Mr. Smith and I have a dream of achieving financial independence (FI). We've been on this path for quite some time. Most months, I report the percentages that we spent in each category, our savings rate for the month, and our progress towards our FI number. You might wonder why I'm reporting percentages and not the actual numbers. … Continue reading journey to fi: may 2020 spending report
Mr. Smith and I have a dream of achieving financial independence (FI). We've been on this path for quite some time. Most months, I report the percentages that we spent in each category, our savings rate for the month, and our progress towards our FI number. You might wonder why I'm reporting percentages and not the actual numbers. … Continue reading journey to fi: april 2020 spending report
**I’m purposefully not writing about COVID-19 right now. I know that this comes from a place of privilege and own that. Honestly, I’m a bit overwhelmed with the constant news stream and I’ve started limiting my news consumption. I may write about how we coped with social distancing at a later date.** I cannot believe that … Continue reading buying our home
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