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A Lawyer Side Hustling Towards Financial Independence

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Hi, I'm Kevin and I'm an attorney, sharing economy expert, and the blogger behind Financial Panther. I paid off $87,000 worth of student loans in just 2.5 years by choosing not to live like a big shot lawyer. I started this blog to share all I know about personal finance, travel hacking, and making more money by side hustling. Click here to learn more about me.
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Monetize Your Life And Get Paid To Live

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Over the past two years or so, I’ve earned a little over $30,000 doing a bunch of interesting side hustles. The question I often get is how I find the time to do all of these things. For most people, the ability to earn extra money comes down to time – most people work all […]

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Start With Betterment or Wealthfront, Graduate To Vanguard

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A few days ago, I received an email from Betterment notifying me that I had maxed out my Roth IRA for the year. It marks the third year in a row that I’ve maxed out my Roth IRA.Maxing out my Roth IRA might not seem like all that big a deal, but I think it […]

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The Dream of Barista FIRE

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The best job that I ever had was at a small, public golf course by my house. It was a pretty crappy golf course – poorly maintained, no facilities beyond a small putting green and an old pro shop, and a stupidly difficult back nine where I lost hundreds of golf balls. I worked at […]

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Arcadia Power Review 2020: Get Free Clean Energy and a $20 Signup Bonus

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Table of Contents How Electricity Works In The US How Does Arcadia Power Work? The Arcadia Power Dashboard Takeaways One of the things I’ve noticed about the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) community is that we all tend to be naturally environmentally friendly – it seems to be a byproduct of the lifestyle choices that […]

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No Dad, I Didn’t Get Fired

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The other day, I was talking with my dad and we got to talking about my new job. I told him how I was doing – I liked it, I was way less stressed and anxious, and overall, the new job seemed like a better fit for me and my personality. Yes, it was another […]

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