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Investing in Early Retirement:  Q3 2019 Update
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Investing in Early Retirement: Q3 2019 Update

Posted on October 11, 2019October 11, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

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…

Can You Give Me Investing Advice?
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Can You Give Me Investing Advice?

Posted on October 9, 2019October 9, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

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…

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What I’ve Been Reading: Mastering The Market Cycle

Posted on September 12, 2019September 13, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

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…

Early Retirement:  What is Our Drawdown Strategy?
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Early Retirement: What is Our Drawdown Strategy?

Posted on August 5, 2019August 5, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

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…

Q1 Update:  Asset Allocation and Portfolio Details
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Q1 Update: Asset Allocation and Portfolio Details

Posted on April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

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…

Early Retirement & Frequently Asked Questions
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Early Retirement & Frequently Asked Questions

Posted on March 4, 2019October 27, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

March 2019 is going to be a busy month!  We are two weeks away from the news being out about the change.   I’ll be posting…

Investment Question:  Should I Reinvest Dividends?
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Investment Question: Should I Reinvest Dividends?

Posted on February 25, 2019February 25, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

If you’ve ever bought a stock or mutual fund, this question will eventually come up:  Should I Reinvest Dividends? (and Capital Gains for Mutual Funds).…

Credit Card Rewards – An Easy $2,200/Year
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Credit Card Rewards – An Easy $2,200/Year

Posted on February 11, 2019November 27, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

  Introduction to Rewards Credit Cards I first stumbled across travel rewards while in college.  I had little bit of credit and was able to…

2018 Year End Update and Asset Allocation
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2018 Year End Update and Asset Allocation

Posted on January 28, 2019February 1, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

“When the bear rears its ugly head, throw cash at it until it goes away” – Anonymous. 2018 has come to a close and I…

Disclosing our Investment Policy Statement
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Disclosing our Investment Policy Statement

Posted on January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 by Stop Ironing Shirts

The Investment Policy Statement: The written document between a portfolio manager and an investor outlining the investor’s goals and risk tolerances. As a do-it-yourself investor,…

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