Hi everyone! Here is my FI update for June 2019 end of 2019Q2. My FI goals are outlined here! Last FI update as at 2019Q1 here! For 2019Q2, we were again great savers with very few surprise expenditures. Even with our Wedding occurring in this quarter, we came out with very positive financial results. Broadly, … Continue reading Financial Independence – June 2019
FI Updates
Financial Independence – March 2019
Hi everyone! Here is my FI update for March 2019 end of 2019Q1. My FI goals are outlined here! Last FI update as at 2018Q4 here! For 2019Q1, we were superb savers with very few surprise expenditures. Equity markets also rebounded (for now) driving up our net worth to a very important number in my … Continue reading Financial Independence – March 2019
Financial Independence – December 2018
Hi everyone! Here is my FI update for December 2018 end of 2018Q4. My FI goals are outlined here! Last FI update as at 2018Q3 here! For 2018Q4, we had a number of large expenditures, repayments and the downturn in the broader equities market. Large expenditures - I'll admit, we spent a fair chunk of … Continue reading Financial Independence – December 2018
Financial Independence – September 2018
Hi everyone! Here is my FI update for September 2018 end of 2018Q3. A month late is better than no update, right? My FI goals are outlined here! Last FI update as at 2018Q2 here! For 2018Q3, we didn't have any extra large expenditures. We spent some time in Germany but those flights had been … Continue reading Financial Independence – September 2018
New Job, Old Career, Bold Move
This week's post is less about advice and more about a change in my personal life. Background For the first 5.5 years of my career, I worked in the Group & Health insurance sector (The types of insurance offered by your employer). I began the journey as an analyst and capped off my career in … Continue reading New Job, Old Career, Bold Move
Financial Independence – June 2018
Happy Sunday everyone! I took a big step personally last week, as I actually outlined my financial goals. As a natural follow-up to that, here is my first FI update comparing January 1, 2018 to July 1, 2018: Observations Debt? Firstly, we are luckily in a position where we have virtually zero debt. At the moment, … Continue reading Financial Independence – June 2018
Financial Independence – Outlining My Goals
One of my goals for this blog was to create more accountability. I wanted to start reporting my financial goals to be better, more capable, avoid consumerism, be environmentally aware, and save money along the way. So what are my financial goals? Currently 29, I aim to achieve FI by 45, and retire by 50. … Continue reading Financial Independence – Outlining My Goals
