Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Hua Hin, Ao Nang, Ko Lanta, and Phuket, Thailand

If you haven’t read any of the prior expense reports from our trip, check them out below: Scotland Ireland Morocco London Berlin Munich Chiang Mai Luang Prabang Vientiane Chiang Rai Hanoi and Ha Long Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh Kuala Lumpur Siem Reap and Phnom Penh We spent 21 days and 21 … Continue reading Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Hua Hin, Ao Nang, Ko Lanta, and Phuket, Thailand

Guest Post on the “FitBUX” Blog – 5 Ways To Reduce Expenses To Pay Off Student Debt Faster

Keeping my expenses low is one of the primary ways I've been able to build a significant net worth in such a short time after graduating from physical therapy school. I've written about some ways that I've done this in the past on my site but recently got the opportunity to write a guest post … Continue reading Guest Post on the “FitBUX” Blog – 5 Ways To Reduce Expenses To Pay Off Student Debt Faster

Guest Post on the “Rethink the Rat Race” Blog – Financial Independence: The End or Just the Beginning?

I've been thinking about the future a lot while traveling the past four months. My primary focus for the past 3.5 years has been to achieve FI as quickly as possible, and now that I'm basically at my goal, it's left me pondering what's next. I wrote a guest post about my thoughts on this … Continue reading Guest Post on the “Rethink the Rat Race” Blog – Financial Independence: The End or Just the Beginning?

Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Siem Reap and Phnom Penh, Cambodia

If you haven’t read any of the prior expense reports from our trip, check them out below: Scotland Ireland Morocco London Berlin Munich Chiang Mai Luang Prabang Vientiane Chiang Rai Hanoi and Ha Long Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh Kuala Lumpur We spent 9 days and 9 nights in Cambodia split between … Continue reading Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Siem Reap and Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

If you haven’t read any of the prior expense reports from our trip, check them out below: Scotland Ireland Morocco London Berlin Munich Chiang Mai Luang Prabang Vientiane Chiang Rai Hanoi and Ha Long Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh We spent 6 days and 6 nights in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, arriving on … Continue reading Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

If you haven’t read any of the prior expense reports from our 5-month Around-The-World trip, check them out below: Scotland Ireland Morocco London Berlin Munich Chiang Mai Luang Prabang Vientiane Chiang Rai Hanoi and Ha Long We spent 13 days and 14 nights between Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, arriving … Continue reading Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Progress to Financial Independence- October 2018

Whew, October was a rough month for equities and a bit of a scary month for me financially! The S&P 500 index was down about 7% on the month and international and emerging markets didn't fair very well either. My portfolio definitely took a hit, but I didn't lose any sleep over it since the … Continue reading Progress to Financial Independence- October 2018

The Guide to Minimizing Dining Expenses While Traveling Internationally

This is the second part in my series on saving money when traveling internationally. If you haven't read the first part on saving money on housing expenses while traveling, then check out that post to learn more about our current trip and my goal to spend less than $6,000 while traveling around the world for … Continue reading The Guide to Minimizing Dining Expenses While Traveling Internationally

Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Hanoi and Ha Long

If you haven’t read any of the prior expense reports from our trip, check them out below: Scotland Ireland Morocco London Berlin Munich Chiang Mai Luang Prabang Vientiane Chiang Rai We spent 11 days and 11 nights between Hanoi and Ha Long, Vietnam, arriving on the evening of October 4th from Chiang Rai, Thailand and … Continue reading Around-The-World Trip Update and Expenses: Hanoi and Ha Long

Interview on the “ChooseFI” Podcast

I was very excited to be featured on the ChooseFI podcast after an interview I had last month with The hosts Brad and Jonathon. I talked about my path to FI including working only 3 years full time, having a 90% savings rate, and some tips on how I have been able to travel the … Continue reading Interview on the “ChooseFI” Podcast