Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss the decision to ban Roy “Chubby” Brown from Sheffield’s City Hall. Also, I take a look at the recent takeover of Newcastle United by a Saudi-led consortium. There are some developments in my financial position and a new section added to theContinue reading “Part 102”
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Part 101
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I look at the murder of Sarah Everard. Also, some updated logos for the site, the usual financial updates and a look at Spoon Theory. First, the Quote of the Week: Quote of the Week I can’t even imagine the terror that Sarah EverardContinue reading “Part 101”
Part 100
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. In what should have been a celebratory post, now that my FIRE journey has hit 100 weeks, I ended up being delayed. To my readers, I apologise. Hopefully you will understand why I was late. This week’s blog is a little different with no weekly quote. Continue reading “Part 100”
Part 99
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I take a look at a controversial study involving autistic people. Also, a closer look at my financial goals as we approach the end of 2021, shortly followed by the end of the 2021/2022 financial year. First, the Quote of the Week: QuoteContinue reading “Part 99”
Part 98
I can’t believe it has been twenty years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. It was such a surreal day. I was just finishing up my day at sixth form and it was my 18th birthday. I made the decision to go ahead with my birthday celebrations, on the basis that life must go on andContinue reading “Part 98”
Part 97
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I highlight the case of Luke Ashton, who took his own life following a battle with gambling addiction. Also, an update on our return to the UK much earlier than planned. I discuss some major changes to my FIRE plans, and also mention Nika,Continue reading “Part 97”
Part 96
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss the level of competence the UK government is demonstrating (spoiler: it’s not high). I also touch on my journey to Romania, for my first visit since December 2019. Also, I look at how to become a millionaire and the time it wouldContinue reading “Part 96”
Part 95
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I touch on a few subjects, some of which I’ve covered in the past but I think they need addressing again. I look at Dunning-Kruger in the context of vaccine safety. Also, a look at the situation in Afghanistan and the tragic death ofContinue reading “Part 95”
Part 94
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss opinions and expertise. Also, an update on my mental health and potential return to work. I also discuss the predicted alien invasion that failed to materialise this week, and as usual the normal financial updates. First, the Quote of the Week: QuoteContinue reading “Part 94”
Part 92
Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on FIRE. This week I discuss the controversy surrounding the BBC commentators and Alana Smith. Also, a return to conspiracy theories as a friend tries to convince me the Earth is flat. Finally, a look at Benford’s Law which blew my mind. First, the Quote of the Week: Continue reading “Part 92”