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Author: Sunny Burns

My name is Sunny Burns and I am the owner of FamVestor.com, my mission in life is to raise a strong family. My first priority will always be my family, but I also love my job as a Prototype Engineer for the DoD; I love sports like, Volleyball, Ultimate, Ping-Pong, and Running - I like to run barefoot when I can. I love creating passive income streams, and showing other people how to achieve Financial Independence so that they are able to design their life exactly how they want it.

003 | Ten Tips for having your Dream Wedding for under $3,000

Posted May 11, 2019November 21, 2019 Sunny BurnsLeave a commentPosted in Podcast

The average american wedding today costs around $33,000 dollars. Ouch… that’s a lot of dough to blow on a one […]

002 | Fly for Free: a Travel Hacking Case-Study after $10,000 in Free Flights

Posted May 10, 2019November 21, 2019 Sunny BurnsLeave a commentPosted in Podcast

How we flew to Japan, Europe, Alaska, Colorado, & Cali for Free in 3-years time. www.famvestor.com/travelhacking/

001 | The FamVestor Podcast: Our Quest for a Frugal, Fantastic, Financially Independent Future

Posted May 8, 2019November 21, 2019 Sunny BurnsLeave a commentPosted in Podcast

The FamVestor podcast is all about family, finance, and freedom. This weekly show focuses on creating passive income streams, being […]

Voluntary Hardship: 21 Challenges to Reinvigorate Your Life

Posted December 31, 2017June 10, 2019 Sunny Burns6 CommentsPosted in Personal Development

“I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being were stricken blind and deaf for a […]

The AFV CLUB: How Military Members Can Book $27/Night Resort Stays

Posted October 5, 2017June 12, 2019 Sunny Burns22 CommentsPosted in Travel, Trips

This little-known program is truly amazing! We’ve booked week-long resort stays with 3 bedrooms and full kitchens in  New Hampshire, […]

The Essential Money Lesson You Never Learned in School

Posted September 24, 2017October 13, 2017 Sunny Burns1 CommentPosted in Personal Finance

Let’s say that you just graduated college and landed yourself a $50,000 job. A lot of people think $50k a […]

Sunny Burns and the Quest for a Frugal, Fantastic, Financially Independent Future

Posted August 3, 2017June 12, 2019 Sunny Burns10 CommentsPosted in Personal Finance, REI

This is the story of how we – a family of four on one income – house-hacked our way from […]

Fly for Free: a Travel Hacking Case-Study after $10,000 in Free Flights

Posted April 19, 2017May 6, 2019 Sunny Burns9 CommentsPosted in Personal Finance, Travel

For my wife and I, one of our greatest passions is traveling. Like many others, we were frustrated with the […]

The 8 Books that Changed my Life

Posted April 8, 2017November 12, 2020 Sunny Burns5 CommentsPosted in Uncategorized

So a little disclaimer from the get-go; I rarely ever “read” books, I usually just listen to audiobooks and have […]

How to Buy a Triplex: A Step by Step Guide to House-Hacking an Investment Property in the NYC area

Posted March 28, 2017February 10, 2019 Sunny Burns14 CommentsPosted in Passive Income, REI

Do you want to invest in real estate, but wish someone could show you the ropes first? I decided to […]

How to Start Your IRA and Why Roth is Better

Posted March 23, 2017October 21, 2020 Sunny BurnsLeave a commentPosted in Personal Finance

If the company you work for offers a match with their 401k or other retirement plan, do that first! My […]

Why I Owned 19 Cars by Age 24

Posted November 15, 2016January 10, 2019 Sunny Burns12 CommentsPosted in Personal Finance

The very first car I ever bought was a 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage with 115,042 miles on it—a beautiful car. I […]

Backpacking Europe with a Baby

Posted November 12, 2016January 29, 2019 Sunny Burns5 CommentsPosted in Travel, Trips

In October of 2015, only mere days after we closed on our rental property, we escaped for a three week backpacking adventure […]

The Straightest Edge

Posted November 10, 2016November 4, 2018 Sunny Burns3 CommentsPosted in Personal Development

Never drank coffee Never drank alcohol Never swore Never smoked Never did drugs Never wore blue jeans Only kissed one girl […]

How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck – A Optimized Guide to Budgeting

Posted October 14, 2016August 7, 2017 Sunny Burns2 CommentsPosted in Personal Finance

We all know that all too familiar sinking feeling of staring at an ever-stagnant bank account. Every month you try […]

The Best One Page Financial Overview Spreadsheet Ever Made!

Posted October 10, 2016March 8, 2019 Sunny Burns12 CommentsPosted in Personal Finance

I am passionate about spreadsheets. (I am an engineer, after all). This spreadsheet is by far the best and most […]

Goals of the Blog and Vlog

Posted July 16, 2016August 7, 2017 Sunny BurnsLeave a commentPosted in Blog, VailenVentureVlog

I have a lot of plans for the Blog and Vlog. I hope that it can be a valuable resource […]

Vailen Venture Vlog: Our Youtube Story

Posted July 16, 2016August 7, 2017 Sunny Burns2 CommentsPosted in VailenVentureVlog, Youtube

I initially conceived of the idea of this Vlog, when I was riding my bicycle around town with my son, […]

Our Amazon FBA Business: How we got Started

Posted July 16, 2016February 10, 2019 Sunny Burns7 CommentsPosted in Amazon FBA, Passive Income

**Update 10/25/17 Vailen Venture Vlog 003: In this episode, we discuss everything Amazon FBA. If you’ve ever thought about selling […]

Metal Horse Properties: Our Real Estate Investment Story

Posted July 16, 2016February 9, 2018 Sunny Burns15 CommentsPosted in Passive Income, REI

On October 7th, 2015, we finally closed on our first piece of real estate – a 12-Bedroom Quadplex in Bergen […]

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