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    Top Tips For A Romantic Anniversary Breakaway

    So, you have decided to celebrate your wedding anniversary abroad? If so, it’s a great decision. Too many of us feel we can’t afford to celebrate our anniversaries, which is such a shame. After all, getting married is a one of the biggest occasions you will ever have in your life, and there’s no harm in celebrating it with panache. If you are planning to take your beloved away for a weekend – or longer – then read on for some great tips. Rekindle your early years together One of the best ideas for a romantic anniversary breakaway is to go somewhere that is part of your history. The world…

  • Welcome – Start Here

    If you are new to our website or just browsing around and want to know more about how this website works, here’s a sentence to sum it all up: Reaching Financial Independence & Experiencing the World You can read more about us on this link — but to sum it up: We both are working full-time jobs but want to become financially independent within the next 15 years. We are working because we are saving for our freedom from the cubicle, and also to fund other passions like travel. We are trying to invest what we earn in other things too – call it mini-businesses or side hustles, if you…

  • Earning Passive Income for Basic Needs

    Money Challenge Earning Passive Income for Basic Needs

    As part of our financial independence goal, I kind of challenged myself to think more and more about how to earn more streams of passive and portfolio income so in the case that our earned income dries up, we’d have something to fall back on. The more I thought about it, the more it made sense, but the only problem was executing it. So, in order to keep me accountable for our goal of becoming truly Financially Independent, and in the event that we won’t have earned income, here’s a challenge: a money challenge earning passive income for basic needs. Earning Passive Income for Basic Needs If you’re frugal and plan to retire early…

  • What to do When I Retire Early

    What to Do When I Retire Early?

    People are scared of retiring. Why? Because they think that they're going to get bored and lose their sense of being. They're so used to being waken up by an alarm clock and having a purpose: taking a shower, eating, going to work for 9+ hours, going back home, decompressing, eating, chores, sleep and doing it all over again. The cyclical nature of our working lives becomes a habit, which becomes harder to break. I think that's why people have a hard time going back to their routine of working when they go back from vacation: their entire cycle has been broken. But what if you break it for good? What…