A popular quote by Mark Twain says that “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.” That has never been more true.
June 2017 Financial Statement
We saw some financial setbacks in May and June which resulted in our net worth creeping up fairly slowly. We spent tons of money– some optional, some not. Find out where the baby-related hole in the boat was the past two months!
New Life and the Urgent Quest for Freedom
How does bringing a new life into the world make our desire for financial independence an even more urgent quest? We chart our new course and begin our new adventure!
April 2017 Financial Statement
According to my Integrity Policy, I want to let you know that this post contains Personal Capital referral links. Personal Capital is a free service. They are looking for high-net worth individuals as possible customers for their financial advisory services, but the…
March 2017 Financial Statement
According to my Integrity Policy, I want to let you know that this post contains Personal Capital referral links. Personal Capital is a free service. They are looking for high-net worth individuals as possible customers for their financial advisory services, but the…
Buying Back My Own Car
A few months back, I did something stupid. Really stupid. On the way home from dinner with friends, I rear ended a car. Despite the very low speed of the collision, the rear bumper of the car I hit was…
December 2016 Financial Statement
Our December 2016 Financial Statement packs a serious punch! We increased our net worth by almost 10%, and have some exciting adventures coming up!
Loving the Financially Imperfect
My wife is financially imperfect– and that makes me love her more, work harder at our marriage, and think more deeply about how we overcome our problems.
October 2016 Financial Statement
Our October 2016 Financial Statement is a little underwhelming… but as always, things are afoot that may pay dividends for years to come in the form of side businesses and investment!
Your Stupid Pyramid Scheme Sucks
Let’s say I made you a bet: You flip a coin 100 times. If it comes up heads every single time, I give you a hundred bucks. If it comes up tails even once, you give me a hundred bucks.
Would you take the bet?