As featured on Sky News and in The Telegraph.

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 discuss finance, investing, mental health, and lots of random stuff as the mood strikes. Thank you for visiting.
Part 344: Another Media Appearance
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. Weekly Update The weather has been pretty great recently and I’ve taken full advantage. Up to and including May 29th, I’ve completed over twenty rides and covered over 400km. Being outside, especially along the canal and river with all the greenery and wildlife is so refreshing…
Part 343: Taking Stock
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. Update The last week was mentally draining, but I managed to get out for some bike rides. Poppy and I continued to find a routine in Oana’s absence. Poppy has trained me well, and I can now tell when she is hungry (all the time), wanting…
Part 342: Workplace Culture
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I talk about workplace culture, and the runner up entry on my best sci-fi list. Update It’s just been myself and Poppy this week as Oana has been back in Romania visiting her Gran. In her absence, Poppy and I have gotten into a…
