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Part 64

Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I discuss what having rights means, before looking at my return to work. Also, the usual financial update and some interesting developments on my buy-to-let. First, the Quote of the Week: Quote of the Week There is a lot of talk about rights atContinue reading “Part 64”

Part 62

Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E, and Happy New Year to all my readers. 2021 sees a few minor changes to the blog, as mentioned in Part 61. I did state that I would be covering my experiences of 2020 in this post, but instead I wrote about that in a specialContinue reading “Part 62”

Part 60

Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week’s post focuses on non-financial topics. We have had a tough decision to make regarding our cat, Sweep. I also highlight some frustrating customer service received. First, the Quote of the Week. Quote of the Week When I was studying at university, I attended theContinue reading “Part 60”

Part 57

Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I talk a little bit about The Expanse, Pound Cost Averaging and provide an important update regarding my BTL purchase. Quote of the Week The Expanse is one of the best sci-fi stories out there. Maybe even the best. I’ve read a lot ofContinue reading “Part 57”

Part 53

Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will look back at my progress over the past year and discuss whether it is right for banks to charge fees for having a bank account. First, as always, we start with the Quote of the Week. Quote of the Week Is anyoneContinue reading “Part 53”

Part 52

Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week is the 52nd part of the blog, which means I’ve been charting my journey to FIRE for almost a full calendar year. As such, this week’s post is a bumper edition. I will talk about the recent Presidential debate in the US. I willContinue reading “Part 52”

Part 51

Hello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will talk about the last book I read and how it made me angry, and after the usual financial update I will discuss some frustrations I have relating to the current pandemic. Quote of the Week I have been trying to read moreContinue reading “Part 51”

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 28

IntroductionHello and welcome back to Mortgage Advisor on F.I.R.E. This week I will be sharing an interview with Luke, another follower of F.I.R.E. I will also look in more detail at my updated timetable for achieving F.I.R.E. Weekly Update Until quite recently I had been coping fine with the lockdown. I’m still coping ok, but IContinue reading “Part 28”

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”