Life lessons that I have learned so far in my life and what I have learned from reading various books and interaction with others around me on a daily basis.
Long time readers will know that we are at a point where our annual dividend income can pay for our core expenses. However, core expenses do not include expenses like eating out, entertainment, vacation, charitable …
Welcome to another dividend income update. Since the creation of this blog back in 2014, I have been posting monthly dividend income reports to keep ourselves accountable, and also to demonstrate that it is possible …
Two weeks ago, I went on my first business trip of 2025 in order to attend two trade shows – Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona and Embedded World in Nuremberg. Since MWC was Monday …
Happy New Year everyone! Wow, it’s 2025 already? I still remember Dec 31, 1999, waiting and welcoming the new millennium, (and worrying about all those dire Y2K predictions) and here we are, 25 years later. …
Long time readers may recall that my wife and I started building our dividend portfolio in 2011 after a financial epiphany. We focused on dividend stocks to provide us with some margin of safety so …
When we started our financial independence journey, we set a goal of becoming financially independent via dividend income by 2025. Why did I pick the year 2025? Because it was far out there and it …
Back in 2017, I wrote a post titled “Does Work Define Who You Are?” In it, I posed the question – why do we tell people what we do for work when we first meet …