FIRE Progress Report – June 2019

The Money Related Numbers 23.26% (previously 24.10%) This is our invested assets/target number. Our invested assets span across a variety of investment vehicles such as 401k, HSA, IRA, Roth IRA, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program) and standard taxable mutual funds. 110 months (previously 111) The number of months until my 45th birthday and our finish…

Money Saving Win of the Week – Internet

I found out recently that our internet provider, Amplex, offers a discount for paying for a full year of internet service at once. I promptly called them to get on the plan. The deal is basically pay for 11 months, get the 12th month for free. For us, that will save us $5/month!

FIRE Progress Report – May 2019

It’s May and we’re finally moving full speed ahead! The Money Related Numbers 24.10% (previously 23.45%) This is our invested assets/target number. Our invested assets span across a variety of investment vehicles such as 401k, HSA, IRA, Roth IRA, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program) and standard taxable mutual funds. 111 months (previously 112) The number…

FIRE Progress Report – April 2019

April showers, bring May flowers. Let’s hope so! The Money Related Numbers 23.45% (previously 22.95%) This is our invested assets/target number. Our invested assets span across a variety of investment vehicles such as 401k, HSA, IRA, Roth IRA, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program) and standard taxable mutual funds. 112 months (previously 113) The number of…

FIRE Progress Report – March 2019

Beware the ides of March, unless you’re saving for your future! The Numbers 22.9546% This is our invested assets/target number. Our invested assets span across a variety of investment vehicles such as 401k, HSA, IRA, Roth IRA, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program) and standard taxable mutual funds. 113 months The number of months until my…

FIRE Progress Report – February 2019

Chugging through 2019 at full speed ahead! The Numbers 22.2137% This is our invested assets/target number. Our invested assets span across a variety of investment vehicles such as 401k, HSA, IRA, Roth IRA, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program) and standard taxable mutual funds. 114 months The number of months until my 45th birthday and our…

FIRE Progress Report – January 2019

It’s the first FIRE Progress of 2019 The Numbers 20.4316% This is our invested assets/target number. Our invested assets span across a variety of investment vehicles such as 401k, HSA, IRA, Roth IRA, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program) and standard taxable mutual funds. 115 months The number of months until my 45th birthday and our…

FIRE Progress Report – December 2018

Let’s dive right into the December 2018 FIRE progress report. The Numbers 21.6151% This is our invested assets/target number. Our invested assets span across a variety of investment vehicles such as 401k, HSA, IRA, Roth IRA, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program) and standard taxable mutual funds. 116 The number of months until my 45th birthday…

FIRE Progress Report – November 2018

Let’s dive right into the November 2018 FIRE progress report. The Numbers 20.9111% This is our invested assets/target number. Our invested assets span across a variety of investment vehicles such as 401k, HSA, IRA, Roth IRA, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program) and standard taxable mutual funds. 117 The number of months until my 45th birthday…

FIRE Progress Report – October 2018

Let’s dive right into the October 2018 FIRE progress report. The Numbers 22.3716% This is our invested assets/target number. Our invested assets span across a variety of investment vehicles such as 401k, HSA, IRA, Roth IRA, and standard taxable mutual funds. 118 The number of months until my 45th birthday and our finish date. 112.38…