It’s happening fast now. I’m three years from the goal and I can see the milestones lining up. Yes, it’s exciting. Yes, it’s terrifying. No, I don’t think I’m ready. Let’s take a look. In true corporate fashion, I sat down last week and created a document called “FI-2029-draft2-Final(1).docx.” In that document I listed the… Continue reading Financial Independence is Around the Corner – The Final Blueprint
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Derisking
It’s February and this is my second post of the year. Not a great start. Things have gone from bad to worse at work. It’s taking up a lot of my time. I’m job hunting for myself, trying to find roles for my team internally, and being ridden like a rented mule by my new… Continue reading Derisking
2024 Goals Reviewed
Here we are with two weeks remaining in 2024 and I can’t believe how little I posted this year. In my defense, I was out enjoying life for most of the year, and then for the rest of the year I was suffering the fallout of reorg hell. Each year I try to set out… Continue reading 2024 Goals Reviewed
The Big List of Financial Independence and Investing Resources
Friends have started to realize that I’ve managed to make a little money in my life. As such, I keep getting asked about topics like passive income, investing, budgeting, and paying off debt. What I try to explain is that the way I see it, if you want to actually change your financial life, you… Continue reading The Big List of Financial Independence and Investing Resources
How Do You Make Two Million Dollars?
I was catching up with a longtime friend over the weekend. He and I have a tendency to spar a little when we’re talking. A little ribbing here, a little joke about the hairline (or lack thereof) there, maybe a nutshot about an ex-girlfriend if we’re going for the big laugh. When the subject of… Continue reading How Do You Make Two Million Dollars?
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