Minimalism and My Wallet: A Simple Shift That Changed Everything

What Minimalism Means for My Wallet There’s something quietly satisfying about holding a wallet that doesn’t bulge like a stuffed sausage. Mine is a slim Pokémon-themed number — a little nostalgic, a little cheeky, and honestly, just the right size for what I actually need. Over the last decade, minimalism has helped me cut down … Read more

Minimalism and My Wallet: A Simple Shift That Changed Everything

A Minimal Wallet There’s something quietly satisfying about holding a wallet that doesn’t bulge like a stuffed sausage. Mine is a slim Pokémon-themed number — a little bit nostalgic, a little bit cheeky, and honestly, just the right size for what I actually need. Over the last decade, minimalism has helped me cut down not … Read more

Fat FIRE: The Bigger Life With More Room to Breathe

What Even Is Fat FIRE? What Even Is Fat FIRE? There’s a very specific kind of person who dreams about Fat FIRE.They’ve got spreadsheets with tabs labelled “Italy Villa” and “Business Class Points Strategy.” Their ideal day probably involves yoga on a sun-drenched balcony, followed by a leisurely brunch and a weekday massage — all … Read more

Lean FIRE: The Slower Life That Starts Sooner

What Is Lean FIRE? Lean FIRE is all about stopping work as soon as possible by keeping your lifestyle — and your spending — intentionally low. It’s the fastest route to financial independence because it skips the high-earning, high-spending treadmill and goes straight for “enough.” Instead of building a big pension pot to fund a … Read more