When Jeff Rose asked me to partake in his Life Insurance Movement I cringed and ignored it at first glance. I disagree with 97% of bloggers and personal finance when it comes to life insurance. I believe that when it comes to life insurance the majority of people simply regurgitate so-called experts as opposed to… Continue Reading
Author Archives: Evan
A Covered Call Traditional IRA Update–The Great, The Good and The Bad
After years of largely ignoring my small traditional IRA I decided in March of this year it was about time to try out a covered call investment strategy I had thought about for a long time. The plan was to find undervalued equities with a market cap of at least $200 Million, a positive P/E,… Continue Reading
Taking Your Income for Granted
Reflecting on his self chosen lack of employment income, Sam from Financial Samurai asked his readers the question “Do You take your income for granted?” the responses he received are fantastic and really got me thinking. As I read the post and all the comments all I could think is that, he (and his readers)… Continue Reading
Housing Update 5 Months Later
It has been 5 months since The Wife and I decided to take the plunge and put our house on the market. Writing that makes me feel a whole hell of a lot better since it feels like infinity longer as The Wife is completely fed up with the process. My Housing Situation It wasn’t until three… Continue Reading
I Can’t Believe I have Been Blogging for 4 Years
On August 5th of 2008 I put up my first post. I had no idea if anyone would read about my journey, nevertheless care about what was going on in my life, but I wanted to share my thoughts with whoever wanted to read them. Since putting that first post up I have seen somewhere… Continue Reading
August 2012 Net Worth Update
I started calculating, recording and sharing some information about my net worth in January of 2011. Since I am not comfortable sharing whole numbers I provide growth information. I am well aware of the shortcomings of the calculation method, but have promised that if I grow to 400% from that Jan 2011 number I would… Continue Reading
