Dividends and interest make up part of our portfolio’s total return and we rely on the portfolio to support our living expenses. While we ultimately…
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Investment
Are you one of the 17% of of Americans who still have a pension at work? Are you one of the 35% or more than…
Dividend income is part of our early retirement plan income and this report includes dividends received across both our regular and tax advantaged accounts. October…
Our household shares a contentious relationship with residential housing. We moved a number of times for work and twice bought more house than we needed,…
Dividend stocks are part of our early retirement plan. I’ve owned a number of dividend paying stocks for years and I’ll have the opportunity to…
The third quarter was an eventful past three months for the Shirts retirement portfolio. I was able to extract my old 401k into Fidelity and…
A question I received a number of times over the last year has been “Can you give me advice with my investments?” Leaving my job…
I recently picked up a copy of Mastering the Market Cycle by Howard Marks from my local library after receiving multiple recommendations on reading. I’ll…
Now that we have left our jobs and declared early retirement, it is time to put our drawdown strategy into action. So what does this…
The first quarter of 2019 was a great quarter, not just because I delivered my retirement notice, but also because the market rebounded from its…