MyFinancialJourney.com - 15 years later
I know I’ve done a few retrospective blog posts recently, but 15 years ago today I created this site and wrote my first couple blog posts. At the time I was a young kid with grand plans for the …
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Retirement Nestegg Report November 2020
Well another all time record high for our nestegg and near all-time high for gains and percentage. It’s bonkers that a gain of $430k and 21% in a single month is not an all-time record, but no …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report October 2020
Another down month for my retirement nestegg and another month of underperformance by my investments. My nestegg however is still up over 60% YTD, so I think I will be ok. This has been my best year …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report September 2020
Well after last months insane month I should not be surprised at all to see my accounts dip a little bit this month. Ironically my first month back to work and my net worth dropped by over $150k, …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report August 2020
Well an all-time record month for our retirement nestegg in every single category. Our nestegg hit an all time high north of $2.3M which was an increase of over $430k over last months all-time high. …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report July 2020
Well another banner month for our retirement nestegg with us hitting four different $100k milestones in a single month including punching through the multi-million dollar mark. Things are obviously …
Read MoreInterim Retirement Nestegg Report - $2M
Well today our nestegg hit $2M about 30 minutes into a new trading day where just the prior day it had just hit $1.9M. This was a direct result of TSLA continuing its meteoric climb. This has been …
Read MoreInterim Retirement Nestegg Report $1.9M
I’m not even sure what to say anymore. I don’t think I could have imagined what has happened this year in my wildest dreams. My nestegg has put on just under $660,000 in value this year …
Read MoreInterim Retirement Nestegg Report $1.8M
Well the insanity continues and just 5 days after we hit the $1.7M milestone our nestegg has hit $1.8M. In fact in less than 3 trading days our nestegg has grown by over $130,000 (actually closer to …
Read MoreInterim Retirement Nestegg Report $1.7M
Well the ridiculousness continues. An hour after I published my monthly report my portfolio gained another $30k plus to hit the $1.7M milestone. Cheers Taxable Account Ally- $133,152.83 Taxable …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report June 2020
Well another nice month with the market being up 1.84% and my nestegg growing by 11.77%. Wait What?? This is getting ridiculous with my individual stocks returning 17.81% just this month and 68.31% in …
Read MoreInterim Retirement Nestegg Report $1.6M
Well another $100k milestone. 2020 certainly has been a crazy year and just reinforces that no one in their wildest dreams can come remotely close to predicting what will happen to the economy/stock …
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