For the time being I’m going to keep saving. I’ve been building cash aggressively the past year or so, and I’m now in a position where I can comfortably save around $1500 per month. Where do I stop? I have a few thoughts on that. Planned Expenses We are planning on having an addition built […]
Our Rental Continues to Perform Well
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Our rental continues to perform well. We are now at $13,000 in rents for this calendar year so far. We actually have a booking for 2023 already. We have some plans for improvements coming up. All of which will be paid for from the rents we’ve collected. Projects We are going to try to have […]
First Day of my New Job
September 2022 by Leave a Comment
Today was the first day of my new job. It is strange being at a new company after being at my last job for so long. There is a lot to learn and to do, but I’m up to the challenge. Here is a brief summary of my recent career change. Everything to Nothing I […]
I Just Accepted a Job Offer
September 2022 by Leave a Comment
I just accepted a job offer. I hadn’t been actively job searching, but a recruiter contacted me about a month ago, and here we are. This ended up being a blessing in disguise, as I hadn’t been happy at my job for some time now. Changing Jobs I’ve been at the same job for nearly […]
Summer is Starting to Wind Down
August 2022 by Leave a Comment
Summer is starting to wind down, and fall is approaching. As has been the case for some time now, my finances are in good shape. Debt is in the form of a mortgage only, and my investments are holding up well. Here is a quick update. Debt I paid off all my non mortgage debt […]
August 2022
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August 2022 is almost half over, and summer is starting to wind down. I was able to accomplish a lot of projects this year, and I’m starting to think about the fall and winter months ahead. My finances are doing well, and my savings rate has been up. Here is a quick update. Projects As […]
$10,000 in Bookings at our Rental Cottage
July 2022 by Leave a Comment
We have officially reached $10,000 in bookings at our rental cottage. We opened bookings on May 1st of this year and just crossed this milestone the other day. I estimated that we would do around $10,000 our first year, and it looks like we will do even more. A Successful First Year To say that […]
Financial Check In for July 2022
July 2022 by Leave a Comment
Here is a quick financial check in for July 2022. It’s hard to believe that the year is more than half over already. I’ve had a busy year with projects and work. My income has increased substantially, and so has my savings rate. Here is an update. Debt My only debt continues to be my […]
Financial Update for June 2022
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Here is a quick financial update for June 2022. Summer is here, and I have been busy building up cash reserves. My only debt also continues to go down. Cash is King My recent promotion and my part time job have yielded an increase in free cash flow. As I stated in a previous article, […]
How Much Can You Make From Claw Machines?
June 2022 by Leave a Comment
How much can you make from claw machines? Have you ever thought about owning and operating vending machines? Can they be profitable? Here is a brief look into the world of vending machines. Claw Machine Facts A claw machine is considered a fairly passive income source once it is up and running, since you will […]
