How I Almost Fell For A Romance Scam 

I was able to share my story of How I Almost Fell For A Romance Scam with Joe Saul-Sehy from the Stacking Benjamins Podcast! Being Scammed Can Happen To Anyone In this post, I wanted to share how I almost fell for a romance scam. After listening to the recent podcast, How to Money with … Read more

Conversations Couples Should Have About Money

Sex, Politics, Religion and Money There are many things that are considered “taboo” to talk about. Some people find it difficult to talk about those topics that may have conflicting views. Sometimes it’s religion, or sometimes its politics. However, we find that people much rather discuss these topics or even their intimate sex lives. But … Read more

Be Productive With The HMM Planner

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Hello readers! This post is a self-serving ad about the new Heavy Metal Money Productivity Planner. I had gone back and forth with creating this project for a year.  I’m a technology guy, and use digital tools ALL THE TIME!   For years, I’ve been taking notes within an app.  I’ll add events to my … Read more

What I learned at the Afford Anything Goal Setting Workshop

This past weekend I was fortunate enough to attend the inaugural Afford Anything, Live and In-Person workshop event in New York at the Financial Gym.  Before we get into what I learned, planned and how to take action I just want to express what the absolute best thing about this weekend-long event was. The Best … Read more

A New Real Estate Investing Strategy

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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

2021: Midyear Review

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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

Blogging Anniversary! We are 1-Year Old!

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It seems like only yesterday.  Nervously, I pressed the ‘Publish’ button on WordPress. I had, actually, made the decision that I wanted to share my personal journey to retirement.  It was exciting to join all the other bloggers and podcasters that have continued to inspire me every day. The list is so long. Here are some, … Read more

Wishing you a Heavy New Year! A look at 2020 Goals

Hey! What’s up, members of the Heavy Metal Money Militia! Welcome to a new year and welcome to 2020. A new beginning. The new year is always a good time to review how things went in the past year, and what we’d like to do in the year ahead. While many people talk about resolutions, … Read more