AC5 – Wall Charts, Savings Buffers, and Knowing When to Quit the Day Job

Continuing the series of republishing the old Art Calendar articles with updated commentary here is the 5th one looking at the power of a wall chart and some things that flow from this. Though I didn’t specifically note it in the original article, leaving it as implied from previous articles, I feel like I should give credit again to the book “Your Money or Your Life” that introduced me to some of these concepts and which goes into further details about them.

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AC4 – Where Does All the Money Go

Here is the next of my old Art Calendar articles with lots of updated notes tacked on. This 4th one is about the way I go about tracking my money in order to have a clear sense of where it is coming from and where it’s going to. Now with a couple decades of hindsight I can say this is one of the most powerful tools I have for understanding myself and keeping the finances in good order. It’s a practice I can strongly recommend!

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