Overall As expected, March was a rough month for our net worth.  Our net worth decreased $38,837.58 from last month to a total of $765,419.53 (see spreadsheet screenshot).  Retirement Accounts Our retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs.  We contribute 8% to my wife’s 401(k).  My wife’s company matches up to 5% of her 401(K) contribution (100% vested when deposited) and chips in an additional 5% on top of the Read more [...]

Overall February was a tough month for our net worth.  At one point during the month, we passed our net worth milestones of $850K.  By the end of February, our net worth had plummeted.  Our net worth decreased $42,828.74 from last month to a total of $804,257.11 (see spreadsheet screenshot).  Retirement Accounts Our retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs.  We contribute 7% to my wife’s 401(k).  My wife’s Read more [...]

OverallJanuary was an amazing start to 2020! We were blessed to pass our net worth milestones of $830K and $840K this month. Our net worth increased $17,380.49 from last month to a total of $847,085.85 (see spreadsheet screenshot). Retirement AccountsOur retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs. We contribute 7% to my wife’s 401(k). My wife’s company matches up to 5% of her 401(K) contribution (100% vested when deposited) and chips in Read more [...]

Overall December was another HUGE month for our net worth.  Our net worth increased $29,555.75 from last month to a total of $829,705.36 (see spreadsheet screenshot).  We passed our net worth milestones of $810K and $820K in December!  We nearly passed $830K too!  What a great way to end the year!  Retirement Accounts Our retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs.  We contribute 7% to my wife’s 401(k).  Read more [...]

Overall November was another amazing month for our net worth.  Our net worth increased $13,211.02 from last month to a total of $800,149.61 (see spreadsheet screenshot).  So happy to pass our net worth milestones of $790K and $800K!  Retirement Accounts Our retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs.  We contribute 7% to my wife’s 401(k).  My wife’s company matches up to 5% of her 401(K) contribution (100% vested Read more [...]

Overall October was another amazing month for our net worth.  Our net worth increased $20,169.96 from last month to a total of $786,938.59 (spreadsheet screenshot).  Stoked to pass our net worth milestone of $770K and $780!  Retirement Accounts Our retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs.  We contribute 7% to my wife’s 401(k).  My wife’s company matches up to 5% of her 401(K) contribution (100% vested when deposited) Read more [...]

Overall September was an amazing month for our net worth.  Our net worth increased $13,869.49 from last month to a total of $766,768.63 (spreadsheet screenshot).  The main reason for the solid month was my wife’s quarterly bonus of $15,000 gross ($9,664.54 net). Retirement Accounts Our retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs.  We contribute 7% to my wife’s 401(k).  My wife’s company matches up to 5% of her 401(K) Read more [...]

Overall August was a rough month for our net worth.  Our net worth decreased $8,254.49 from last month to a total of $752,899.14 (spreadsheet screenshot).  Retirement Accounts Our retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs.  We contribute 7% to my wife’s 401(k).  My wife’s company matches up to 5% of her 401(K) contribution (100% vested when deposited) and chips in an additional 5% on top of the match in March (vests over Read more [...]

Overall July was a great month for our net worth.  Our net worth increased $7,207.62 from last month to a total of $761,153.63 (spreadsheet screenshot).  Retirement Accounts Our retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs.  We contribute 7% to my wife’s 401(k).  My wife’s company matches up to 5% of her 401(K) contribution (100% vested when deposited) and chips in an additional 5% on top of the match in March (vests over Read more [...]

Overall June was an incredible month for our net worth.  Our net worth increased $25,802.84 from last month to a total of $753,946.01 (spreadsheet screenshot).  Retirement Accounts Our retirement accounts are comprised of our 401(k)s, our Roth IRAs and our Traditional IRAs.  We contribute 7% to my wife’s 401(k).  My wife’s company matches up to 5% of her 401(K) contribution (100% vested when deposited) and chips in an additional 5% on top of the match in March Read more [...]