Q1 2019 Goals and Resolutions Update
Q1 2019 is over which means it’s time to do a Q1 2019 goals and resolutions update. When I published my goals in January, I wasn’t sure if I’d do monthly or quarterly updates. I …
FIRE
FIRE = Financial Independence Retire Early
A large part of this website is about financial independence retire early (FIRE) and our FIRE journey. Topics include – What does financial independence retire early mean, How to achieve financial independence retire early, Lessons learned during our FIRE journey.
Let’s talk about FIRE!
When can we become fully financially independent?
Although we can technically be financially independent today if we really wanted to, we have decided to prolong our financial independence journey. Mrs. T and I have decided that we can declare ourselves fully financially …
Dividend Income & Financial Independence Journey Update – March 2019
It’s the beginning of the month and that means it’s my favourite time of the month – it’s time for the monthly dividend income and financial independence journey update! For those of you who are …
Seeking solitude on the financial independence journey
A few weeks ago I finished reading Solitude: In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a Crowded World by Michael Harris. Having noticed that I have been spending more and more time on my phone, …
The Financial Independence Journey – Where do we go from here?
The other day a co-worker, in his late 20’s, came up to me during lunch and wrapped one of his arms around my shoulders. He then did the same for the other co-workers too. I …
Revisit our Financial Independence Assumptions
3 years ago, I first wrote about our financial independence assumptions where I estimated how much we would need to be financially independent. Later, I wrote a post on what our income tax might look …
A slow and steady path to financial independence
Mrs. T and I have been on our financial independence journey for over 8 years and we have learned a few things along the way. Although we technically can be financially independent now if we …