If you received $1 million tomorrow, what would you do? How will taxes work? How much should you save from it? Will this windfall enable you to be set for life?[Read more...] about What Should You Do With a Sudden Windfall?
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101 Things I Want to Know, Have, Do or Be – My Bucket, Goals and Vision List
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What do you want your life to be? One way to understand that is to create a list of the 101 things that you want to shape your life. Here are 101 (well 109) things that I want to focus on in my life.[Read more...] about 101 Things I Want to Know, Have, Do or Be – My Bucket, Goals and Vision List
I’ve Tracked My Spending For 8+ Years and Here’s What I Learned
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Every quarter I go over every expense I have and categorize it. This has led to a wealth of information on my own spending habits - some good and good bad. Here's an in-depth look at what I've learned.[Read more...] about I’ve Tracked My Spending For 8+ Years and Here’s What I Learned
Your House Doesn’t Count Towards the 4% Rule
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The 4% states you need your yearly spending times 25 to retirement. One question I get a bunch is around the idea of "what assets are included" in that 25x number. Spoiler: It's not your house.[Read more...] about Your House Doesn’t Count Towards the 4% Rule
Mastery is a Trap
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You don't need to be a master to accomplish your goals. Spending all of your time perfecting one aspect can hold you back when you need a diverse skill set to delivery.[Read more...] about Mastery is a Trap
Minafi 2018 Q1 Spring Investment Report
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A snapshot of my finances as of April 1, 2018. We were down 1.5% for a total of -$19,120.00 for the quarter. This includes my investment totals, specific stocks, category breakdowns and how I'm doing on the road to FI.[Read more...] about Minafi 2018 Q1 Spring Investment Report