Do You Live to Pay Your Mortgage?
We had quite a busy weekend last week. On Friday, we had dinner with friends for my birthday and on Saturday we had our soccer team party finishing with… nothing but a great game for the Montreal Impact who won 3-0 under heavy rain. To finish this weekend, we spent our Sunday as a fam
Engineering Happiness in Brazil: WordCamp Rio de Janeiro and beyond
Karen Arnold and Erica Varlese work on the Happiness Hiring team at Automattic, where they hire new Happiness Engineers who support users on WordPress.com and Automattic products. They met with the Brazilian WordPress community last week and wanted to share their experiences. On Augus
What Would You Do With 50K?
I’m now two weeks away from officially selling my house and 6 weeks away from cashing in my cheque from the lawyer’s office. Now that I have the final amount for my house, I can start making some calculations! Following my original plan, I will pay off my debts. However, I have decide
Financial Preparation for our RV Trip
Almost every week, I’m trying to update you with what we have done so far with regards to our 12 month RV trip across Central and North America in 2016. So far, very few people around me know about my project. Besides my family and close friends, nobody is aware of what we do. I [R
Our First Real RV Test
Life is full of surprises… As I mentioned last Friday, I took a few days off to go on our first “official” RV trip. Since I’m planning to live in the RV for 12 months next year, I have to do some training first. This is why we have several small trips planned this summer. […]
It’s Hard to Keep Going Sometimes
I’m under the impression that I’m living a double life right now… Since the month of May, I’ve started to feel the weight of my project becoming heavier on my shoulders. I’ve always been the type of guy who’s all-in for everything I do. I don’t really see any other way of making thing
Recommended Reading: Authors on WordPress.com
Authors Claire Fuller, V.E. Schwab, and John Scalzi all make their online home on WordPress.com. Check them out!
Retirement, What Retirement?
Wouldn’t be amazing to never retire? For the past 15 years, I’ve worked in the financial industry. For the past 15 years, I’ve been told to prepare for my retirement. I’ve been told the best thing in life is to get a job that provides a good pay check, social benefits and… a fully fun
What I Hope My Kids Will Learn From Me About Money
Last week, Income Surfer wrote a great piece about the money advice he learned from his parents. He suggested I come with a piece about how I ‘try’ to teach my children about money. I thought it was a great idea because while I find it very easy to manage money, I’m not too sure [R
Our Itinerary First Draft!
Since the beginning of the year, my wife and I are constantly working on the project of our lives; sell everything to travel across North and Central America with our children. Two weeks ago, we made another big step by putting our house up for sale. Since we plan to leave sometime in
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