Once in a while in life we put something out in to the universe and for whatever reason it makes its way back to us. When my wife returned to W2 work we weren’t sure how we were going to balance everything with household duties...
Myficapsule was named and always centered around documenting a journey for others to benefit from, my son primarily, and for my wife and I to look back and appreciate the journey for what its worth. While I’m starting this in my tenth year of marriage,...
This post must begin with all credit and major props and respect to the one and only Jock Willink for his book Extreme Ownership and the many that have followed along with his podcast. My path to Jocko, Extreme Ownership and came via my W2...
In a previous post “Optimize Spending: Why I disagree with Rammit Seti and others that say to forget about trimming lattes. Find a balance, find a way to optimize. (Figure out what that savings gets reused for)” I broke down a number of ways to...
Education and due diligence are everything in any business, real estate or investment you ever make. Laundromats hold a particularly special place in my heart when it comes to due diligence. When I decided to put this blog into action and start writing I mapped...
Build the cash up, invest the cash and wait, build it up again and invest the cash and wait. If you are investing outside of the traditional retirement buckets, then I don’t really know of a way you can invest your “home run” dollars in...
The millennial generation gets a really hard rap from those in the generations that came before them and most notably from the boomers. There is a distinct difference in the millennial crowd that I’ve personally witnessed (by the way I’m one of you), but guess...
We’ve spent a lot of time reviewing our financial past in regard to debt, savings, retirement accounts and real estate investing but its time to hit on the other end of the equation toward FI, Income. In Scott Trenches book I commend his relentless pursuit...
While I understand both schools of thought and participate in both camps, the great debate is about to begin. Should I pay off my mortgage early, or reinvest my extra savings? While we all know there are benefits to both, the answer is going to...
On either of my two shoulders sit the little house on one side, and a laundromat or bigger purchase on the other. The two battle it out like the angel and devil competing for the conscience of a 1990s cartoon character, and so here they...