Category Archives: monthly update

I feel like I am getting into the swing of life in lockdown. I must admit I did struggle before Easter, but since our time off over the long week I seem have learnt to better work and live at home and personally am feeling more on an even keel. It is really humbling toContinue reading “April 2020 Net Worth Update”

Well that was painful, unexpected and, new word of the year ‘unprecedented‘! Such a lot has happened in the last 10 days / 2 weeks hasn’t it? I am getting used to the new normal; working at home, the joys of virtual pub quizzes, having Zoom family gatherings and missing my daily cycle. Am aContinue reading “March 2020 Net Worth Update and MCR FIRE meet up change of venue (now online)”

A great month to finish the year, a significant increase in this month, however a good bit of this was due an accounting error, an omission of a cash account. It also included as last month another £1,000 of my cash used for home improvements. This month’s net worth, 2.6% £3,033 Actions from last month ReduceContinue reading “December 2019 Net Worth Update”

At last a month where net worth is worth reporting! And I had to use £1,000 of my cash for home improvements. This month’s net worth, 0.72% £1,082 Actions from last month Get someone in to do a high level quote on converting our cellar into a small apartment, then done a ROI / factor intoContinue reading “November 2019 Net Worth Update”

Another lame month for net worth increase despite keeping up my 38% of gros income savings rate. We just have to keep reminding ourselves that we are in it for the long haul. this month my net worth increase is… basically 0! £62 Actions from last month Investigate the DC part of my pension and doContinue reading “October 2019 Net Worth Update”

One more month of squirreling, and what has it brought? Not as much as last month even though my savings rate is the same.   My net work increased by… 0.43% £492 Nothing did very well this month, however one silver lining was I received my annual statement from my DB pension. I googled the transfer valueContinue reading “September 2019 Update”