Introducing the Start Here Section!

Welcome to FI Fighter! My name is Jay, and I’m so glad that you decided to stop by!

This blog started in 2012, and over the years I’ve written many posts… Unfortunately, for anyone new to the site, it can feel kind of like a scavenger hunt trying to look for and pinpoint some of the more useful articles…

So, let’s try and save you some time!

Here you will find a collection of what I feel are the most important posts that I’ve published on this blog.

Enjoy!

*Highlighted in BOLD are the articles that I would highly recommend you start with, or focus on the most…

Start Here

• Starving for Yield – The Passive Income and Cash Flow Trap; 9/19/16

• Market Manipulation – It Happens All the Time (Get Used to It); 8/17/16

• Saying What Needs to Be Said; 7/30/16

• Dear Diary – I Dare You to Be You; 6/29/16

• Blind Dart Investing (June 03, 2016); 6/3/16

• How I Walked Away From A $200,000/Year “Dream Job” At 31 To Live My Life; 3/27/16

• Real Estate Investing: My Golden Ticket to Early Financial Freedom; 3/9/16

• No Regrets – Walking Away from $200,000/year; 3/7/16

• I Quit My Job – The Next Chapter Begins NOW; 3/5/16

• Greed – The Most Addicting Drug Out There!; 1/22/16

• Precious Metals: Staying the Course (January 19, 2016); 1/19/16

• Want to Become a Millionaire? Think like a Geologist; 1/3/16

• Real Estate Investing: Principal Paydown (The Most Unappreciated Pillar); 12/10/15

• Precious Metals: Nitpicking the Bottom; 12/7/15

• Precious Metals: My Bear Market Strategy; 12/5/15

• Commodities Make For Terrible Long-Term Investments; 12/3/15

• House Hacking: The ABSOLUTE Key to Early FI; 12/1/15

• Precious Metals Are Dirt Cheap; 11/27/15

• Bottom of the Market Investor Psychology; 11/24/15

• Seeing the BIG Picture; 10/7/15

• Deep Value Investing: Turning to Gold and Silver (September 20, 2015); 9/15/15

• Early FI: Be a Fan of Opportunity; 8/13/15

• Converting Net Worth into Cash Flow; 8/10/15

• Market Cycles: How to Build Wealth Quickly; 7/30/15

• Winning With Class A Properties; 3/31/15

• How I Got Started in Real Estate Investing; 5/27/14

• Real Estate Investing: Buy and Hold Strategy (Residential Properties); 4/24/14

• REITs vs. Rental Property (Comparing Apples to Oranges); 4/8/14

• Real Estate Investing: How to Read a Pro Forma Statement; 2/17/14

• Financial Independence: Visualize the End Game (Then Work Backwards); 2/4/14

• Financial Independence: Two Years Ago (November 27, 2011); 11/27/13

• You Only Live Once (YOLO) Every 7 Years; 11/25/13

• Leverage: The Key to Amassing Massive Wealth; 7/7/13

• Portfolio Update: New Subtraction (CMI, APD, EXC, and EMR; January 17, 2013); 1/17/13

• When is Enough…Enough?; 11/27/12

• Where Do You See Yourself in the Next 4 years?; 11/10/12

• Real Estate Rental Property #2 Search (November 6, 2012); 11/6/12

• Real Estate Rental Property Update (August 02, 2012); 8/2/12

• Spend the Day at the Lake; 2/8/12

To be continued here…