By this point, I’ve been yammering on about our net worth and expenses for about 9 months, exposing our financial secrets each month in excruciating detail. And at some point in each financial update post, I typically comment on how we’re x% of our goal to financial independence. Which is…
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September 2021 Financial Update
There’s no sugarcoating it, this month was ugly on the financial side of things for the FIby35 household. No major catastrophes at least, just some poor market performance coupled with a little bit of overspending the budget. Check out the details below in our September 2021 financial update! In our…
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July 2021 Financial Update
Something BIG happened in our household in July. In the midst of a drought, long work days, sleepless nights full of thunderstorms and fireworks (our dog is not a fan), we managed to break through another major milestone: the FIby35 household joined the Two Comma Club. That’s right – the…
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Travel Hack Recap: Hawaii, Part 2 – West Maui
After a lengthy planning process and multiple revisions to our itinerary, we were finally ready to explore the beautiful island state of Hawaii. With our negative COVID test results uploaded to our State of Hawaii travel profiles and having expertly skirted the upcoming changes in testing procedures required upon arrival,…
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Travel Hack Recap: Hawaii, Part 1 – The Backstory
After over 2 years of planning (I have emails from Mrs. FIby35 to prove it), we finally made the much-anticipated trek to Hawaii in May of this year. Our 15 day, 14 night tropical extravaganza spanned 7 flights, 6 hotels, and 2 islands, making this my most laborious Travel Hack…