I have a finance background — Big Four accounting, consulting, JPMorgan VP — and I use it completely differently now. No salary, no 401k matching, no HR department. Just irregular income, a high-yield savings account, and a system I built from scratch over six years of seasonal work.
This is where I put everything I know about making unconventional finances actually work. Budgeting on tip income, building retirement without an employer, health insurance when you’re self-employed, and the real numbers behind a life that looks like it shouldn’t be affordable but is.
Article list:
Making the Jump
- How to Financially Prepare for a Lifestyle Change
- What I Wish I’d Known Before Quitting Corporate
- Should You Quit Your Corporate Job
Living Seasonally on Irregular Income
- How I Make Seasonal Life Work Financially
- What Three Months in Mexico Actually Looks Like
Boat Life Numbers
- Why I Bought a Boat Instead of Paying Rent
