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Savings Report #17 - Going Back to School

This is a Saving Ninja savings report. Go to How To Track Your Savings to check out the Saving Ninja Super Spreadsheet. Please note that I split my expenses equally with my partner and the savings rate, house equity and house value represent my share only. The spreadsheet calculates my savings rate based off £12,000 worth of expenses per year, even though my expenses are actually Less Than 10k Per Year ....

I'm Allergic to Spending Money!

“Are you not having a drink?” John asked me as we huddled into the crowded upstairs room of a fancy pub. We were there for the November installment of the ‘side-hustle’ meet up, hosted by the venerable Financial Independence London group. The room was filled with over 100 bustling FIRE advocates, sipping on expensive £12 white wines and £6 pints of beer. “I’ll stick with tap water and ice, thank you,” I said with a pang of envy....

How to Calculate your Savings Rate

I had a graduate email me the other day to thank me for getting him on the path to saving early (awesome email!) He had one question though: How do you calculate your savings rate? I then realised that I’ve never really explained in a post how you should calculate your savings rate and how I’ve set up the SNSS (Saving Ninja Super Spreadsheet ) to calculate that figure. So, here it is!...

Savings Report #16 - Time for a new Saving Ninja?

This is a Saving Ninja savings report. Go to How To Track Your Savings to check out the Saving Ninja Super Spreadsheet. Please note that I split my expenses equally with my partner and the savings rate, house equity and house value represent my share only. The spreadsheet calculates my savings rate based off £12,000 worth of expenses per year, even though my expenses are actually Less Than 10k Per Year ....

The Boggy Marsh Part 2 - O(2^m+t)

In part 1 of The Boggy Marsh we discovered that there was a secret financial blueprint that would allow even lower-income individuals to get ahead; if only life was approached the correct way. Today we’re going to delve into the specifics. How exactly will careful planning and execution help aid your journey through The Boggy Marsh, and how big will the impact be? O(2^t+m). What does this icky Math formula mean?...