The past month was a great one financially, on several fronts. Not only were stock market returns very favorable, but I finally received several thousand dollars that I was owed from the IRS for tax years 2019 and 2020, in ...
This is a month I’ve been looking forward to since starting to document my financial progress on The Money Sloth. I finally have a positive net worth! It’s almost surreal to suddenly go from over a decade of having a ...
It’s been a little while since I have written a net worth update post, although I continue to keep the Money Sloth Net Worth Tracker on the right side of the homepage up-to-date. The April 2021 Net Worth Update is ...
2020 has been a challenging year for so many different reasons. A pandemic that is sweeping the globe, and doing enormous economic damage to the United States. Tens of millions of Americans out of work, with no end in sight ...
September was an interesting month, budget-wise. On the surface, it appears I blew my budget wide open in a couple categories and saw my income plummet. Well, there are explanations for both of those. Income came in at $2,262 for ...
Starting the month of October with a Net Worth of negative $33,796. That is slightly lower than last month and is mostly the result of a decline in investment value. Net Worth = Assets minus Liabilities Assets Amount Change ...
August was a rough month. As I enter my sixth month of working from home and limiting my time outside around people as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, I noticed my spending ticked higher as a result of some ...
This past month has been incredibly busy on the work front and I’m pleased to say that I am finally getting my first vacation time off in over a year this month. While it is only a week, it will ...
Last month I posted my first monthly budget review and discussed some of the largest impacts to my budget, like living in a high cost of living area (Washington, DC), not having a car, and working two jobs. I hope ...
I posted my initial Net Worth Update for July when I reported a starting net worth of -$48,228. Now it’s time for the August Net Worth Update. I’m starting out the month of August with a net worth of -$38,405. ...