The financial independence campaign, short term wins and the temptation of having money to spend. …
What if FIRE isn’t achievable? Is it worth trying?
My FI campaign isn’t just about grinding to some end goal. There are victories on …
Is there any point investing in a pension if I might die before I can spend it?
This post was inspired by a recent post on r/FIREUK. The author had sadly lost …
Campaign Plan 2023
New year, new stage in the campaign. Here’s my financial independence campaign plan for 2023. …
End of Campaign Year review 2022
Time for the annual campaign review! What worked, what didn’t, and – like a Disney …
Lifestyle creep
Subconsciously keeping up with the Joneses and letting your costs of lifestyle creep up is …
The economics of safety razor shaving
I’ve recently switched from a Gillette Mach 3 to a safety razor with old-school straight …
My cold shower experiment
Bit weird, not necessarily FIRE, but for the last two or three months I’ve been …