When Motivation Wanes Discipline Reigns!
Motivation can be fleeting. It can be on again, off again. Because of its inconsistent nature, motivation can’t be the only tool in your belt to keep you moving forward toward achieving your goals. Or your to-do list. Or even the one task presently at hand. Let’s face it, we have all had days where we lacked […]
LateFIRE – The Beginning
This post marks the start of a new series and a new voice to the GYFG community. We all come from different walks of life and each journey is unique. What brings us together is the common goal of financial independence, whether that be LeanFIRE, FatFIRE, or FlexFIRE (I just made that last one up […]
June 2018 – Detailed Financial Report #42 – Net Worth $806,918 | Income $41,466
Wow, June was a doozy of a month. I felt like I traveled all around the world in 30 days. That might be a bit of an exaggeration but I did travel for half the month. I made it to Toronto, San Francisco, New York, Lake Mead, and Dana Point. The good news is Mrs. […]
How We Plan To Destroy Our $227,000 Mortgage Balance In 14 Months
Imagine life without the shackles of debt. The GYFG household developed such a vision back in 2015 when we decided to pay off our $350,000 mortgage in seven years. We had already eliminated student loans, car loans, and were in the regular habit of paying off the credit cards every month (always have, always will). We […]