Engineering Fire

August 2023 Article Roundup

All month I’m constantly reading. Be it various FIRE and personal finance blogs that I subscribe to, random things that pop into my feed,...

Recently I’ve seen a lot of posts from various FIRE blogs about how they had a bad habit of saving much more than they...

It’s time for another post in my DIY series, this time about cutting your hair. As a brief overview, this series is where I...

As usual, it is time for another expense report. This time for July 2023. Expenses Housing 1352 Utilities 393 Groceries 323 Discretionary 63 Other...

As usual, it is time for another roundup of some of my favorite posts from around the web from the last month. Some of...

One of my more extreme positions is that debt is bad. There was a point in time when I planned to live a completely...

One way many places counsel on saving money is to avoid lifestyle creep (lifestyle inflation or the Hedonic Treadmill). Recently I clicked on a...

This week we’ll talk about some suboptimal moves I’m making with my money and why I’m making them. This week we’ll focus on my...

As usual, it is time for another expense report. This time for June 2023. Expenses Housing 1352 Utilities 362 Groceries 310 Discretionary 42 Other...

It’s the end of the month, and that means it is time for another monthly roundup. As usual, this is a curated selection of...