Investing for FIRE Passive Investing

Investing for FIRE: Passive Investing

Passive investing can add hefty fuel to your financial freedom and FIRE goals, at least if you know what you’re doing.

If you’ve been here a while, then you might remember that FIRE means financial independence, retire early. Essentially, it means you can live on your terms by saving and investing a significant portion of your income.

While I’m still working toward my FIRE goals, I’ve used passive investing to achieve many of my financial goals over the years.

In so doing, I’ve paid off my massive student debt, grown my net worth, and considerably grown my savings. It’s been pretty worth it, at least for me.

In this article, I’m going to tell you what passive investing is and how it works. I’ll also give you a few ideas to help you get started on your own passive investing strategies.

Read More

How a Career Shift Can Provide Better WorkLife Balance for Moms 7 Key Benefits + 8 Tips for Success Pinterest

How a Career Shift Can Provide Better Work/Life Balance for Moms: 7 Key Benefits + 8 Tips for Success

It’s tough to be a career mom, and at some point in time, you may need to make a career shift to achieve a more optimal work-life balance.

Let’s be honest, being a mom is a demanding job all on its own, but a career only adds to the complexity and challenge. 

Not all careers and workplaces are family-friendly. It can be a tough realization, especially if you’re in a career you once loved, but if you find yourself feeling burned out and exhausted, then it may be time to make a career change.

Some workplaces are family-friendly. From providing flexibility to on-site childcare, paid maternity leave, and other great family benefits, some organizations know exactly what moms need and want, and they’re willing to provide you with support that can add substantial value.

I decided to make a career shift after becoming a mom myself, and while it was challenging to make the change, it was 100% the right decision for me and my family.

If you’re wondering how a career shift can benefit you, then read on because I’m going to share 4 ways a career shift can improve your work-life balance, 7 key benefits of making a career change, and 8 tips to help you on your journey to find a fulfilling new career. 

Read More