Coming back from sabbatical, I feel refreshed. That being said, I did manage to contract Covid, so theres that. However given that. I won’t be traveling again any time soon since, well, I have to pay for this trip, what better time to get my blog focused back on its original intent, Finance, and myContinue reading “Refocus on Finance”
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Trade Log
Stock: MSFT, Price:248.18 Purchased 3 Puts and 3 Call options for MSFT Puts purchased 3 with January 20, 2023 260 strike expiration for 13.60 each Calls Sold 3 with January 2023 expiration 250 strike expiration for 7.65 each Thoughts: After wrapping up this, I am somewhat concerned that I didn’t ask for enough with theContinue reading “Trade Log”
Why Portugal
One of the things I need to consider when retiring is where do I want to do it. I could retire my current city of Seattle. However, the cost of living here is pretty high, even by United States standards. It generally works out in that I make more working here than I would makeContinue reading “Why Portugal”
Me vs The Machines
I currently have funds in several sources. Individually owned stocks and ETF’s make up my brokerage account. I also have investments at a Robo Advisor, Betterment, where the machines decide where to put my money. Additionally, the 401K with my current job has some high fee mutual funds, don’t really have much of a choiceContinue reading “Me vs The Machines”
Environmental Sustainability and FIRE
As a FIRE investor using individual stocks as a part of my portfolio, not every company I take a position in is going to end up profitable. Often companies I purchase go nowhere, or just remain in a relativley narow band for a long time. Given my goal of early retirement, I don’t really haveContinue reading “Environmental Sustainability and FIRE”
And here I go..... 