Where is it I am trying to go exactly? Once I hit 55 and a half, or 62, or 65 I know I am all set. The numbers from My Retirement Master Plan are clear. The real question is how much do I need to stop below the 50 years old mark? 25 Times expected … Continue reading The Finish Line
Passive Income/Investing
Fortune Favors the Bold
Risk tolerance is a question everyone involved with personal finance has to ask themselves at some point or another. While I dream and scheme of level 8's, I will probably only ever pull off 7's. My wife has nightmares about 4's. Call it the Bilbo Baggins problem. You can play it nice and safe and … Continue reading Fortune Favors the Bold
My Army of Loyal Henchmen
I earn a wage. My wife earns a wage. My other passive income investments, hustles, and schemes also earn money every month. I like to think of my extra income has being earned by a small army of henchmen who work tirelessly and solely for my own benefit. This is not only a helpful way … Continue reading My Army of Loyal Henchmen
The Art of Market Timing
I love the stock market, it is fully 33% of my FIRE plan, but the way I do stocks is a far cry from how I started out playing stocks. One of the great advantages of reading through other people's blogs is that you can get advice from all my 'mistakes'. It's as if we … Continue reading The Art of Market Timing
Passive Income
My early retirement goal relies heavily on passive income streams. Although it looks like I will have some sort of pension, annuities, and IRA's to live off at the appropriate age levels, I also want to count on a diversified collection of continuing incomes. Here is what that currently looks like; Links from above Chart; … Continue reading Passive Income