Transitioning from a renter/homeowner to a location independent lifestyle is a large leap and carries with it a lot of challenges. The key is to think these through and to be prepared to get ahead of those challenges. Forgive me if I’m being repetitive, but primary to your decision should be your budget. Can you…
Credit card miles are a great way to take advantage of money you’re already spending to earn rewards and advantages. I am not a qualified financial advisor, but I’ll offer you some insight we’ve gotten over the past couple years. First and most important, except in emergencies you should never, ever use a credit card…
Your budget is absolutely the most important consideration when you’re planning to become location independent – excepting the desire and freedom to do so. I would highly recommend writing up your budget and working toward that being your magic number where you would feel confident that you won’t need to call in favors to return…
In the Reverse Engineering the Remote Year post, I started talking about budget. One great way to offset the cost of travel is to consider house-sitting and pet-sitting where you agree to take care of somebody’s pet(s) and/or house in return for a free place to stay. There are several sites available for house-sitting. We…
