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.
Part 328: Lifetime Earnings
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. Weekly Update I had a face-to-face meeting with my new colleagues on Friday. Although I’m self-employed, it is through a firm which has a few advisors working under it. We met in Rugby, which is a little over 100km from Sheffield, but still involves three trains…
Part 327: FI Levers, and a Wednesday Legend
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. Weekly Update I’ve got my first week in my new role under my belt, and from next week I will be seeing clients. I’m feeling good about this new opportunity as it offers many of the things I value in a professional setting, like autonomy coupled…
Part 326: TACO
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week, I explain TACO investing and look back on a week of training for my new job. Weekly Update I started my training for my new self-employed venture this week. I’m still a mortgage and protection advisor, but I’m now working for myself under a brokerage. …
