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Helping people get the most out of life and their money by following nontraditional advice.

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  • Home
  • About
    • How I Went From Unemployed to Saving $30k+ Per Year
    • Leaving comfort for one of the world’s most expensive cities was a great financial decision
    • How Capitalizing on My Strengths Allowed Me to Make an Extra $1000/Month
  • Featured Posts
    • The Simple Strategy to Save Money Every Month
    • How To Figure Out What To Do With Your Life
    • How To Save Money While Living in One Of The Most Expensive Cities In The World
    • How to Spend on Luxuries And Still Save A Lot of Money
  • Coaching
  • Mini-Retirement Lifestyle
    • How To Quit Your Job for 6+ Months of Travel
    • Are you ready to take a mini-retirement or sabbatical?
    • How to move overseas to live and work in Australia
  • Tools For Success
    • Tools For Success: Managing Your Money With Personal Capital
    • Tools For Success: Wealthfront and Index Investing
    • Tools For Success: How To Have A Mindfulness Practice
  • Let’s Work Together

Welcome to Not Your Parents’ Financial Guy! A personal finance online resource that helps people get the most out of life and their money by following nontraditional advice.

Want to know how to create a monthly savings plan and stick to it using one simple tactic?

Interested in learning about 21st-century investment options?

Want to learn how to save enough money and take 6-12 months off work to travel the world on a mini-retirement?

I’m not your parents’ typical financial guy and won’t give you the same advice you’re used to hearing.

If you are new to the site, start here to jump to the first blog post to learn what this site is all about, and you can also sign up for the Free 5-Day Money Course, which will give you the basics on how to use your finances to create your best life possible!

 

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My Goals For This Year And Beyond
31 Jul
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My Goals For This Year And Beyond

Posted by Not Your Parents' Financial Guy | Making Money, Saving, Wealth Mindset | 1 comment |

Everyone Needs Goals As I discussed in my last post, the need for setting goals is extremely important to achievement and success in any area of life. Whether you are trying to get your finances in order, get in shape or make a career change, without a specific, written goal,...
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Why You Need To Set Your Own Goals, Not Someone Else’s
25 Jul
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Why You Need To Set Your Own Goals, Not Someone Else’s

Posted by Not Your Parents' Financial Guy | Investing, Making Money, Saving | 2 comments |

This page may contain affiliate links: Please read my disclosure for more info.   The Importance of Goals It doesn't matter what stage we are at in life, whether it be at the highest level of success or down and out just trying to get back up, we need goals...
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Getting Free Room/Board While Traveling: My First Experience Volunteering
18 Jul
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Getting Free Room/Board While Traveling: My First Experience Volunteering

Posted by Not Your Parents' Financial Guy | Mini-Retirement, Saving | 8 comments |

Looking for more in Chiang Mai In month two of this 6-month mini-retirement, I found myself in the city of Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand, a beautiful, mountainous city surrounded by jungle as far as the eye can see. This being my first time to Thailand I had high expectations...
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