Financial Independence Asset Allocation – My 2014 Portfolio
2014 marks the first year I’m on pace to max out my Roth TSP and Roth IRAs. For the Thrift Savings Plan, I setup automatic deposits on myPay at $1458 per month, which …
Investing
How to Make Money with Lending Club
This is the final chapter of my free report on “How to Make Money with Lending Club.” I’ve been publishing the report as blog posts, so you can access them …
Is Lending Club Safe?
Over the next few weeks I’m publishing the entirety of my free report on “How to Make Money with Lending Club” as blog posts, so you can access them without …
How Lending Club Works
Over the next few weeks I’m publishing the entirety of my free report on “How to Make Money with Lending Club” as blog posts, so you can access them without …
My Lending Club Story
Over the next few weeks I’m publishing the entirety of my free report on “How to Make Money with Lending Club” as blog posts, so you can access them without …
What is Peer to Peer Lending?
Over the next few weeks I’m publishing the entirety of my free report on “How to Make Money with Lending Club” as blog posts, so you can access them without …
What to Do With X Dollars and Y Years to Invest It
This question frequently comes up on the Personal Finance subreddit. I have $5000, where should I invest it? However, this question is missing a critical component: time. Without a time frame, it’s …
My Plan for Military Financial Independence by Age 40
Hello, my name is Spencer. I’m a twenty-something officer in the US Air Force and the sole writer of this site, Military Money Manual. I love writing and reading about …
What Does Cyprus Teach Us? Diversify
Diversify, diversify, diversify. This woman lost $200,000. This guy lost $1,000,000. Why? Because the evil bankers stole their money to fund a bank bail out because the banks were over …
AirBnB.com Hosting Review – How I Let Strangers Pay My Mortgage
Update Feb 5, 2014: We’ve made $4994 through AirBnB since Feb 2013! That’s over five month’s rent! When it comes to making extra money while serving in the military, it’s …