Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss some more developments with our BTL sale, and report some record highs in my finances. Also, a look back at some meals out over the last week, and some thoughts on Euro 2024. Weekly Update On Sunday I went for Father’s DayContinue reading “Part 243: All-Time Highs”
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Part 242: He’s Just a Poor Boy…
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I look back on a break from work and a busy week of socialising. Also, thoughts on the election campaign, and a frustrating BTL update. Weekly Update I’ve had a week’s holiday from work and it seems to have flashed by. I’ve not restedContinue reading “Part 242: He’s Just a Poor Boy…”
Part 241: “He’s my property advisor.”
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss some changes to my FIRE plans and how I’m tracking my journey. Also, thoughts on the election debate, and a bizarre incident on Twitter/X. Weekly Update The week started with some stress as our washing machine broke down. We’ve had it forContinue reading “Part 241: “He’s my property advisor.””
Part 240: Do you want them to suffer?
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I take a different approach to calculating my time to FI. Also, a look at people who refuse to leave an inheritance to their kids. I take a few jabs at the Tory party, and I consider whether to rebalance my ISA. Weekly UpdateContinue reading “Part 240: Do you want them to suffer?”
Part 237: A Little Bit of Everything…
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. It’s a bit of a mixed bag this week as I touch on a range of subjects; everything from losing my voice to getting annoyed with poor storytelling, to pointless questions and One More Year syndrome. Weekly Update Having a cold sucks, but that’s how myContinue reading “Part 237: A Little Bit of Everything…”
Looking Back: Part 7
Weekly Update Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. It’s a brave new world; or rather a depressing descent into a dystopian world. I’m very disappointed in the outcome of the general election. A Tory government is probably best for me but for the country over the next decade or so, I thinkContinue reading “Looking Back: Part 7”
Looking Back: Part 1
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. For a while, I’ve been wanting to revisit old posts, tidy them up, and bring them in line with the look and feel of the site now. Rather than just going back and editing the old posts, I thought it might be interesting to look backContinue reading “Looking Back: Part 1”
Part 222
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss the reasons why we are working towards FIRE. Also, some issues with the website, and the usual financial updates. Site Update I hope you have had a good week with little to no stress. My week has been up and down withContinue reading “Part 222”
Part 221
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss a blog post criticising FIRE. Also, a look back at a fun time at a cat cafe. Weekly Update This week I worked Monday to Thursday on my last set of late shifts, and apart from Monday and Tuesday this coming week,Continue reading “Part 221”
Part 197
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I look back at a frustrating first session with my psychologist. Also, a great new finance book, and a nice boost to my investment income. Weekly Update I’ve posted recently about my mental health struggles but I don’t think I’ve made it clear howContinue reading “Part 197”