For the past few months, one of the most requested articles on this site is an update to my nearly-four-year-old article about how I spend less than $35 a week on groceries. But of course, that article was written in a different time. A time when masks were limited to surgical rooms and inflation was […]
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Net Worth Update: June 2022 (and most of July)
Hey Money Wizards, As you probably know by now, every month I track my updated Net Worth, so that I can hopefully leave my office job in the next few years. I’m currently 32 with a goal of a million bucks within the next three years, so let’s see the progress! Life Update: June (to […]
Net Worth Update: April 2022 (24 days later…)
Hey Money Wizards, So… I’m only a month late on this one. I was actually planning on throwing in the towel completely and “getting them next time” (aka next month… or in other words, less than a week) but then I realized skipping a month creates two problems: It would be the first time I’ve […]
Wait, I’m poorer now than I was 6 months ago!
Last month, an astute reader pointed out this true, albiet depressing, reality: Are you concerned at all that your current net worth is smaller now than it was 6 months ago? (and that’s even without factoring in the really high inflation!) For a month or even a few months that would be ok, but half […]
Net Worth Update: February 2022 (Wild world…)
Hey Money Wizards, It’s time for the second net worth update of 2022! I’ll keep my usual intro short – I’m trying to leave my office job by age 35 with around a $1 million portfolio. I’m currently 31, so let’s check on the progress! Life Update: February 2022 The big event of February was […]