• Financial Updates

    April 2024 Financial Update

    After a lengthy hiatus due to technical difficulties, we’re finally back up and running! Several months of financial ups and downs to catch up on so let’s get on with hit. Here is my April 2024 financial update! In our inaugural blog post, I briefly introduced you to our goal…

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    March 2024 Financial Update

    March was a busy month in the FIby35 household. We were on the move seemingly every few days with personal and work trips, and The Spreadsheets were similarly active. What does that mean for our budget? Read on for my March 2024 financial update! In our inaugural blog post, I…

  • Financial Updates

    February 2024 Financial Update

    We’re back with another monthly financial update. Despite being a leap year, February came and went seemingly as fast as any other year. How did the extra day impact our finances? Read on for my February 2024 financial update! In our inaugural blog post, I briefly introduced you to our…

  • Financial Updates

    January 2024 Financial Update

    New year, new budget. In the 2024 budget reveal, I explained how we chose to significantly increase our spending compared to previous years. Here we are already a full month into it, so how did we fare? Read on for my January 2024 financial update! In our inaugural blog post,…

  • Budgeting

    Our 2024 Budget: The Spending Experiment

    After returning from travel and re-entering the workforce, a couple reassess their financial strategy, naming their 2024 budget "The Spending Experiment." Increasing their annual spending target from $52,500 to $75,000, they focus on enjoying the present more while still planning for early retirement. Budget increases are allocated to home, automotive,…