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Gary Grewal
May 9, 20244 min read
Guest Post: Unique Side Hustles that Can Make You Financially Free
Today we have a special guest post from Dustin Anthony at Thrive Neighbor. A good refresher on how to make some side income despite...
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Gary Grewal
Jan 25, 20245 min read
Happy 2024! Will the Economic Tides shift this year?
(In Northern CA, we have to savor fall and the Holidays at the same time, our peak colors occurred between Thanksgiving and Christmas...
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Gary Grewal
Aug 3, 20235 min read
August Update: Another Update to a Post More Relevant Than Ever
It's smoothie season, which means anytime I'm close to a JuiceLand, we are going I am not sure what's going on this summer, or why so...
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Gary Grewal
Jul 20, 20236 min read
July Update: Is Cash the New Crypto?
Summertime means getting back out on the water! Well friends, here we are in the middle of 2023, which means it is summertime! Remember...
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Gary Grewal
May 18, 20234 min read
May Update: An Adventure Back to the Mountain West!
Can anyone recognize what famous swimming hole this is? Hint, it's near Aspen, CO and has a party beverage in it's name :) Alright...
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Gary Grewal
Mar 16, 20234 min read
March Update: March Money Madness and Job Changes!
Don't you just love that view? We're lucky in the lush foothills of Placer County to be blessed with a bounty of produce all year long,...
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Gary Grewal
Dec 8, 20224 min read
Everything Wrong with Discounts (Senior, Child, and More)
So with the holiday season and inflation, in full swing, many consumers are trying to find ways to ease the pain whenever they open up...
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Gary Grewal
Nov 24, 20223 min read
Why Thanksgiving is one of the Best Holidays for your Finances
Happy Thanksgiving Frugal Financial Fives Fanatics (wow, look at that alliteration, actually, who says alliteration in everyday life)...
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Gary Grewal
Oct 6, 20225 min read
5 Things to Get Rid of in Fall and What to Buy Instead
Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning we will get a commission (at no cost to you) if you click through and make a...
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Gary Grewal
Sep 29, 20226 min read
5 Things you Can and Should Buy without being Materialistic
Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning we will get a commission (at no cost to you) if you click through and make a...
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Gary Grewal
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Modern Consumerism; What It Was, What It Is, How We Got Here, & What We Can Do About It
This week I want to share a special article with you all that appeared on Medium.com via Authority magazine this week, published by Drew...
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Gary Grewal
Sep 8, 20224 min read
Student Loan Forgiveness: Where Do We Go From Here?
By now, most of us are aware of the recent decision to cancel up to $10,000 in federal student loans ($20,000 if you're a Pell Grant...
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Gary Grewal
Aug 25, 20225 min read
Why There's Never Been a Better Time to Check Your Discretionary Spending
Before you shrug and claim "Oh great, another talking head telling me to cut the latte's to prepare for a recession" I will tell you that...
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Gary Grewal
Jul 28, 20226 min read
5 Things You Didn't Know You Can Negotiate
No, no, don't worry. I'm not saying you should try to haggle the price of a latte, especially from our amazing local coffee shops. Though...
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Gary Grewal
Jul 21, 20225 min read
What to do if you are Laid Off, and How it can be a Blessing in Disguise
Now that the recession, bear market, and downturn have been flying off the lips of both the media and the general public, it's no...
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Gary Grewal
Jul 7, 20224 min read
Inflation and Recession: What to Consider Before you Quit or become Unemployed
We all know how much the media is talking about inflation, every day, and in seemingly every story. Now, I know they report on what's...
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Gary Grewal
Apr 7, 20227 min read
How a Lifestyle that Embodies Sustainability can Help You Retire Early
If you’ve been following the FIRE movement, most certainly you’ve come across the term ‘minimalism’ while reading about the lifestyles...
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Gary Grewal
Mar 24, 20225 min read
Skyrocketing Rent Prices and 3 Things You Can Do About It Right Now.
Remember after the Great Recession in the last decades, when the whole "boomerang child" and "emerging adulthood", for lack of a better...
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Gary Grewal
Mar 17, 20225 min read
The 3 Biggest Chunks of Your Budget, and how Sustainability can Save you Money on all of Them
Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning we will get a commission (at no cost to you) if you click through and make a...
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Gary Grewal
Feb 10, 20225 min read
Is Your Social Life Affecting Your Savings (or Lack thereof)?
If you’re in my generation, who grew up watching MTV’s Laguna Beach and The Hills, you know that was our version of Keeping up with The...
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