I had started a plan to have the option to retire by the age of 55. For the past year or so, I’ve been slowly Downsizing and decluttering, organizing, and becoming more of a minimalist. I just cringe at the thought of moving and transporting all the belongings that had to overflow from my closets, … Read more
Subscribe today! Apple Podcast • Spotify • Google Podcasts • Anchor Our good friend April is back as a permanent co-host! We are taking this a bit more seriously now, and will be bringing you an HMM Podcast episode every week. It’s more Heavy Metal Money goodness than you can shake a stick at! This … Read more
Hello again, Friends. I wanted to share a new strategy in how I’m planning to grow my real estate investment portfolio. I have shared how we’ve broken down a real estate investment rental deal. Since 2016, I’ve focused on long-term leases. These are investment properties that I’d hold on to for a long time, perhaps … Read more
Humans Need To Travel If we were to go back thousands of years, humans would Travel or what we’d call migrate. They’d migrate away from dangerous areas where predators often hunted them. People would migrate to find water, food, land to begin farming and plant crops. They’d then continue to migrate to those areas where others have … Read more
As I continue my journey towards retirement, I’ve been thinking about if I’d be able to, or how could I plan on retiring from my W-2, day job at the age of 55. We have some things to consider now that I’m an empty nester, and working on this path to retirement. This began as … Read more
Wow, the last six months have flown by. We had begun the year of 2021 still in this shroud of mystery. There was still so much uncertainty during the Covid-19 Pandemic. We weren’t sure if we were going to have a vaccine ready and was there going to be enough? If a vaccine was available, who would be … Read more
Some of you have already been contributing to a 529 Savings Plan for your children. You may have been doing this for years. I’ll be honest, I didn’t even know what this was, or how to use one until after my kids were older, and only a couple of years from graduating high school. It is Really … Read more
In this post, I’m going to discuss healthy eating, weight loss, and being active. What does this have to do with personal finance? Well, I’m going to bet against myself with REAL MONEY that I can meet my fitness goals, and I’ll also win additional money! The nature of this program is a site & … Read more
Hello! Last year I asked myself the question… can I make money selling shirts online? I had set up a storefront, with a few designs and waited for the mass of orders to pour in…. Hahaha, yeah right. Using a Shopify Shop Obviously, no one even knew my store was there. I mean there is … Read more
When you, or someone you work with loses their job, it can cause some uneasy feelings and anxiety. We often think to ourselves, “What if that was me that was let go?” Or “It could have been me, what would I do if I lost my job?” It Could Happen To Anyone It could happen … Read more