I wanted to further explain how low expenses lead to early retirement by taking a look at a case study. Be a Super Saver Let’s explore the lives of two fraternal twins, tragically torn apart
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Retired in 2013 at age 33. Life is Good.
I wanted to further explain how low expenses lead to early retirement by taking a look at a case study. Be a Super Saver Let’s explore the lives of two fraternal twins, tragically torn apart
Read moreSaving and investing large amounts of money every year is a great way to get wealthy. Every year your new investments add to your portfolio value, and the investments grow on their own over time.
Read moreOne of the most popular page at Root of Good is the “I Retired at 33!” page where I introduce myself and talk a little about Root of Good. I assume that means people are
Read moreToday, I am answering an email from a reader about health insurance as an early retiree: Dear Root of Good, What about health insurance as we get older and won’t have company subsidized health
Read moreEvery few weeks, the green grass/weeds of my yard beckon me to join them in an adventure. An odyssey. As with many journeys, the going isn’t always easy. But I always heed the call and
Read moreYesterday started out as a typical Saturday morning in our house. The kids woke up early, went downstairs, and watched cartoons like zombies. The parents stayed upstairs and slept in. Eventually I crawled out of
Read moreI initially set out to thank the author of an article at US News for writing about crappy 401k plans. Unfortunately I was sidetracked by my rage at crappy 401k plans and I couldn’t keep
Read moreYou know the old saying. There is no such thing as a free lunch. Other than soup kitchens and catered corporate events. Add 401k matches to the short list of exceptions to the rule. 401k
Read moreImagine for a moment that you had one million dollars. Seems like a lot of money, right? You are filthy stinking rich! You won the lottery! You picked the right stock! You showed Las Vegas
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