This Month’s Story Progress to Early Retirement: 57.0%Progress to Financial Independence (3/4): 76.0%Progress to Half Annual Spending: 114.0%Percent Home Ownership: … More
Category: Retirement
FIRE October Update
This Month’s Story Progress to Early Retirement: 54.4%Progress to Financial Independence (3/4): 72.6%Progress to Half Annual Spending: 108.8%Percent Home Ownership: … More
The Rise of the Computer: An Engineer’s Perspective on a Xrayvsn Post
This is my reaction to a post on Xrayvsn.com, with permission, sharing my thoughts about his topic from my perspective, that of an engineer.
FIRE September Update
This Month’s Story Progress to Early Retirement: 54.8%Progress to Financial Independence (3/4): 73.1%Progress to Half Annual Spending: 109.6%Percent Home Ownership: … More
FIRE August Update
This Month’s story Progress to Early Retirement: 54.6%Progress to Financial Independence (3/4): 72.8%Progress to Half Annual Spending: 109.3%Percent Home Ownership: … More
FIRE July Update
This is my month in review post with fresh charts. I talk about, oil purchases, running, a delay on our deck, and hint at some money moves that will be detailed in a further post.
FIRE June Update
This is my monthly review of what happened and how our investments did. New Charts help tell the story.
How did I Pick My Retirement Number
Recently I was talking to a buddy of mine about something I was reviewing already, my retirement number. I had a comment that made me question my basic model on taxes, so I decided to enhance it and post here.
Municipal Bond Investing
I found a good municipal bond fund that I think is a good candidate for my retirement portfolio.
Tax Changes to my Retirement Model
I think my expectation of a 25% tax rate in retirement may be too high. Recent information I have found suggests that it may be much lower.
