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21 Day Reflection on a New Car and Property Goal

On May 9, 2016 (21 days ago), I wrote the following here: Maintaining the same $1,500/month savings rate, if the latest I want my second…

Going Concerns

As I am waiting to close and move into my first home, a series of unfortunate events also has loomed: the Fort McMurray fires, and…

Theory of a Ferrari in 5 years: Savings Approach

Preface The boon of the oilfield/trades is the ability to utilize high income for high leverage real estate investing purposes, with minimal upfront investment both…

Theory of a Ferrari by Age 30

A little more than a year ago I visited this goal with my financial situation back then, which has changed. One key implication now is…

Thought about rental properties or renting a room out

Get a mortgage, rent it out, and get them to pay your mortgage. Such an idea is very common around here, and prevalent in other…

Personal Budgeting

One major issue I’ve had since I’ve been working a lot is keeping track of my expenses. Working days that begin at 12 hours a…

Intentions for the next 12 months

As I sit here at home fresh from a shower, with a brief lay in bed and taking it easy during my last 3 days…