January 8, 2019 The new year is here and people will be setting up their new year resolutions or goal setting. Hopefully this year you can meet and surpass all your goals. I am a firm believer of goal setting to help you get to where you want. Most people see goal setting as a […]
View Full ArticleDecember 10, 2018 There is so much to say on the topic of FIRE that I had to have another post on the topic. I will probably over time have a few more. So I finished up the last post telling you a little about my last 10 years. We have become more frugal in […]
View Full ArticleNovember 25, 2018 It may sound like a crazy question, are you on FIRE? FIRE stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. It has slowly over the last 10 years or so been making its way into the mainstream media. It is the thought or idea or lifestyle that you can save a bunch of money […]
View Full ArticlePublished October 29, 2018 People say that Excuses are like arm pits, everyone has some and they all stink. You can make excuses to yourself, to your spouse, to your boss or anyone you choose. You can make excuses why you dont do certain things. BUT remember they are only excuses. What it comes down […]
View Full ArticleOctober 3, 2018 I just finished attending FinCon 2018. FinCon 2018 is the Financial Bloggers Conference that is held annually here in the US. It is held in different cities every year, this year it was held in Orlando, Florida. When I first heard about the conference I thought, being the frugal guy that I […]
View Full ArticleSeptember 21, 2018 I buy some nice suburban types of houses that look great and I buy some fully ghetto properties. The one thing that is the same with all the transactions is that I treat people with respect. Most of the people are going through some sort of distress and they need someone to […]
View Full ArticleSeptember 18, 2018 Everyone wants to know how to invest with little or no money. Why? Because everyone is broke!! Thats OK. I will tell you a few ways that you can invest with little or no money. First, why are you broke? I bet you have to drive a brand new car. When it […]
View Full ArticleSeptember 15, 2018 You know there is a new iphone coming out soon that will have more features than ever before. EVERYONE wants it, will pay outreageous amounts for it and will line up to get it. Sounds like bullshit to me. The marketing will tell you that everyone wants it. Marketing will tell you […]
View Full ArticleAugust 14, 2018 Have you seen housing prices lately? They seem to be going through the roof. Since the last recession they have increased (nationally) from about $220,000 to about $325,000 according to the St. Louis Federal Reserve. WOW!! Around San Antonio, where I am located. The median housing price is about $233,000 according to the […]
View Full ArticleAugust 5, 2018 So this is what a house looks like when you are tearing it down to the bones. We are kinda mid rehab right now. Even though I do rehab houses, I dont believe that I have ever done one quite this extensive. Most of my projects change out cabinets in the kitchen, […]
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