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10 Questions with Tawcan

January 1, 2016 by Mr. 1500 Days 16 Comments

Happy 2016 everyone!Today is the 30th edition of our periodic guest post series called 10 Questions. We have a list of 17 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 like to be featured in a future edition of 10 Questions.Today, our 10 Questions are being answered by Tawcan who … [Read more...] about 10 Questions with Tawcan

Thursday Rant: Advice for when you Hate your Wife

October 29, 2015 by Mr. 1500 Days 56 Comments

First of all, I do not hate my wife. By some miracle, I found a spouse who is supportive, shares my goals and puts up with my nuttiness. This is a gift.Recently though, a friend forwarded me an article that discussed what to do if you actually do indeed, hate your wife. Hint: It has everything to do with NOT retiring early. Last week, an article titled "The dark side of … [Read more...] about Thursday Rant: Advice for when you Hate your Wife

I don’t want Fries with my Retirement

April 16, 2013 by Mr. 1500 Days 63 Comments

A couple years ago, I took my two daughters for a rare treat at a fast food restaurant. I went up to order and noticed that the lady working the cash register was at least 80. She was frail, having a difficult time with the job and did not look the slightest bit happy to be there. It was a sad scene.Since that day, I have thought about her often. I don't think she was … [Read more...] about I don’t want Fries with my Retirement

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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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