My goal is to retire in 1500 days at age 43. I am writing this on January 1, 2013, so if all goes according to plan, I'll sail off into the sunset of early retirement in February of 2017, just in time to celebrate my 15th wedding anniversary. The three parts you are about to read are my manifesto. Part 1 details how I arrived at this blog. Part II discusses the way you need … [Read more...] about The Awakening
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The Awakening
Hi there, glad you're here. This is my first post, originally published on 1/1/2013. If you're new to this blog, this is a great place to start. My goal is to retire in 1500 days at age 43. I am writing this on January 1, 2013, so if all goes according to plan, I'll sail off into the sunset of early retirement in February of 2017, just in time to celebrate my 15th wedding … [Read more...] about The Awakening
Best Posts
Every once in a while, I write something that I'm really happy with. These are some of my favorites. The Awakening: My first post. Enough: The key to a happy life. The 1500 Cold War: I have a mostly happy marriage. Almost Arrested!: About the time when my frugality almost got me in trouble with the Iowa Highway Patrol A Swinging Banging Side Hustle: Yes, it is … [Read more...] about Best Posts
10 Questions with Debtless in Texas
Hello Frugalwoods readers! If you're new here, this is a great place to start. Thanks for the love Mr. and Mrs. FW! Today is the 15th edition of our new periodic guest post series called 10 Questions. We have a list of 17 NEW questions we pose to fellow financial bloggers, and they are free to pick and choose 10 or answer all of them. Let us know if you would … [Read more...] about 10 Questions with Debtless in Texas
Performance Update 9 of 50: Super September
My main goal is to build a portfolio of $1,000,000 in 1500 days, starting from 1/1/2013. Every month, I provide an update on my status. My goal for 2013 was to get my portfolio up to $672,750, from a starting point of $586,043. I accomplished this in June and then raised my goal to $727,750 to account for the money I made selling our last home that I plowed back into the … [Read more...] about Performance Update 9 of 50: Super September