Feb 29, 2016
Recently I’ve been getting a lot more emails that go something like this: While these emails are always a little bit unfortunate (because it means I haven’t done a great job making my investing articles easy to find), I’m actually thankful for the drop in my account value. And the even larger number of dollars…
Dec 8, 2015
The Man With the Big Keychain An old friend of mine is obsessed with security. He carries a huge bundle of keys and makes his way through each day meticulously locking and unlocking anything that can be locked. He drives his car through the alley into the detached garage, and the door seals shut behind his…
Apr 27, 2015
The Mr. Money Mustache Affiliate Policy I started this blog to help people, and that will always be its primary purpose. So far, over 37 million people have stopped by and we are just getting started. But I’m perfectly happy to have the site pay its own way* and even generate a healthy profit, as…
Feb 26, 2015
Every day, the ever-generous Google search engine sends thousands of random new people from around the world to the shores of our Mustachian Nation here. Do they find what they are looking for? Just for fun, let’s take a rapid-fire tour through the top questions people have asked the Internet over the course of the last…
May 27, 2014
With over 500 articles published as of 2020 and still going, this has become a huge blog. But some people allege that it’s a good one, and thus they want to read as many of those posts as they can. In the olden days, that meant going to the first post, and reading and navigating…
Apr 27, 2014
PRIVACY POLICY: Mrmoneymustache.com does not collect any personal information about you as a visitor except standard traffic logs automatically generated by our web server and Google Analytics. And anything you leave deliberately as part of a comment, of course. We will never sell or voluntarily disclose your personal information or email address. AFFILATE RELATIONSHIPS: This…
Oct 11, 2013
In the quest to become wealthy on a finite income, your savings rate dominates all other factors. Because of that, this blog tends to fixate on living happily and efficiently, and the oddly magical lifestyle changes that allow you to drop your spending dramatically even while improving every area of your life. However, this can…
Mar 21, 2013
Can you Really earn 10% Annual Returns These Days!?! Find out at the MMM Lending Club Experiment Headquarters. In September of 2012, I started making a series of investments in the relatively new field of peer-to-peer lending, choosing a company called Lending Club as the destination. The goal is to see if the higher returns…
Feb 22, 2013
Hi there. If we haven’t met, my name is Mr. Money Mustache. I’m the freaky financial magician who retired along with a lovely wife at age 30 in order to start a family, as well as start living a great life. We did this on two normal salaries with no lottery winnings or Silicon Valley…
May 3, 2012
These reader case studies sure are fun. First you get to engage in a little voyeurism as you peek in on another person’s life. Then you can actually compliment them, offer advice, or throw out a few Mustachian Face Punches as you see fit. All to a real person, and all from the comfort of…
Apr 3, 2012
On this page, I will boil down what I feel is the very best form of investing into the fastest, easiest little set of instructions. We’ll get into the usual details and disclaimers below, but first let’s get to the core. Set up an investing account. Buy shares of a huge, reliable, low-fee index fund…
Feb 26, 2012
Products & Services | Books | Credit Cards | Phone Plans We all know that Mr. Money Mustache is fairly good at Not Buying Unnecessary Crap. But what about necessary things, not to mention services and investment options? Many people ask me in emails which companies I like, so I thought it would be…