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Kim Ehardt: Resourcefulness, Optimism, And Inspiration

February 16, 2024 by Mr. 1500 Days 3 Comments

Every once in a while, you come across someone amazing. Kim Ehardt is one of those people.Her life has been a wild adventure; from living on couches to becoming a firefighter who owns rental properties. She's optimistic and resourceful.It's refreshing to meet someone truly different in the financial independence space.Listen to her interview on Mile High FI or watch … [Read more...] about Kim Ehardt: Resourcefulness, Optimism, And Inspiration

Happiness With Mr. Money Mustache On Mile High FI

January 10, 2023 by Mr. 1500 Days 11 Comments

I like to think that life usually works out for the best. Even when there are incredibly tough times, we often end up in a better place than we would have otherwise. This is about one of my tough times.Inflection PointsBack in October of 2012, I had awful stress at work. I remember losing almost 10 pounds in a week because I didn't eat anything. I thought I was going to … [Read more...] about Happiness With Mr. Money Mustache On Mile High FI

The Real You, Mile High FI, Orlando, And Dinosaurs

September 5, 2022 by Mr. 1500 Days 9 Comments

Hey, I'll be in Orlando this week! Perhaps I'll see you there? Read on!I started writing this blog to amuse myself. I never thought anyone would read it. I also didn't care. I liked to write and this exercise would be a way to work through my thoughts on the journey to financial independence.It took me a while to find my voice. You know when you're at a party with … [Read more...] about The Real You, Mile High FI, Orlando, And Dinosaurs

Mad Fientist On Mile High FI!

February 17, 2022 by Mr. 1500 Days Leave a Comment

I first met the Mad Fientist way back at a conference in 2013 in St. Louis. Since then, we've hung out in New Orleans, the mountains of Colorado, and Scotland:I didn't know what to expect when starting a blog, but my favorite part has become meeting fun and interesting humans from all over the world. I'm so thankful for my FI community and the friends I've gained from … [Read more...] about Mad Fientist On Mile High FI!

Mile High FI: J. Money

January 5, 2022 by Mr. 1500 Days 3 Comments

Budgets Are Sexy was one of the first blogs I discovered when I started my blogging journey. At the time, the author of the blog was J. Money, a mysterious dude who sported strange hair.I liked J. Money's style. He wasn't afraid to write about taboo topics like working as a phone sex operator. He also had a unique voice that wouldn't have gotten him a gig at the Wall Street … [Read more...] about Mile High FI: J. Money

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My goal was to build a 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 (primary home excluded)
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
2017 (4 Yrs Later): $RETIRED$

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