One of the best ways to get into real estate is to start house hacking – that is, using the house you already live in to generate income. Since housing is likely going to be your biggest monthly expense, if you can figure out ways to reduce those costs, you can dramatically increase your ability to save and speed up your […]
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You Can’t Vs. Why Can’t You
One of the interesting things I’ve noticed is that when you start telling people to do things differently, a lot of people start coming out of the woodwork to tell you why whatever it is you’re telling people to do can’t be done. The reasoning varies slightly, but the end result always seems to be the […]
Best Personal Finance Related YouTube Channels
Updated for 2019 is my list of best personal finance related YouTube channels. I originally wrote this post a few years ago, but I’m republishing it today with an updated list of YouTube channels I’ve been watching that you might want to watch too. There’s a lot of great content out there that can help […]
Financial Panther 2018 Personal And Blog Year In Review
With 2019 just starting up, I thought it’d be a good time to look back at 2018 and review how my year went, both personally and on this blog. What follows is a post that covers four things: (1) a brief financial year in review; (2) a travel year in review; (3) a blog year […]
December 2018 Side Hustle Report – $1,493.83
Welcome to another edition of the Financial Panther side hustle report! I’ve now been tracking my side hustle income since 2016, and it’s just incredible to me how I’ve been able to earn significant income outside of my day job, all by utilizing the sharing and gig economy. Today’s post marks the final side hustle […]
You Don’t Need To Start Your Career In Your 20s
One of the things I wish I had done differently was to not be in such a hurry to rush into a career. For some reason, when I was 22-years old, I felt like I had to figure out what I was supposed to do with my life right away, and that if I didn’t […]
Financial Panther 2018 Credit Card Recap: 1 Million Points Earned In One Year!
A year ago, I wrote a post in which I recapped all of the credit cards that I opened in 2017. That year was a big milestone for me – it marked my first year of playing the credit card/travel hacking game. Prior to 2017, I only had two credit cards – one was a Citi […]