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The Sunday Best (10/10/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
Leif Dahleen
2021 Reader Survey Results: A Wealth of Information
After several suggestions to survey my readership over the years, I finally did what my wife told me I should … Read more
The Sunday Best (10/3/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
The Sunday Best (9/26/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
DLP Prosperity: Free Membership Has Its Privileges
In the spring of 2019, I invested in a real estate lending fund with DLP (Dream Live Prosper) My investment has … Read more
The Sunday Best (9/19/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
Interviewees Needed: the FIRE Starter, FIRE Crossroads, and Post-FI Interview Series
That’s right. I’m starting not one but three written interview series to showcase readers’ finances, accomplishments, struggles, and to give … Read more
The Sunday Best (9/12/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
Physician on FIRE Reader Survey
**Thank you to the 1,500 of you who completed the survey. The survey is now closed. Look for a detailed … Read more
Credit Cards for Free Travel & Cash Back
Before I was the doctor of credit card rewards, I used one Chase credit card for pretty much everything. With … Read more
The Sunday Best (9/5/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
The Sunday Best (8/29/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
The Sunday Best (8/22/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
Camp FI Review: A Weekend with FI-Curious Strangers
Why wouldn’t you want to spend three days in the middle of nowhere among 50 or so people you’ve never … Read more
2 Years of FIRE: Life After an Early Exit From Medicine
It’s been two years since I saw the inside of an operating room. The same is true of the call … Read more
The Sunday Best (8/15/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
My $1,500 Giveaway Will Be Awarded Soon!
In an effort to get this blog and its message in front of more people, we’re doing our first big … Read more
20 Steps to Becoming a DIY Investor
When is it time to say goodbye to your financial advisor and start DIY investing all on your own? You’ve … Read more
The Sunday Best (8/8/2021)
The Sunday Best is a collection of articles I’ve curated from the furthest reaches of the internet for your reading … Read more
Investing in an HSA: Don’t Sit on Cash Like Everyone Else
If you’re not investing in an HSA, you’re missing out. You’re also far from alone. In fact, by far and … Read more