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WE'RE MARRIED! + Some Changes to the Blog...
Hello! It's been awhile! Sooooooo.. Camilla and I got married on April 10, 2021. That means tomorrow marks 6 weeks into marriage! Wow....
Mr. K
May 21, 20212 min read
Emergency Fund For, Well... Emergencies
Texas had its first harsh week of winter in what seems like forever. We took a few weeks off from this blog for the first time in nearly...
Mr. K
Mar 15, 20213 min read
The Lunar New Year as a Poor Child
Happy Lunar New Year! Also known as Chinese New Year to most, and Tết in my Vietnamese culture - otherwise called the Lunar New Year...
Mr. K
Feb 12, 20213 min read
5 Reasons to Start a YouTube Channel
We recently started a YouTube channel about our Reselling journey! If you'd like to follow us, you can find us here! There were a few...
Mr. K
Jan 22, 20214 min read
Embrace the Grind
I've neglected this blog a bit this week, and feel like I've had less of a handle on it lately. At this point, I still don't have a clear...
Mr. K
Jan 17, 20212 min read
Understand Your Expenses To Reach Your Financial Independence Goals
As long as you're spending less than you take in income, you're doing just fine, right? For the most part, yes. Some people live their...
Mr. K
Jan 7, 20213 min read
Lowering Your Monthly Expenses - Housing
If you've been following us for the last year, you'll know that we love to save money on food by cooking our own meals. Aside from food,...
Mr. K
Dec 12, 20204 min read
Mindsets and Behaviors Leading to Financial Independence
There are certain philosophies within the Financial Independence (FI) community that are pretty widely known and widely accepted. If...
Mr. K
Nov 16, 20207 min read
Our Investment Policy Statement
I think it's about time we made an Investment Policy Statement (IPS)! It's important to create one when things are relatively calm in the...
Mr. K
Oct 26, 20204 min read
Diving Into Thrifting and Reselling
Heyo! What's up y'all - it's your boy Khang coming at'cha with another video on Thrifting and Reselling. That would be the intro I'd have...
Mr. K
Oct 6, 20204 min read
Show More Love - St. Paul Doesn't Just Want It To Be A Wedding Reading
Am I cheesy for writing a blog post about love? Of course not, and besides - I'm lactose intolerant! Jokes aside, I've been reminded...
Mr. K
Sep 18, 20204 min read
Money Only Matters If It Helps You Live The Life You Love
Camilla and I have been working very hard on our side hustles lately. We've been having a lot of fun with it, too. We're always so...
Mr. K
Sep 11, 20203 min read
"Stealth Wealth" and Humility
Have you ever heard of the statistic that there are millions of Millionaires out there? Who are they and where do they live? Apparently,...
Mr. K
Aug 28, 20203 min read
I Got Taunted For Budgeting $2 Per Meal
Camilla and I love to play a little game when we're sitting together eating a meal that we've just finished cooking. We talk about what...
Mr. K
Aug 14, 20205 min read
Back to Basics - Why I Track My Spending and Redid My Budget
I had a conversation with my brother and his wife about how I track my spending and I thought it was interesting that they didn't do it....
Mr. K
Aug 6, 20204 min read
Our 20-point Early Retirement Checklist and FI Milestones
Did you know that Financial Independence has a number associated with it? Rather, it has an equation associated with it. It's X * 25 = FI...
Mr. K
Jul 11, 20207 min read
We're hustling! Our stories of Side Hustles
A story of our side hustles!
Mr. K
Jun 10, 20205 min read
Our Simple Investment Strategy
About a year ago, a friend introduced me to a podcast called ChooseFI and after listening to this episode on investing, I was hooked. The...
Mr. K
May 18, 20203 min read
My 2020 Budget - What Do I See?
Let's talk about money. Did your parents talk to you about their finances? Did you learn about it in school? Or the school of hard...
Mr. K
Feb 26, 20204 min read
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