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My Current Assets and First Steps

I figured that another good way to start off would be to currently say what I actually DO have, maybe also a slightly more positive topic for myself too! In high school and throughout college, I tried...

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End of 2013 – Retirement Accounts Update

My blog’s current state has it’s main focus on the ‘debt ‘part of debt to dreams, but I do hope that in the near future the focus shifts more towards of the ‘dreams’ of early retirement. That doesn’t...

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Retirement Accounts Update – Mid 2014

I last updated you on my retirement accounts and their balances at end of 2013 so I figured with it now being almost the middle of the year, this would be the perfect time to update you on the progress...

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End of 2014 – Retirement Accounts Update

The year is coming to a close, and it’s a good time to  review and check out how my retirement accounts have been doing these past six months. The last update I gave was in the middle of 2014 and these...

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Retirement Accounts Update – Mid 2015

It’s the time of the year where I provide you with an update on how my retirement accounts are doing. So far I’ve just kept this post to twice a year updates, but I think I’ll eventually convert it to...

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Retirement Accounts Update – End of 2015

As 2015 has finally drawn to a close, it’s time for another retirement accounts update. This is the opposite of my student loans update where you actually get to watch my net worth grow! I enjoy...

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Retirement Accounts Update – Mid 2016

Time to share how I’m doing on the savings side of personal finance, specifically my retirement accounts. I last shared an update back in January based on the account balances that I had at the end of...

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Early Retirement Tracker – December 2017

I’m going to start a new post going forward to compliment my net worth update post. While that post will continue to focus on tracking current net worth and my expenses for the previous month, this one...

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Early Retirement Tracker – January 2018

We are now 17 days into the new year, yet I’m still typing/writing out 2017 whenever doing anything. Hopefully I’ll get over that by the end of the month! It’s time to bring you the second edition of...

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Early Retirement Tracker – March 2018

I’m not expecting too much from this analysis for March with the fact that my net worth actually decreased in February. But I do think it’s important to keep doing this to see the long-term trends and...

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Early Retirement Tracker – April 2018

There’s not too much to report once again this month, with my net worth remaining flat. Probably the only variable that has really changed is the fact that I’ve increased my savings rate by bumping up...

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Early Retirement Tracker – May 2018

We’re finally making some progress again, this was welcome news when I went to calculate all of this in May. This was to be expected based on the net worth increase in April, but it’s always nice when...

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Early Retirement Tracker – June 2018

Tracking my retirement number is just as exciting for me as tracking net worth, because they are so tied together. I love being able to watch my net worth go up, and seeing my target retirement date go...

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Early Retirement Tracker – July 2018

This is probably one of the posts I was least looking forward to doing, as I knew that after the poor results from my June net worth summary there wouldn’t be much to look forward to there. While I’m...

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Early Retirement Tracker – August 2018

As opposed to last month when I went to do this analysis, I was super excited to see where things were going in August. I dropped my average expenses down in July, and my net worth was back on the way...

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Early Retirement Tracker – September 2018

Time for my newest update when it comes to tracking my early retirement, and things are looking good after the August net worth update. I actually expected more positive news when doing this, but it...

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Early Retirement Tracker – October 2018

After seeing September’s net worth update, there isn’t too much progress to update you on when it comes to tracking early retirement. Numbers were essentially flat and they don’t look to be changing...

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Early Retirement Tracker – November 2018

Here is my retirement estimate for November 2018, based off of October’s progress. A reminder of the three ways I will tracking my progress: The first way will actually be with a simple excel...

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Early Retirement Tracker – December 2018

Here is my retirement estimate for December 2018, based off of November’s progress. A reminder of the three ways I will tracking my progress: The first way will actually be with a simple excel...

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Early Retirement Tracker – January 2019

Here is my retirement estimate for January 2019, based on December’s (2018) progress. First update of the new year! I’m hoping that this will be a big year of saving for me and also lead to some...

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