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The Magic of Section 75 There’s a quiet kind of confidence that comes from knowing your money is protected — not by luck, but by law.If you’ve ever hovered over the Pay Now button for a big purchase — a car, a laptop, a dream holiday — and felt that small “gulp” in your throat, … Read more
Getting Clear on What I Can Spend There’s something quietly reassuring about knowing exactly which part of your money is yours to enjoy without a hint of guilt. After sorting out rent, bills, groceries, and even a little savings and investments, having that clear slice of spending cash feels like a tiny peace treaty with … Read more
The Quiet Power of Net Worth There’s something oddly comforting about a Google Sheet. Mine isn’t flashy. It doesn’t have dropdowns or graphs or conditional formatting that turns cells red when things dip (thank God). But it’s been with me for years. Through the peaks, the valleys, and that strange middle part where everything just… … Read more
The Quiet Power of Net Worth There’s something oddly comforting about a Google Sheet. Mine isn’t flashy. It doesn’t have dropdowns or graphs or conditional formatting that turns cells red when things dip (thank God). But it’s been with me for years. Through the peaks, the valleys, and that strange middle part where everything just… … Read more
Finding the Sweet Spot: The Barista FIRE Lifestyle There’s a delicious middle ground between full financial independence and the 9–5 grind — and it smells faintly of oat milk and toasted paninis. Welcome to Barista FIRE. This isn’t about latte art (though if you want to learn, live your dreams). It’s about reaching a point … Read more
