7 Thoughts on How to Approach FIRE (Part 1)

What’s up boys and girls! Hope everyone’s having a great week! Freezing our fingers and toes off here in Old Sydney Town, never realized Winter could be so cold (it can, that’s why it is called “Winter”). Following on from my previous post where I asked for questions from yourselves, there’s been quite a few … More 7 Thoughts on How to Approach FIRE (Part 1)

4 Things to Consider Before Buying Your “Dream” Home!

“Oh please! Please, at least take a look!” “No! We can’t afford it, move on.” “Come on! We can – it’s not that much, we can do it!” “How much is it again?” “Listed for $1.3m, but think about the space for the kids and it’ll be a place to call home.” “Hmm… what’s the … More 4 Things to Consider Before Buying Your “Dream” Home!

The Frugal Samurai wants your questions! (He’ll answer them…I think…)

Howdy guys! How’s your long weekend going? Yep, have to thank the Queen for that – us Sydneysiders, we celebrate the Queen’s Birthday on Monday – even though she was born on 21st April. That’s how baller she is – everyone has to celebrate her birthday on a day that is not her birth date. Westminster … More The Frugal Samurai wants your questions! (He’ll answer them…I think…)

Remembering the Why!

A tall, handsome figure walks across screen. The camera pans to the figure’s face – youthful and optimistic, the face breaks into a welcoming smile. Oh hello, it’s you again. Thanks for popping by. How are you? I hope you had a good day. Did you happen to catch the “State of Origin” last night? … More Remembering the Why!

Caution to All Passive Index Investors – Beware the High Winds!

Hai guyz! What’s happening? How was your weekend! Enjoy the winter chill much? Yesterday was pretty insane, waking up at six in the morning so I could be chasing little kids around the park (I’m a soccer referee). The wind chill and gusts felt like playing in a gale on the Arctic Tundra. In fact, … More Caution to All Passive Index Investors – Beware the High Winds!

Which 4 Main Paths Of Life Are You On – Consistent, Hard, Avant-Garde Or FIRE?

Oh wow Ladies and Gentlemen, What an epic drive that was. I knew Sydney traffic is bad but man oh man, is it ever so bad tonight. What is normally a 40 minute journey took an hour and 50 minutes. Mind you, I don’t mind the traffic – there’s always something to do in the … More Which 4 Main Paths Of Life Are You On – Consistent, Hard, Avant-Garde Or FIRE?

Champions League Final Proves That Everyone is Human

Some moments in life will remain with you forever. Those mere seconds are enough to change your life and perspective. In the wee hours of this morning, I watched the finale of the grandest of club football (soccer) competitions – the European Champions League Final. For those who don’t follow sports, or follow football in … More Champions League Final Proves That Everyone is Human

My Secret Drug (An Article that hits the spot every time)

Gday guys! How’s it all going? Wow, what about that Royal Wedding then aye? Wasn’t it just magical! And Bishop Curry, what a sermon he gave. Something different, something special. Such a captivating deliverance, speaking off-script and from the heart with passion and fervor in front of a global audience. Bishop Curry, were you nervous … More My Secret Drug (An Article that hits the spot every time)