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Personal Growth
7 Simple Ways To Set Yourself Up for Success in Your 30's
Welp, I'm no longer in my 30's. So far life has only gotten better as I've aged. Life gets better when you get better as I like to say. Not that everything is perfect, things could be much better obviously, but things could also
Expat Travel
How to Become a Digital Nomad - Live and Work Abroad
I’ve been a digital nomad since 2017, when I finally transitioned away from teaching English abroad. As I mentioned in my about page, I got my start first in the world of corporate finance in Connecticut and then quit my job to teach English in Thailand. I loved every
Expat Travel
11 Remote Working Tips For Expats Abroad
I’ve been doing the digital nomad, remote work lifestyle thing for 10+ years now. As the concept has only grown in popularity since I started (passport bros is now a thing), I thought I would share a few hard-won tips to help you be successful, happy, safe and productive.
Gemini vs Coinbase - Which is Best For Americans?
I have extensive use of both Gemini and Coinbase so in this Gemini vs Coinbase review, I'll breakdown the essential differences between these two popular crypto exchanges. In short, I'm partial to using Gemini because they have an excellent credit card where you can earn up
Best Places to Buy Bitcoin (For Americans)
Buy Bitcoin. Having no BTC is the wrong position and I don't care what Ramit Sethi or Dave Ramsey have to say.
Expat Travel
A Few Things That Surprised Me About Jakarta (Girls, Food, Travel)
Jakarta Indoneisa. I solo traveled there for 5 days and wow, what a trip. In this post I'm going to document my short experiences there.
Expat Travel
Google FI is The Best Phone Number For Expat Americans
I've been an expat for 10+ years and let me tell you one thing, having critical accounts like your email, brokerage accounts and credit cards tied to some stupid foreign phone number is the worst. Like an idiot, I tied my old Voyager account (now bankrupt) to my
Expat Travel
Thai Immigration Getting Strict
A quick story on how I was treated with unfair skepticism at Thai immigration.
Expat Travel
Pattaya Thailand Nightlife - Is It Worth Visiting? Yes and No
Is Pattaya Thailand worth visiting? Yes, but mostly no. Learn why I think it's a one and done place.
Personal Growth
Supplements For Men I Take (Almost) Daily
Optimize your health, energy, age well, and maintain yourself. I'm pretty intentional about the supplements I take and don't want to overdo it or make this an overly complicated process/system. From my own research and personal experience with trying different products here are the supplements
Expat Travel
I Can't Print My Vietnam e-visa - What To Do
I just landed in Vietnam on my 4th e-visa. I visit for a few weeks every few months and so far I've had no issue entering Vietnam until this last time. I suspect it's because I applied for a 30-day e-visa right before the launch of