8 Cool Apps That Will Enhance Your Traveling Experience
Did you miss us? We just got back from the beautiful island of the Hispaniola, and with vacation came a little time away from the blog and social media. It’s always great to return...
Author: Mr. Enchumbao
Why You Need to Stop Living from Paycheck to Paycheck Right Now!
Once upon a time, (is it feeling dramatic?) three individuals were simultaneously at a car wash on a beautiful sunny day in the city of Philadelphia. They all came from similar backgrounds, however, the way...
Done With College? I Wish I’d Known These 5 Things Before Graduating
Ahhh, the college days, aren’t those the days to remember? Pulling all nighters, going from class to a part time job and vice versa, eating free pizzas or having the munchies at 2 a.m. on a...
Tired of Being Broke? Here Are 7 Cures for Your Money Issues
We finally got a chance to put together an editorial calendar for Enchumbao. The editor in me says that you can’t have a publishing apparatus without an editorial calendar, but the relaxed side of...
The FI Million Dollar Question: How Much Would I Need to Fund My Lifestyle Forever?
On our previous FI post we spoke about what financial independence means to us. We also explained how it gave us a purpose to start saving aggressively and invest until we get there. And we gave...
Why Reaching Financial Independence Will Make You Thrive
What would your life be like if you had enough money to be able to cease your financial worries forever? Have you ever even considered this a possibility and what it would take to get there?...
A Shockingly Simple But Overlooked Method for Getting Rid of Debt
How many people pay off debt just to continue racking up even more debt? If this has happened to you, you’re not alone. I’ve been there myself. You pay off a credit card debt...
Enchumbao Formula for Happiness: Our 2014 Spending
Spring is finally here! It’s time to say goodbye to the cold and snowy winter and welcome nicer weather. By this time, many people have dropped their New Year’s resolutions but not you! You’ve...
The Fire That Changed My Life
I still remember that fall Sunday morning of October vividly in my head. I got up at my usual time, around 9 AM, and still in my barely awake state went to pick up...
If You Don’t Budget As A Couple Now, You Might Hate Each Other Later
I’m about to let you in on a little secret: Mrs. Enchumbao and I “mint” (review our finances) every weekend as a couple, while having homemade rolls with freshly brewed coffee. That was not...