• Financial Updates

    February 2022 Financial Update

    Another busy month of spending and saving! Lots of moving parts in our lives right now so I haven’t been able to post as often as I’d like, though the monthly financial update is a must. Without further ado, let’s check out the details below in our February 2022 financial…

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    January 2022 Financial Update

    Typically, January is a much-needed break from the chaos of the holidays. Not so in the FIby35 household, as we collectively spent over 2 weeks on the road this past month. Why spend any more time than absolutely necessary in the frigid Minnesota winter when places like Mexico and Florida…

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    Our 2021 Spending Revealed

    It’s time to tally up the damage. Way back at the beginning of the year, we established a total annual budget of $57,000. So how did our 2021 spending compare to that goal? You’re about to find out! Drumroll, please… CATEGORY BUDGET TOTAL SPENT OVER/(UNDER) Home $27,109 $26,746 ($363) Utilities…

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    December 2021 Financial Update

    As I’m sure is the case with many of you, December was a busy month. A medical procedure here, a vacation or two there, some family time over Christmas…good times, but we’re happy to be turning the calendar over to January. Oh yeah, and the stock market went bananas yet…