Ryan Graves

Reopening

March 4th, 2020, a date that will live in infamy. This was the date that my…
FOMO

One of the most basic principles of investing is to buy low, sell high. Generally this…
Children

I would be a terrible parent. I am likely way too socially awkward to do a…
Pandemic Hours

One thing I have noticed since the pandemic began nearly a year ago is the death…
Beating Inflation

Back when I was originally considering early retirement in the 2000’s, I though I could pull…
Why Portugal

One of the things I need to consider when retiring is where do I want to…
Me vs The Machines

I currently have funds in several sources. Individually owned stocks and ETF’s make up my brokerage…
GameStop

I had originally written this a part of a post, but then I my writing diverged…
Traveling the World via Google Street View

Its been a few months since I’ve gotten out. Before 2020 my wife an I would…
Environmental Sustainability and FIRE

As a FIRE investor using individual stocks as a part of my portfolio, not every company…