Equity Portfolio Update #5 [+21% @ 12-31-16]
We have officially closed out 2016, thus the need for another peek into the equity portfolio. As many of you know that have been reading for any length of time, every month I put together a very detailed financial report that details out gross income, expenses, net worth, savings rate, and progress on the 7 […]
[Guest Post] A High Income is the Road to a High Net Worth
Today we have a guest post from ESI Money. I only recently found his site a few months ago, but totally resonate with everything he writes. He has leveraged his career to not only become a very high earner, but through that career built up a net worth in excess of $4M and retired early […]
Monthly Goal Check-in #12 – 2016 Full Year Review
What a year 2016 turned out to be. As many of you who have already read my short list of 2017 goals know, this year I am guilty of setting too many goals. I have reached a point in my life where it makes a lot more sense to set less goals with more focus. […]
Churning the Chase Reserve for $15,305 per Hour
Last year, I shared a post that laid out the history of my credit card rewards. I’m talking about signing up for a new credit card just for the free money. Back in June, I shared about signing up for the Chase Sapphire Preferred card, and at the time it was offering a 45,000 point […]
December 2016 – Detailed Financial Report #24 – Net Worth $527,668 [+66.1% for 2016]
GYFG here checking in for the December monthly financial report. If you have been reading these reports for a while you will notice that I introduce each month with the same intro month after month. I do this for two reasons; a) for the newbies to the site (which make up about 50% of the sites […]
Wealth Building Made Simple: Make Sure You Get A Little Richer Every day
Note: Just to clear up any confusion, although I say “get a little richer every day,” I don’t mean this in the literal sense. The idea is to get a little richer every day on average. Personally I calculate this by taking my total savings for the year dividing by 365 days. I have known […]
