I haven’t posted anything since the first of the month. There is a reason for that. Previously, I wrote about the busy season. Well, the reprieve I had has ended. There’s a decent chance that I will be busy for the next two-three years. So, there will be periods when I will be able to blog… Read More »
I for one am glad that May is over. Truth be told, I can’t wait for June to be over as well. But May was a tough month, especially as it relates to paying down my student loan. Let’s take a look at my progress report for May. Student Loan Repayment In May, the beginning… Read More »
March has ended and so did the first quarter of the year. Wow, time is moving by fast. What’s more, it’s Spring. It’s actually hot outside and the community pool is once again open. But, whether it’s rain or shine, hot or cold, my dividends are right there working hard as ever. While my dividend… Read More »
I’ve been meaning to update my readers on a number of various topics that I’m focused on in 2018. At first, I was going to do separate posts about each and I might still do that in the future. But, for now, I’ve decided to lump all of them into one post. As we know,… Read More »
For years, I’ve been interested in the subject of personal finance. I’ve read many books, listened to many podcasts and more. I thought I had a a basic idea of what I needed to do in order to retire. However, I recently discovered a secret. That is, there is a distinct relationship between your savings… Read More »
There are a few key ingredients to building wealth. These include your income, expenses, savings rate, rate of return and time. I will go into several of these topics in later posts. But for today, I wanted to focus on expenses. And, specifically, fixed expenses. Expenses Generally, to build wealth, you can either increase your… Read More »