This book was written by Kristy Chen and Bryce Leung who write on their blog Millennial Revolution about their journey to financial independence. I have talked about it in the past, but their blog was probably one of the biggest influencers for me to begin my journey towards financial independence and document it. So I’ll try my best not to fanboy out when I write this book review, but no promises. Kristy and Bryce were able to do something that few have and retire in their early 30’s to travel the world. They didn’t win the lottery, or receive a big inheritance. They simply just made better choices than most…
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Book Review: The Simple Path to Wealth
This book is constantly referenced by many people as their favorite finance book and for me it’s really no different. This book truly was what kick started my path towards financial independence. It was the catalyst that led to the creation of this blog. Let me explain As I have said in the past, I started my first real job directly out of PT school and was clueless about money and investing, and everything in between. I knew I was too frugal at my core to spend all this new income and understood I couldn’t just let that money build in my savings account. So I knew I needed to…
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Introduction to the Book Series
As everyone is likely spending much more time inside and getting increasingly bored as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, I figured now was a good time to introduce my book series. Basically this is going to be a series of book reviews of all the books that I personally have benefitted from and endorse for others to read. I plan for these books to primarily be in the personal finance and personal growth fields. Hopefully with all the extra free time we now have, these books can help all of us grow even more on our pursuits to financial independence and happiness. As the amount of book reviews hopefully…