Black holes and Life Goals
People say, ‘Time is (=) Money.’ I tend to agree. Some would say, ‘Money = Freedom’ … or ‘ Time = Freedom.’ This is also true when our time or money is concentrated on specific aspects of life. However these statements are not always true. This is dependent on our...
Ospedaletto update
Fast forwarding to today from our previous post that left off at the time of payment of our last summers purchase. Recap As of today, it has been almost 10 months after we won the auction. I'd like to tell you what has transpired. If you followed along at the end of...
Ospedaletto: Auction Day!
It's auction day! After a good month and a half in South Italy, I drive family back up to our home near Milan. The entire way, testing out the features of our recent used car purchase. What waited us when we arrived to Milan, were both very exciting. First, we'd be...
Auction changes
Past four years For just over four years a large portion of my time has been spent investigating auction properties through the region of Lombardy. I feel like I've seen it all. But with the number of properties that are still up for auction I’m sure that more...
The Importance of Learning
Hey all! Today we’re going to talk about something relatable to everyone. LEARNING Side Hustle Recently I’ve begun a side hustle as J money would put it. I’m a VIPKID teacher! I actually was approved to start in December, but nothing really happened until last week....
Speculating and Investing: A story in cryptocurrency
Since 2017 was the a big year for cryptocurrencies, I suppose I’d be crazy if I didn’t mention my participation in the game. I’ve followed bitcoin since 2012 and sadly I can’t say I was one of the early adopters. I had intentions to, but finances always kept me from...
That time we bought two apartments
Hello again! I’m back again with some more news on our Italian Remodels. I’ve been slowly putting together a long term plan for 2018 and have realized I have consistently…. Not been consistent. Ha.. I’m talking about my sporadic attempts at blog updating. A bit in...
Project Update: Investing can be full of surprises
Originally I had intended to write about the auction day as an update to what I wrote in November. Today however, I have much to do in the next few weeks and need to use this time wisely. I have some announcements as well as news about our Italian investment...
Relative Finance
In May 2017 I wrote about our net worth. I had made the declaration that we would be doing monthly status updates to share our journey towards Financial Independence. I had everything set up to do a monthly analysis on our expenses and how it impacted our net worth....
Family Vacation
Hello all and welcome back. I just thought it would be an opportune time to share some recent events since it has been a few months since I last updated. A large reason for the holdup was the happy arrival of my wonderful parents to Italy. First time and...
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