Retirement Nestegg Report - July 2014
Taxable Account - $5,828.28(+6.15%) Traditional Rollover IRA – $32,215.25 (-7.11%) My Roth IRA – $110,364.18 (-1.51%) Wife Roth IRA – $62,098.14 (-0.23%) Traditional 401k – $194,298.56 (-1.90%) …
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Retirement Nestegg Report - June 2014
Well a pretty good month for me. My investments crushed the SP 500 index and my retirement nestegg grew by almost $25k in just one month which I think is a record for me and is more than my retirement …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report - May 2014
Well nothing too exciting this month - I gained some of the lost ground to the SP500 the last few months and I made $4000 in contributions to our Roth IRA accounts. The good news is I didn’t …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report - April 2014
Ouch a very rough month for my retirement nestegg and for the 2nd month in a row my portfolio badly underperformed the SP500. To top it off I also finally made a land purchase so $131,000 came out of …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report - March 2014
Well I guess things can’t keep going up forever and I can’t destroy the SP500 every single month. After breaking $400k for the first time earlier this month my portfolio took a little dip …
Read MoreInterim Retirement Nestegg Report - I broke $400,000
Well I never in my wildest dreams would have thought I’d be writing this post so soon, but today my retirement nestegg topped $400,000 today. It was less than 9 months ago that I broke $300,000 …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report - February 2014
Well another great month for the stock market and another great month for my retirement nestegg. Once again my investments outperformed the SP 500 and my retirement nestegg is inching up on $400,000 - …
Read MoreWhat am I saving money for?
This seems like kind of a horse after the cart type of moment, but I’ve more recently started to wonder what I am saving all of this money for. My retirement nestegg has grown exponentially and …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report - January 2014
Well I we started out 2014 with a down month for the market and to be honest that kind of excites me. Again I am young and am contributing so a bad market benefits me tremendously. Also as you can see …
Read MoreWhoops I saved another $100,000 and didn't even try
Probably one of the more popular things I’ve done on this blog was set the goal of having saved $100,000 in retirement accounts by the time I hit 30. I ended up falling just short of that goal, …
Read MoreMy all-time investment performance January 2014
I figured this is something I should be doing now that I have enough history to take a look at my investment performance over the long term versus the market. Since I have made the decision to invest …
Read MoreMy best and worst stocks in 2013
Here are my top 13 stocks in 2013 Netflix (NFLX) +312.14% Tesla Motors (TSLA) +300.00% (bought in Jan 29) 3D Systems (DDD) +172.91% Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD) +104.60% BIDU 89.03% (bought May 10) …
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