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Part 32

Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will discuss our progress in looking for a BTL property, and talk briefly about long-term financial planning for major purchases. Weekly Update Last week I wrote a little about the tough week I’d had. Sadly, it’s not improved. I’ve been in a state ofContinue reading “Part 32”

Part 31

IntroductionHello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will look at a possible change in my investment strategy, and discuss why FIRE is so important to a post-Covid world.Weekly Update Despite my last week sucking, I have to remember it’s all relative. People are dying every day and I have lessContinue reading “Part 31”

Part 24

Introduction Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will be talking about a new personal challenge I’ve started to raise money for the NHS in Sheffield. I will also discuss the importance of being socially aware when talking about your own achievements, especially in light of what is going onContinue reading “Part 24”

Part 23

Introduction Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will discuss the impact of coronavirus on my strategy in respect to the stock market. Also, I will have a look at my 2020 reading challenge and highlight some of the best, and worst, books I’ve read so far this year. First,Continue reading “Part 23”

Part 22

Introduction Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. A week is a long time. When I posted last week, the coronavirus was raging and it’s only worsened since then. I’m not going to focus too much on the virus itself in this part, but rather look at the opportunities the virus presents forContinue reading “Part 22”

Part 16

Introduction Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will be discussing Deal Packaging and Direct to Vendor Marketing. First, however, I will have a look at the past week.Weekly Update I think I’m getting better physically. I can walk more freely around my flat with pain that is manageable. IContinue reading “Part 16”

Part 15

Introduction Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will be looking at some more absurd financial “journalism” as well as looking at how house buying has become so much more difficult in the last few decades. Weekly Update My health is no better since last week, unfortunately. I now have extremeContinue reading “Part 15”

Part 12

Introduction Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will be reviewing a couple of books I have read since the last post, and in addition to the usual financial update I will talk a little about how I have restructured my Stocks and Shares ISA. Weekly Update The past weekContinue reading “Part 12”

Part 3

Weekly Update The short version of the story is that I’m still in pain. My ankle/foot is still hurting a lot but the tramadol is taking the edge off and leaving me pretty spaced out. I’ve seen a consultant who thinks I could have a stress fracture or possibly something called Complex Regional Pain SyndromeContinue reading “Part 3”

Part 1

**NOTE: If you have started here, with Part 1, I thank you for your interest. The early parts of this blog are a little rough around the edges. I was still finding my comfort zone. The format of the blog does not settle down until twenty or so parts. By all means start here, orContinue reading “Part 1”