Retirement Nestegg Report July 2018
Well the odds caught up with me a month and my stocks seriously underperformed the market - almost by 10%. That being said year to date the market is up 5.33% and my nestegg has returned 15.09% and my …
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Advice to a 26 year old MFJ
Back in my July 2017 report I got a few comments from a reader Dan who asked me what advice I would give a 26 year old MFJ. My first thought was holy crap people still read this blog and my second …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report June 2018
Well the first time I finished a month in 7 figures and another great month for my individual stock portfolio which is now beating the SP500 by over 30% in the first 6 months of the year and carrying …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report May 2018
Well only 1 day in the double comma club, but it still felt good. Overall another strong month for my retirement nestegg growing $40k during the month and reaching 7 figures for the first time ever. …
Read MoreWelcome to the two comma club
Well today was a special day for me and my now 12 year old blog. I officially joined the double comma club and achieved another goal set forth on this blog. My $1,000,000 retirement nestegg by age 40 …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report April 2018
Overall a pretty boring month. I love how boring is now an increase of $33,000 in a month. My individual stocks carried me this month outperforming the market by a little under 6%. It’s earnings …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report March 2018 (almost joined the 2 comma club)
Well as with February March was a very interesting and exciting month. I actually came within $1,000 of hitting a $1M nestegg during the month and ended up the month $74,000 lower that that …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report February 2018
Well as much as the end result for this month was not very impressive, what happened during the month was actually pretty impressive. At one point this month I was down just under $100,000 from my …
Read MoreRetirement Nestegg Report January 2018 (+$89,900)
Holy cow. What a month. I am not even sure how this makes sense. At one point this month my nestegg was up over $100,000 and ended the month up just under $90,000. The market was up 5.62% this month, …
Read MoreNetflix My first 100 bagger
Well something else interesting happened today. The value of one of my Netflix purchases exceeded 100 times my original purchase price back in 2007. I purchased 28 shares of Netflix for $19.72 back on …
Read MoreInterim Retirement Nestegg Report - I broke $900,000
The run continues - another 100k milestone just 7 months after my last milestone and what’s even crazier to me is that my nestegg has increased in value more than $43,000 in just 8 trading days …
Read MoreMy All Time Investment Performance January 2018
MFJ Returns By Year Year SP500 MFJ Nestegg MFJ Stocks 2006 15.79% 14.37% 14.20% 2007 5.49% 5.50% 7.25% 2008 -37.00% -47.98% -37.00% 2009 24.46% 32.75% 35.78% 2010 15.06% 24.60% 36.94% 2011 2.11% …
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