I’ve talked about the benefits of tiny home living a number of times in the past, and for good reason: the median US home size (new builds) is at …

Over the summer, my better half and I wrapped up our latest renovation project – the garage! I wasn’t wise enough to take “before pictures” so that I could …

The hottest new job perk these days is unlimited vacation time (aka “discretionary time off”, or DTO, or “paid time off” or PTO). That’s right, UNLIMITED VACATION DAYS! (WOO …

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, and while you contemplate leaving your friends and family for the consumer madness of Black Friday, I wanted to share a good …

When someone asks me to give them one personal finance metric to really focus on that matters more than any other, there is no hesitation in my reply: “personal …

At the simplest level, when you break down everything you buy, or consume, it can all really be distilled in to 3 categories: 1. The stuff you actually need. …

You may already know that I’m not a big fan of materialistic wedding expenses. More specifically, I think that the average cost of a wedding is stupidly high (at …

Previous generations of workers fought their butts off for paid vacation leave. Some succeeded in getting this essential employee benefit from their employers. Others did not. As a matter …