• Manage Your Money

    How Frugality Saved us $644k

    A couple of weeks ago I began preparing a presentation I was going to give at our second ChooseFI Alabama meetup. I took to the group and crowd-sourced what my topic was going to be. After a number of choices were thrown out, frugality is what most people had voted for. Perfect, one of the most life-changing things we’d encountered on our journey to Financial Independence. But, we were genuinely astounded when I gathered all the info and saw just how much we were saving by making a relatively simple life choice to be more mindful about our money. Before we dive into the changes and the numbers, I want…