Originally published January 10th, 2020. Introduction Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. We are now in the first full week of 2020 and it is still so bizarre to think we are in the year 2020. In some ways, it feels as though not much has changed in the world since 2000,Continue reading “Looking Back: Part 11”
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Looking Back: Part 10
Originally published on January 2nd, 2020, before Covid started to spread outside of China, and before a particularly challenging time in my life. Introduction Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. We are now up to the tenth part of this blog, which is a satisfying milestone to pass. Over the next fewContinue reading “Looking Back: Part 10”
Part 234: Corrections
In Part 234 I wrote down some projections for achieving FI, but fortunately, it was pointed out to me that I’d made an error in my calculations. I had failed to include the growth on the sum already accumulated, and when I do include it the figures look much more positive. Below is an extractContinue reading “Part 234: Corrections”
Looking Back: Part 5
Hello and welcome back to another instalment of the Looking Back series. This blog was originally posted on 28th November 2019. I was still struggling with my ankle but was gradually getting better. Weekly Update Hello again and welcome to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. I am in good spirits at the moment. The pain inContinue reading “Looking Back: Part 5”
Looking Back: Part 4
Hello and welcome back to another part of the Looking Back series. This post was originally published on 21st November 2019. At the time I was struggling massively with the pain in my feet and ankles. The pain was so bad that I was on crutches to take the weight off, and the slightest pressureContinue reading “Looking Back: Part 4”
Decision Fatigue
Decisions, Decisions… There’s a statistic out there that we make over 30,000 decisions every day. I’m not sure I believe that number, because I think it probably has a very loose definition of what a decision is. If I stand up with more weight on my right leg than my left leg one could argueContinue reading “Decision Fatigue”
Looking Back: Part 2
Hello and welcome back to Part 2 of my Looking Back series. I’m going back through my older posts, tidying them up a little, and providing some thoughts on what I was thinking at that time. Part 2 of my blog was originally posted in November 2019, back when I was still running my oldContinue reading “Looking Back: Part 2”
Happiness
The True Currency of Happiness In a world often driven by the pursuit of financial success, it’s easy to lose sight of what truly matters; happiness, time, and freedom. Many of us have been conditioned to believe that the accumulation of wealth is the ultimate key to a fulfilling life. However, what if the realContinue reading “Happiness”
Apologies – A Further Delay
I’d intended to have a post go live at the normal time of 09:00 GMT on Sunday. However, a few things came up, and there’s going to be a slight delay. Apologies – I know it’s frustrating but I’ll explain all when the new post goes live, which should only be a day or soContinue reading “Apologies – A Further Delay”
Announcement
New blog post this Sunday at 09:00 GMT. I’ve needed this break, and I thank you for sticking with me.