I’ve been lurking on BP for about 6 years, but I think I am finally in a financial position to pull the trigger soon.  My hang up has been that my wife and I are both self employed, so It took us a few years to get th...

This piece is a meditation on the guilt associated with wealth accumulation, specifically the personal longing to achieve it.
Ever since I remember, I have been told and guided by friends, family and passers by not...

My basement unit rehab is completed, and yesterday the long term tenant took possession. I realized that that means with the cash I have on hand now I could, (1) pay 2015 taxes, (2) pay off my 50 acres of off grid lan...

Post by Austin Fruechting  motivated this post.. If you were financially free, and just wanted to splurge money on some new hobby or a toy or activity, what is the fun thing you would do? I will go first.. I am a huge...

Not going into detail but I am going to be making as much as 7 figures next year and the following years will be 7 figure minimum. Eventually multiple 7 figures which is very possible my company. I want to play this o...

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I'm curious if anyone has any experience buying and renting out houseboats? I know there are slip fees (if the slip isn't included in the purchase price) and I'd be shocked if there weren't some sort of HOA f...