RE number. Plus I'm sharing some of my favorite resources that helped me get started.

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It's tax season! Have you filed for your 2020 tax return? If you're expecting some money back this year or recently received a cash overflow from your annual performance bonus, here are seven ways you can spend your tax refund. Whether you choose to max out your Roth IRA, invest money  in yourself, or donate your money, make sure you maximize your personal finance game with these tips!

Link to Roth IRA income chart I referenced: https://www.investopedia.com/retirement/ira-contribution-limits/

Today on FIREside chat I'm talking with my friend Taylor over at @imperfectfinance. We're discussing how we create posts, monetize our accounts, and design a brand in the personal finance influencer space!

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Here are 10 ideas to earn more money this year that maximize your time and start generating more passive (ish) income. Side hustling is great, but not all are created equal. I am sharing my low-effort ways that I am planning on making money with in 2021. p.s. I realize my first income stream is not really passive or that low-effort haha...my b. Really it should be like 9 lazy income streams 😜 

SHOW NOTES

• Resell your clothes, get $10 in Poshmark credit

• Start an Etsy shop and get 40 FREE Etsy listings 

• Get cash back when you shop and get $20 on Rakuten

• Get cash back & coupon suggestions using Honey

• Scan your grocery receipts and get 2,000 points when you download Fetch

Curious about how to retire early but don't know where to start on your journey to financial independence? Start here! I'm walking you through the first and most important step on how to retire early. Get in the right mindset and figure out why you want to join the FIRE movement and achieve financial freedom. Figuring out what matters most to you will help you stay motivated!

In today's bonus FIREside chat I'm going Live with my friend Judy of @hearmefinance to talk about pursuing FIRE as a SINK (Single Income No Kids) woman, living at home with my parents, and what it's like being on the journey to FIRE on my own.

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