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2018 Review: Money, Blogging, Running, Dinosauring, And The Real Goal

January 18, 2019 by Mr. 1500 Days

Just when the caterpillar thought that its life was over, it became a butterfly.-who the hell knows 2018 Review Another review post? *yawn* Yep. How can we plan for where we're going if we don't know where we've been? I like using reflection as a tool for self-improvement. By looking at what I did, I can figure out what went right and keep doing it. Much more … [Read more...] about 2018 Review: Money, Blogging, Running, Dinosauring, And The Real Goal

Mrs. 1500’s Half Marathon – Mt. Everest Edition

December 12, 2018 by Mrs. 1500

To read this journey from the beginning, go to the first post. Hi there, Mrs. 1500 today, giving an update to the 10k app and my progress. The Couch to 10k app made some pretty big leaps. It reminded me of what climbers go through when acclimating to Mt. Everest altitude. They start off at base camp (17k feet) and then climb to base camp 2 (20k feet) then go back … [Read more...] about Mrs. 1500’s Half Marathon – Mt. Everest Edition

Fitness Update: No Cancer! (And Nutty Waldo)

November 30, 2018 by Mr. 1500 Days

Last week, I wrote about my physical and how the doctor was worried about a lump on one of my boy-bits (the right ball). I went in for an ultrasound and it turns out that everything is fine. This is good, but from a financial standpoint, the ultrasound wasn't cheap. I may as well reuse some of the pictures,  so for your viewing displeasure, here are some of them. I'm not … [Read more...] about Fitness Update: No Cancer! (And Nutty Waldo)

Fitness Update: Stupid Shoulder

November 16, 2018 by Mr. 1500 Days

My workouts were going really good. I had pushed myself to go harder than I ever had before and I was seeing improvements. Upon returning from Greece, I had decided to go back to P90x which are little torture sessions, but that's good, right? No pain, no gain. During the first chest workout, I completed a whopping total of 64 pushups. By the time I finished workout #4, I was … [Read more...] about Fitness Update: Stupid Shoulder

Mrs. 1500’s Half Marathon – Episode 3

November 14, 2018 by Mrs. 1500

To read this journey from the beginning, go to the first post. Hi there, Mrs. 1500 today. This week was 3 workouts of 90 seconds running and 2 minutes walking. Various kerfluffles womped up my schedule, and I wasn't able to stick to working out with the girls exclusively. Fast forward to this weekend, and I spent it with The WoWs (Mr. and Mrs. Waffles on Wednesday if … [Read more...] about Mrs. 1500’s Half Marathon – Episode 3

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Freedom!

My goal was to build a debt-free* portfolio of $1,000,000 by February of 2017; 1500 days from the birth of this blog (January 1, 2013). And hey look, I’ve since retired!

Investments only
1/1/13 (The Start): $586,043
1/1/14 (1 Yr Later): $869,635
1/1/15 (2 Yrs Later): $987,351
1/1/16 (3 Yrs Later): $1,057,961
1/1/17 (4 Yrs Later): $1,257,128
1/1/18 (5 Yrs Later): $1,527,701
1/1/19 (6 Yrs Later): $1,549,440

2019: Investments only
1/1/19: $1,549,440
2/1/19: $1,649,953

2019 gains: $100,513

Overall
Gains: $1,063,910
Net worth**: $2,164,953

*I still have about $100,000 in mortgage debt. My solution was to accumulate enough money to cover this or $1,100,000.

**Includes stuff besides investment portfolio including home, cars, dinosaurs…

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Investing is risky business. The information contained on this site is for informational purposes only. As with all matters financial, proceed with caution. Do your research and seek professional advice.

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