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Happiness

Ask the Readers: Breaking the Bank for a Haircut?!?

November 28, 2016 by Mr. 1500 Days 74 Comments

Last week, I asked you about happiness. Before I get to your responses, I have a story to tell. When I was in my 20s, sometimes I did stupid things. (Didn't we all?) One fine summer day, a friend and I went for a bike ride. It was hot, so I wore nothing but shorts and shoes. Shirt? Nope. Helmet? Didn't even own one.There was a huge hill near me and per my speed demon … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: Breaking the Bank for a Haircut?!?

Ask the Readers: What makes you Happy?

February 22, 2016 by Mr. 1500 Days 41 Comments

Last week's question had to do with a stupid picture I saw going around on Facebook:I mean, who wouldn't do this? It's a no-brainer in my book on my blog. Here is what you had to say:JC from Passive Income Pursuit: Sign me up for that challenge. Looks like you would have a kayak for exercise and exploration and could even use it as transportation to what looks like … [Read more...] about Ask the Readers: What makes you Happy?

Enough

June 9, 2014 by Mr. 1500 Days 91 Comments

We tell very few people in our real lives about our early retirement dreams. I love talking about it, but most people don't enjoy talking about money or anything related.However, we stumbled on the topic a while ago with a neighbor. When we first told him that we were planning to retire soon, he looked at us incredulously. Since then, the topic has come up a couple more … [Read more...] about Enough

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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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