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5 Crazy Things I’ve Done To Save $300,000 by Age 26

August 12, 2019 22 Comments

Here are 5 crazy things I did to save like crazy in my twenties.

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Financial Independence, Money, Opinions

Why I Sold My Dream Car

October 16, 2018 11 Comments

The purchase of my first car was an epic adventure. It involved six months of research, flying halfway across the country, and learning how to drive stick. In that time I went from clueless (and could-care-less) about cars to a gear-head. Or, more specifically, a Miata-head.

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I'm a mechanical engineer turned programmer with a pretty big DIY project: save enough money to become financially independent. Financial Mechanic is all about frugality, career climbing, and investing.

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