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Financial Independence from a millennial's point of view.

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Rental Property #2

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As some of you may know (if you fol­low me on Twit­ter or Insta­gram), I made an offer on a sec­ond rental prop­er­ty and it was accept­ed! Those waf­fles were laced with the sweet, sweet taste of vic­to­ry. Con­grat­u­la­tions on your 2nd prop­er­ty @FieryMillennial it’s okay to cel­e­brate with a some­what expen­sive break­fast! pic.twitter.com/h2fMnWQZxK — Erik­Mas­ter­mind­With­in (@MastermindWithi) January […]

Monthly Status Report: January 2018

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Dis­claimer: some links may be affil­i­ate links. They help off­set the cost of keep­ing this blog run­ning! Why do I do a month­ly sta­tus report? I find it best to do a month­ly sta­tus report for a few rea­sons. It helps me eval­u­ate how I did the pre­vi­ous month. Did I hit a tar­get reduc­tion in spend­ing or did I go way over bud­get for […]

Camp FI SE 2018 Recap

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What an amaz­ing week­end! I don’t think I’ve seen the oth­er side of mid­night in a very long time, and yet this week­end I saw 1 am! Of course, as part of being on vaca­tion I was­n’t wak­ing up at 430 am like nor­mal so it all bal­anced out. What was I doing this week­end? I was at Camp FI SE in Florida, […]

Monthly Status Report: December 2017

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Dis­claimer: some links may be affil­i­ate links. They help off­set the cost of keep­ing this blog run­ning! Why do I do a month­ly sta­tus report? I find it best to do a month­ly sta­tus report for a few rea­sons. It helps me eval­u­ate how I did the pre­vi­ous month. Did I hit a tar­get reduc­tion in spend­ing or did I go way over bud­get for […]

The $200 New Car

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I’ve talked a fair amount in the past about my old car. It was a 2005 Pon­ti­ac Vibe. I bought the car for $8,000 cash in 2011 after a deer killed the Neon I was dri­ving. Hon­est­ly, it was the best thing to hap­pen to me.  I had the Vibe for 6 years and put just about 100,000 miles on it. In […]

Monthly Status Report: August 2017

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Dis­claimer: some links may be affil­i­ate links. They help off­set the cost of keep­ing this blog run­ning! Why do I do a month­ly sta­tus report? I find it best to do a month­ly sta­tus report for a few rea­sons. It helps me eval­u­ate how I did the pre­vi­ous month. Did I hit a tar­get reduc­tion in spend­ing or did I go way over bud­get for […]