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Savings Report #58 - Letting Agent Dumped Us

Click here to see all of my past Savings Reports and view my interactive net worth chart Go to How To Track Your Savings to check out the Saving Ninja Super Spreadsheet. As we continue to work toward our 2023 goal of investing $100k in 2023, on April 28th, I realized that we’ve crossed a pretty big milestone in net worth. That milestone is, of course, half a million pounds....

May 5, 2023 · 4 min · SavingNinja

Savings Report #57 - A Home in The Mountains

Click here to see all of my past Savings Reports and view my interactive net worth chart Go to How To Track Your Savings to check out the Saving Ninja Super Spreadsheet. This month saw a little rebound in the stock market, but I’m unsure whether it’s currency fluctuations or actual investments shifts anymore. I contributed my usual $10,000 in our pre-pension accounts; then at the end of March I topped them up with another $6,900....

April 3, 2023 · 3 min · SavingNinja

Savings Report #56 - A Promotion and Moving States

Click here to see all of my past Savings Reports and view my interactive net worth chart Go to How To Track Your Savings to check out the Saving Ninja Super Spreadsheet. In February, I upped my pre-pension investment amount to $10k, I was hoping to stick with this contribution amount for the whole year, but this plan might change due to potentially buying a house, which I’ll get to later....

March 5, 2023 · 7 min · SavingNinja

Savings Report #55 - Car Camping and Snowboarding

Click here to see all of my past Savings Reports and view my interactive net worth chart Go to How To Track Your Savings to check out the Saving Ninja Super Spreadsheet. The markets really are ping-ponging all over the place. For the last 6 months we seem to either be making $10-$20k or losing $10-$20k. Thankfully, the trend seems to be upward. Our net worth is now at a similar level to last November....

February 1, 2023 · 3 min · SavingNinja

2022 Reviewed - A Year of Learning

Introduction 2022 has been a a hallmark year for us. After living in Sweden for 2 years, we set our sights on the USA. We decided that we wanted the USA to be our home, got business approval, went through the Visa process, and relocated to the USA; all within 6 months. 2022 was the year that we started to pursue “settling down” with our sights set on a post-FIRE life in a forever home; getting to The Land of the Free bought us one step closer....

January 8, 2023 · 11 min · SavingNinja