Topics I'll Cover

I still can't sleep, so what more will I be talking about. In addition to talking about making financial decisions, I love to make excel models, and so I will be posting a number of these which I have used to make decisions in my own personal finances. If you have any other topics you would like discussed, please feel free to email me at retureat30@gmail.com.

Forthcomming Topics:

• The goal: how much do I need to retire at 30?
• Updates: each month i will update you with my progress towards financial independence.
• Assupmtions and rational ground rules.
• Resources - where to get more information, how to stay up to date.
• The Me Inc. Theory of personal finance.
• Buy Quicken.
• Build a budget - it's easier than you think.
• Don't spend cash.
• Setting up a ROTH IRA.
• The Economics of Retirement savigns and IRA contributions - will post excel file.
• Student Loans - consolitation
• Student Loans - which repayment option should you choose - will post excel file.
• Loser gets attention - strategy for getting the most out of your long term investments.
• Buy an older car.
• Who am I?
• College for our children - man that's going to cost a lot.
• Podcasts I like

Topics I am going to cover:

• Investing
• Budgeting
• Planning for retirement
• Taxes & Government Incentives
• Cars & Insurance
• Housing - renting, buying, etc.