by Tim Denning | Sep 11, 2023 | Financial Freedom, Money
The money gurus offer the worst advice in history: get rich slow. They argue we can only get rich slow and everything else is delusional. Whenever any finfluencer says to “shut up and wait,” the masses cheer loudly — like the person is Batman saving Gotham City from...
by Tim Denning | Sep 12, 2022 | Money, Personal Finance
The FIRE movement needs to die. Perhaps you’ve heard of it. FIRE stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. It’s the dumbest movement in history because it involves becoming a selfish tightarse for several decades until you’ve hit your retirement number. The...
by Tim Denning | Aug 22, 2022 | Financial Freedom, Money
Writing this list is going to make me look stupid. Ahhh well. Better to have lived and farted in public than to have not lived at all, as the saying goes. This is my war chest of financial mistakes. Avoid them to reach financial independence faster. Asking for too...
by Tim Denning | Aug 15, 2022 | Financial Freedom, Money
Lying to yourself can have a huge upside. I lied to myself for years and worked in finance. I told myself “this is fun.” This was clearly a lie for a guy who can barely do basic math. I hate numbers. They make me vomit. But I lied to myself because finance was all I...
by Tim Denning | Jul 25, 2022 | Financial Freedom, Money
A 4-hour workweek is lifestyle p*rn. It became popularized when Tim Ferriss launched his famous book “The 4-Hour Workweek.” Many people misunderstood the key message. It was more about doing work you enjoy and automating repeatable tasks than actually working only 4...