Hello and welcome to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. My name is David Scothern. This blog charts my journey, which started late 2019, to financial independence. This is an ongoing project, and I hope you enjoy my content. I post every Sunday at 9am (GMT), and occasionally in the week. I discuss finance, investing, mental health, and lots of random stuff as the mood strikes. Thank you for visiting.
Parts 340 & 341: The Great Spring Reset – Long Rides, Canal Walks, Coffee Discoveries, and the Deep Clean From Hell
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. Update The last couple of weeks have been one of those strange combinations of refreshing outdoorsy living and then absolute domestic warfare. One minute we were cruising through the sunshine on long bike rides feeling like we had our lives together, and the next we were…
Posting Schedule Update
After years of Sunday morning posts, I’m making a small change to the schedule. Going forward, new posts on Mortgage Advisor on FIRE will now go live at 7pm (GMT) on Sundays instead of 9am. Part of the reason is practical. Writing and scheduling posts for early Sunday mornings has basically meant sacrificing chunks of my Saturday evenings, and…
Part 339: Are we finally getting some sun?
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. Weekly Update It’s been a tiring week with early starts each day. On Monday I had an appointment with a consultant about my elbow, which has been painful since the summer of 2022. Since then I’ve seen several consultants and physios privately and on the NHS.…
