Hi everyone,today I have a guest post from Marvin of www.brickbybrickinvesting.com and www.tspinvesting.com who will talk about understanding the basics of the thrift savings plan. Click here to read more.. And over at Savvy Scot, I will talk about a word about helping and gratefulness. Click here to read more…
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House swap with Guatemala anyone?
I wrote a post recently about how I am such a spoiled girl and living on the beach all year long has deterred me of going on beach holidays anymore, even though I live by a lake and those would be by the sea. Belize and Honduras, in spite of having the world’s second largest… Read more
The cost of spending a winter in Guatemala
Retiring abroad permanently may not be in your long term plans, but how about escaping the long and dark winters for 3-6 months a year? Sounds like a good compromise between living abroad and staying at home? I have already talked a bit about how much it costs to live in Guatemala, but this post… Read more
Of course the rich want to keep the middle class down!
Financial Samurai had an interesting post recently asking if rich and powerful people are trying to keep the middle class down. I went through the comments and was really surprised to find that the vast majority said “of course not!” and there were some shy “maybes”, mostly pointing the rich are trying to keep their… Read more
Blame it on the economy
Once thing that makes me cringe is people talking about how times are tough, and how hard it is to get a job. How tough was 1929? I never heard my grandparents saying “times were tough, we couldn’t find a job”, and they lived through WWII. They just got up their a**es and got to… Read more
Little house in Guatemala, month 21
Time for a new life and house update, click here if you would like to see the Guatemala archives. It has been another busy month around here, as I had to get back to real life after my brother visited for a full month and BF and I broke up. I came back home from… Read more
Charity pledge for education, September update
Since I started Make Money Your Way mid 2013, I took a pledge to give 10% of my blogging income to support children education in my village. As you may have read in a previous update about the project, I gave two scholarships to the best two students of middle school so they can go… Read more
How to survive a breakup financially
After a few months of ups and downs, BF and I are over. While it has been a little while since we broke up, I needed to be completely over it to announce it to the world.And you may still see mentions of him here and there, as I have some pre-breakup posts in my… Read more
10 things to note about Guatemalan real estate
Last week, I talked about what $250,000 to $1m can get you on the Guatemalan property market. It was a long post so I split that second part about the specifics of Guatemalan real estate.
Are gel manicures worth it?
OMG, a girly post on Reach Financial Independence! Gentlemen, we will see you next time In the middle of my little Guatemalan jungle, I rarely get manicures, and the few times I did I ended up frustrated because my jungle lifestyle doesn’t help keep impeccable manicures more than a couple of hours. There is the… Read more
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