Back from Bali and my second post within a month. Here we go! Will be looking to do monthly posts highlighting any points of significance that have taken place, but this post will cover some umbrella areas over the last 5 years or so that have got me to where I am today and evaluating the upsides and pitfalls of my decisions taken, FIRE/Liquid Assets Portfolio As discussed in my last post , I mentioned how my Fire portfolio/Liquid Assets had reached the £100k mark. I have used this definition as a measuring stick instead of net worth due to being more relevant to my targets going forward, with the 2 below items being excluded from this. Pensions - These can only be accessed from 58 (could end up being later) and I'm not interested in having to wait that long to take an extended, voluntary leave out of the workplace. Student Loan - This is a significant amount, however without a salary I would not have to pay any of this back so it’s irrelevant from my expenses w...
Grabbing financial independence by the horns - UK Financial Independence Blog