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October 3, 2011 4 min read Financial Reports General

Retirement Nestegg Report - September 2011

Well I had a hunch this month was going to be ugly and well I was right. Overall the market fell 7.42% on top of the 7.79% that it fell last month so things are getting pretty exciting as far as being …

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September 1, 2011 2 min read Financial Reports General

Retirement Nestegg Report - August 2011

Well a pretty exciting month for my retirement nestegg - though it ended up not finishing up quite as exciting as it looked like it might. I think at one point this month my retirement nestegg was …

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August 2, 2011 1 min read Financial Reports General

Retirement Nestegg Report - July 2011

Well another negative month for my retirement nestegg total, but again another month where my investment performance easily outpaced the SP500. These month to month results really mean nothing but all …

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July 1, 2011 1 min read Financial Reports General

Retirement Nestegg Report - June 2011

Another negative month for my retirement nestegg report, but my investments beat the market pretty handily again this month. Heading the wrong direction from the $200,000 milestone but like I said …

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June 1, 2011 2 min read Financial Reports General

Retirement Nestegg Report - May 2011

Well my retirement nestegg went the wrong way this month - which amazingly is the first time since August of 2010 that my retirement nestegg shrunk from month to month. To be fair though during that …

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May 2, 2011 3 min read General Investing

Holy crap I've made a lot of money in the stock market

I’ve started to become more aware of how good my investment performance has been of late, but one thing that kind of solidified it for me was not only comparing my performance against the SP500, …

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May 1, 2011 2 min read Financial Reports General

Retirement Nestegg Report - April 2011

Well another strong month of growth for my retirement nestegg and another strong month of investment returns bla bla bla. Seems to be a reoccurring theme each month and makes these monthly posts …

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April 1, 2011 2 min read Financial Reports General

Retirement Nestegg Report - March 2011

Another very strong month for my retirement nestegg report despite the fact that the SP500 was slightly negative for the month. Once again my investment performance, especially my individual stocks …

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March 1, 2011 1 min read Financial Reports General

Retirement Nestegg Report - February 2011

Well another positive month for my retirement nestegg as it grew $13,000 this month. You can really see the power of compounding - if this amount of growth had happened a few years ago I probably …

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February 1, 2011 1 min read Financial Reports General

Retirement Nestegg Report - January 2011

Here is my monthly financial report. Nothing two exciting this month - nestegg grew by 1.94% and my investment returns trailed the market. Netflix became my first official spiffy popped for me this …

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January 6, 2011 2 min read General Investing

My best and worst stocks in 2010

Below are the top 5 stocks that I owned for the entire year in 2010 and their performance during the entire calendar year Netflix (NFLX) +218% Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) + 141% Under Armor (UA) + …

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January 4, 2011 3 min read General Investing

My Investment Holdings - January 2011

Back in March of this year I listed my top 15 investments for the first time. I figured this time around I might as well list my entire portfolio and what percentage of the portfolio each investment …

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I'm a twenty thirty forty something year old father of one two three four five who has been documenting his path to financial freedom since 2005.

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