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June 2017 Net Worth: $395K Up $16K
Hey! It’s our first ever Net Worth post! I’m posting from Orlando, Florida, where we have a lovely view of the resort-laden city. While this trip will likely derail progress on our goals, it’s always...
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Good Decisions Contribute to Great Assets
I’ve made good choices and I’ve made terrible choices in my life. The good choices have propelled me ahead in life, getting me closer to early retirement every day. What are those good decisions that...
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Have You Given Yourself a Six-Figure Raise?
People can get to early retirement in many ways: predicting the bitcoin craze a few years early (and at 18), inheriting cousin Walter’s gold bullion collection, being a beneficiary (i.e., family...
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July 2017 Net Worth: $411K Up $16K
Another solid month with double digit growth. We’ve had extraordinary luck (and diligent saving/investing) maintaining this pace. Six out of seven months have double digit growth blowing up our net...
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How Much Money Does It Take To Be Wealthy?
How much money does one need to be wealthy? According to a Schwab study $2.4M to be wealthy and $1.1M to be financially comfortable according to a Schwab’s recent study entitled “How Americans Define...
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August 2017 Net Worth: $422K Up $11K
Yet another month with double digit (in $Ks) growth. This seems unsustainable. We haven’t had a significant market pullback in a while. I have a feeling September won’t be so kind. However, I’ll take...
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Homeownership and Early Retirement: Is this a Good or Great Investment? (Part 1)
The day before my 30th birthday, I made the biggest purchase in my life. After looking at 30+ houses (this must’ve drove my cousin/realtor nuts), I finally decided on a spacious 2600 sqft home in the...
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September 2017 Net Worth: $435K Up $13K
Yet another month with double digit (in $Ks) growth. This continues to seem unsustainable. We still haven’t had a significant market pullback in a while. October has to be a down month. After all...
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So I Bought Some Digital Coin…
So I bought me some bitcoin and ether – digital (fiat?) currency. Yes, I know I’m extremely late to the game. In fact, i’ve known about it for at least four years and considered purchasing some coins...
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October 2017 Net Worth: $448K Up $13K
I feel like a broken record here. Yet another month with double digit (in $Ks) month-over-month growth. We still haven’t had a significant market pullback in a while. The market jumped another nice 2%...
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Despite Fortunate and Unfortunate Money Events, I’m Still Thankful
It’s been a few weeks since I last posted. It might have some correlation with my/our financial situation. When our situation’s going awesome, I love to think about how we’re making progress towards...
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Have You Given Yourself a Six-Figure Raise?
People can get to early retirement in many ways: predicting the bitcoin craze a few years early (and at 18), inheriting cousin Walter’s gold bullion collection, being a beneficiary (i.e., family...
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July 2017 Net Worth: $411K Up $16K
Another solid month with double digit growth. We’ve had extraordinary luck (and diligent saving/investing) maintaining this pace. Six out of seven months have double digit growth blowing up our net...
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How Much Money Does It Take To Be Wealthy?
How much money does one need to be wealthy? According to a Schwab study $2.4M to be wealthy and $1.1M to be financially comfortable according to a Schwab’s recent study entitled “How Americans Define...
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August 2017 Net Worth: $422K Up $11K
Yet another month with double digit (in $Ks) growth. This seems unsustainable. We haven’t had a significant market pullback in a while. I have a feeling September won’t be so kind. However, I’ll take...
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Homeownership and Early Retirement: Is this a Good or Great Investment? (Part 1)
The day before my 30th birthday, I made the biggest purchase in my life. After looking at 30+ houses (this must’ve drove my cousin/realtor nuts), I finally decided on a spacious 2600 sqft home in the...
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September 2017 Net Worth: $435K Up $13K
Yet another month with double digit (in $Ks) growth. This continues to seem unsustainable. We still haven’t had a significant market pullback in a while. October has to be a down month. After all...
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So I Bought Some Digital Coin…
So I bought me some bitcoin and ether – digital (fiat?) currency. Yes, I know I’m extremely late to the game. In fact, i’ve known about it for at least four years and considered purchasing some coins...
View ArticleClik here to view.
October 2017 Net Worth: $448K Up $13K
I feel like a broken record here. Yet another month with double digit (in $Ks) month-over-month growth. We still haven’t had a significant market pullback in a while. The market jumped another nice 2%...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Despite Fortunate and Unfortunate Money Events, I’m Still Thankful
It’s been a few weeks since I last posted. It might have some correlation with my/our financial situation. When our situation’s going awesome, I love to think about how we’re making progress towards...
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