February has drawn to a close. An exciting month, where we took a week off to relax and unwind. Our holiday ended up costing us about $2k which was a little more than I expected, but we had a really good time and didn't hold back from any activities. For anyone that hasn't been to … Continue reading February Update
Updates
December Update
2019 has drawn to a close. We have made some amazing progress during the year, and it is great to see that combining planning and discipline has resulted in us being a few months away from declaring ourselves debt free. Below are the final numbers for 2019: Forecast December Consolidation Loan $1,912.79 Credit Card A … Continue reading December Update
June Update
Greetings all! Can you believe it is the end of the financial year? How exciting! I look forward to those lovely tax offsets and a slightly nicer return than last year. That return sure as heck won't be used how the government intends for us, being funnelled straight into our debt commitments. As mentioned last … Continue reading June Update
November Update
Hi again, and welcome to the November update! Finally this month our expenses have normalised, with nothing untoward popping up. This is the second month under the new debt structure, so if you missed what changes were made in October, best check out that update post before continuing here. Something interesting happened again this month. … Continue reading November Update
September Update
Another month down the road to financial independence! September was a huge month for us in a lot of ways. As mentioned in my last update, I received an after tax bonus of around $2000, which certainly went a long way this month. Unfortunately, we also had a lot of expenses pop up; car registration, … Continue reading September Update
August Update
Today's the day - our first progress update post! August has been a pretty good month for us financially. We had some unexpected veterinary expenses arise for our beloved dog. Luckily I was very quick to lodge both of our income tax returns in early July, which saw some nice refunds come through that bolstered … Continue reading August Update