A Lesson in Financial Empathy “As Jacob’s net worth grew, so did his ego. He forgot what it was like to hit rock-bottom. In his mind, anyone could easily achieve financial independence if they followed his foolproof plan.” -Peerless Money Mentor Hitting Rock-Bottom Financially Jacob was once a member of […]
The War Between Delayed and Instant Gratification Have you ever encountered the war between delayed instant gratification? It’s a lifelong, arduous battle of deciding when to splurge and when to refrain from splurging and set aside money for long-term use. Learning when to use delayed and instant gratification is key to us improving our finances. […]
An Exploration of Financial Independence Through Hip-Hop/R&B Lyrics Music and Financial Independence When you listen to music, does your mind drift off to thinking about financial independence? I know this may sound crazy, but mine does. And the minds of the bloggers who contributed to my financial independence hip-hop playlist. If you are not a […]
Baby, Let’s Pursue Financial Independence Together! When a couple pursues financial independence together, it is easier for them to reach their money goals! -Peerless Money Mentor Synopsis Susanna and her husband Jack Oswald are constantly arguing over money. Ever since she discovered FI, she has been trying to convince him to save […]
Walking Around the LSU Lakes Walking Trail to Escape Daily Grind When you are journeying towards financial freedom, it is okay to take a break! Enjoy the sounds of the birds chirping. Marvel at the sunrise or sunset.” -Peerless Money Mentor *This post may contain affiliate links* While J. Money from Budgets Are […]
My Experience Marketing a Playing with FIRE Documentary Screening About Playing with FIRE Before diving into what I learned from marketing Playing with FIRE, let me tell you a little about the film. It’s a documentary about Scott Rieckens and his wife’s, Taylor, year-long journey to explore and apply concepts taught by […]
Financial Freedom Chapter 4 Review – Where Are You Now? Today’s post is part 4 of a Rockstar Finance roundup review of Grant Sabatier’s new book Financial Freedom. I’ll be reviewing some key concepts from chapter 4. Afterwards, I’ll share my overall opinion of the book. But before I do that, let me tell share some […]
Pivoting Away from Uber as a Side Hustle “While driving for Uber was fun, I have decided to pivot away from it as a side hustle.” -Peerless Money Mentor Have you ever considered driving for Uber to earn some extra income? If so, you are definitely not alone. A lot of people mention driving […]
A Year on the Journey From Broke to Financially Woke “It’s been a little over a year since I wrote my post From Broke Phi Broke to Financially Woke. Let’s jog down memory lane and see what I have learned along the way so far.” -Peerless Money Mentor A Walk Along the […]