In the world of personal finance, liquid net worth is like the underappreciated, red-headed step child. While regular net worth aced every every class in school, graduated with honors, and went on to make his parents proud as a doctor or lawyer, liquid net worth is mostly forgotten. Which is a huge mistake. Because while Net […]
Archives for September 2018
3 Fund Portfolio: The Lazy Investing Strategy that Crushes the Pros
If we all locked ourselves in a room and HAD to agree on one statement before we could escape, what do you think that statement would be? I’m guessing our prisoner situation would spark some heated debates. At some point, the pitchforks and flame torches might come out. But, after a few hours of wrestling […]
8 Frugal Tricks I Used to Buy a $30,000 Kitchen Remodel for $14,634
Drumroll please… I’m proud to announce that after months… and months… and months… of waiting, we’re finally finished with The Great Money Wizard Kitchen Remodel of 2018. As regular readers can surely attest, I started to sound like a broken record with my constant “almost done” reminders in the net worth updates. What started as […]
Net Worth Update: August 2018 (Finished Kitchens, State Fairs, and Robot Vacuums!)
Hey Money Wizards, welcome to the end of summer net worth update. Shed a tear folks, shed a tear… If you’re new here, every month I share all my progress towards a nearly $1 million portfolio and an early retirement by age 37. Since money tends to be a pretty taboo subject IRL, I hope that […]