Our financial independence assumptions

This article is inspired by Mark’s recent post on his blog where he revisited their financial independence assumptions. I have shared some numbers on this little blog of mine in the past like the Early Retirement/Financial Independence …

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Personal finance thoughts from China

I’m in Shenzhen, China this week for work. Shenzhen is the one of the high tech meccas in China and it’s pretty crazy to consider that there are over 10 million people living in this …

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Are you focusing on the wrong things

What do you see in the above picture? Do you see the growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers? Or do you see the yellowish burned patchy lawn, and all the weeds? Mrs. T and I were talking …

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The easiest way to not pay any taxes

I was talking to an acquaintance about photography the other day. As someone who has been very passionate about photography for many years, he wanted to get more serious with this hobby and maybe become a full time …

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When You Have That Epiphany…

J. $ at Budgets Are Sexy had an interesting post on “When You Have That Epiphany” which inspired me to write this post. 🙂 I had my financial epiphany in 2011 after reading Secret of …

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How we increased our net worth by 250% in 5 years

Increasing your net worth is a very important step in becoming financially independent but the question is, how to increase your net worth? The answer is simple actually. To grow net worth, you must be financially responsible …

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Baby Announcement – Best of Tawcan.com

After weeks waiting and anticipation, I’m happy to announce the arrival of Baby T2.0 to our family! I now have a son (Baby T1.0) and a daughter (Baby T2.0), the perfect combination. 🙂 Both Mrs. …

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