Recent content by Agbower

MRG thanks for your kind words from a fellow Midwesterner I live and work on the Kansas side, in glorious Johnson County. Ha! Matter of fact my commute is 5 miles one way which saves a ton on gas and maintenance on our cars that are paid off. That said, I'm all too familiar with the Kansas...

Ready thanks for the reply! :laugh: My current situation is a challenge, not the end of the road. My wife works part time now but will go back to work full time in a few years and savings will ramped up even more. I may not have real estate rentals, a 6 figure income, or side businesses but...

Locked in @ 120/month for 36 months for cable,internet,and alarm system with Comcast X1. Alarm saved about 7% on property insurance. I'd rather invest that 1,440 a year but it keeps the wife and kids happy. Happy wife equals happy life, just not rich.

35 and off to a late start with currently one year of gross income in retirement (50k). Saving 12-13% (plus 5% company match). Household of 6 on living on less than 60k a year. I figure my end is smaller than most because we live on way less ;)

To reference Jim Collins sounds you need to save up some F You money and pursue another job.

Hello out there I wanted to introduce myself as someone who is just starting out and already dreaming of FIRE >:( Currently my wife and I are in our mid to late 30s We have 4 kids, ages 18 to 14 months I work full time in corporate America with a salary in the 50s She left full time work to...