by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Mar 12, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, FIRE, Fun & Travel, Spark Blog |
The Big Picture for How To Retire At 40: Retiring at 40 is not easy—but it is possible. The best way to retire at 40 is to combine many income streams, including diversified stocks and real estate investments. You can take advantage of Roth IRAs and your 401(k) but...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Nov 17, 2023 | FIRE, Fun & Travel, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
Whenever bad economic news dominates the headlines, pundits love to declare “The FIRE movement is dead, long live the FIRE movement!” They shouted it during the pandemic, during the stock market crash in 2022, during the sustained inflation and cooling real estate...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Nov 9, 2023 | FIRE, Fun & Travel, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
Ever wish you could punch in a cheat code for the game of life? Build wealth and passive income streams faster? Live your ideal lifestyle without putting in decades of hard work first? Personal finance does offer some hacks — if you’re willing to think outside the...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Jan 12, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, FIRE, Fun & Travel, Personal Finance, Real Estate News, Spark Blog |
We talk all the time about how the wealthy invest in real estate. Today, you get to see just how much they like it. And stack your own finances up against the average American. But no matter how your finances compare to the median American income or net worth, don’t...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Oct 13, 2023 | Active Real Estate Investing, FIRE, Fun & Travel, Spark Blog |
In personal finance circles, people love to say that the average millionaire has seven streams of income. As far as I can tell, it’s neither a hard fact nor a quote by a famous person. But it still has a nice ring to it — and it conveys a deeper truth. With enough...
by G. Brian Davis | Last updated Jan 11, 2024 | Active Real Estate Investing, FIRE, Fun & Travel, Personal Finance, Spark Blog |
I love passive streams of income from real estate, and property appreciation for that matter. But before you learn how to become a landlord, you need to know exactly what you’re getting yourself into. Forget the cultural stereotypes about greedy, rich, lazy landlords....