Semi-Retirement Q&A with Mark McGrath

Semi-Retirement Q&A with Mark McGrath

The financial independence retire early (FIRE) community is a very supportive and tight-knit one. One thing I appreciate from the diverse FIRE community is that there are people ahead of us who are always willing …

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Key learnings from Richer, Wiser, Happier

Key learnings from Richer, Wiser, Happier

I recently finished “Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World’s Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life” by William Green. In the book, Green shared life-changing lessons based on hundreds of hours of interviews that he …

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The five worst investments we’ve owned

The five worst investments we've owned

I started investing in mutual funds and stocks shortly after entering the workforce. Back then, I didn’t really know what I was doing, so I followed many “ investment hot tips.” Over time, I made …

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Dividend Income – April 2025 Update

Dividend Income - April 2025 Update

Welcome to our latest monthly dividend income update!  We have been doing these monthly updates since the birth of this blog to track our financial independence progress. It is our way of showing that it …

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Dividend Income – February 2025 Update

Dividend Income - February 2025 Update

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 …

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