Well, when they said the first 100k is the hardest, they really meant it. Since February, I’ve added £9,381.51 to my net worth. This is… Read More »March FIRE Update – +26% YoY £130,380.67 (+£9,381.51)
It has been a strange month. We’ve had some craziness going on in the UK economy that is pretty painful to watch. Interest rates are… Read More »Net Worth – September 2022 – 22.40% to FIRE (8.5% yield, and a crashing pound)
I recently moved company, and received a significant pay-rise. I really did not like the amount of money that was going towards my student loan,… Read More »How to Reduce your Student Loan Repayments and add an EXTRA £250k to your Pension.
May 2023, was an OK month. Net worth took a hit for a couple of key reasons, which I will come to later. But overall… Read More »Net Worth Update: £135,000 – Crypto Hack, Falling House Price, and Programmatic SEO.
In a world characterized by rapid change and short-term thinking, the ability of the ‘old money’ elite to sustain and grow their wealth over centuries… Read More »How the ‘Old Money’ Elite Preserve Their Wealth: A Comprehensive Guide
The history of the stock market will always sound incomplete without a paragraph or even a chapter about Carl Icahn. He is one of the… Read More »The Crazy Life of Billionaire Carl Icahn
Salary sacrifice schemes have seen a surge in popularity in recent years among UK employees. These schemes provide an attractive avenue for reducing tax liabilities… Read More »Salary Sacrifice and Student Loan Repayments in the UK: A Deep Dive
With rising interest rates its a good time to shop around. I personally have been keeping mine in Chip for the last 2 months and… Read More »Top 5 Best Easy Access Savings Rates in the UK in 2023
Planning for early retirement can be a complex and daunting task. It requires a clear understanding of your financial goals and the ability to forecast… Read More »ChatGPT Predicts When I can FIRE?
Welcome to my monthly financial update for April 2023! I’m excited to share my progress with you and give you an inside look into my… Read More »27.62% to Financial Freedom – April 2023 (£138,075.18)
The debate over pension versus ISA has been raging on for many years. I suspect it will always be there. In recent years, particularly with… Read More »The Great Financial Debate: Pension vs ISA
Have you ever heard of Markus Frind? If not, let me introduce you to one of the most remarkable bootstrap stories in the world of… Read More »From Side Project to $575M – An Incredible Boostrap Story
It’s pay-rise time of year. I got a very meager 3%, which I have poured into the pension for a couple of reasons. 1.) It… Read More »What to do with your annual pay-raise?
