Wastefulness and the Path to Self-Sufficiency
Self-sufficiency, whether this translates into becoming financially independent or living without the aid of conventional societal comforts, cannot be achieved
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Financial Independence
Money and the Meaning of Life
Like many people, I have often wondered about the meaning of life. I have been told that I should study
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Revisiting Net Worth as a Measure of Financial Independence
Financial independence means reaching a state where you generate enough passive income from investments to cover your expenses. Monkeyism‘s central
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Can Anyone Reach Financial Independence?
This blog aims to share our experience of planning for early retirement at the age of 35. That means retiring
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How Does My Savings Account Grow?
Most people own a savings account and understand how their money grows. Kind of. In fact, very few actually know
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Financial Freedom? Who Is This Crazy Monkey Master?
I am currently 33 years old and living in Sydney, Australia. My wife and I plan to retire at 35.
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Early Retirement? What the Hell Is Monkeyism?
Monkeyism is a another way of thinking about and approaching life. It seeks to improve quality of life by foregrounding
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