The FI Explorer
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This is a blog about my personal journey toward financial independence, with explorations in investment strategy, finance, and portfolio design issues. It also features occasional discussions of new financial products and emerging fintech issues.
The FI Explorer
3w ago
Gold is money. Everything else is credit.
- J P Morgan
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The FI Explorer
1M ago
The wind has risen; we must try to live
- Paul Valery, The Graveyard by the Sea
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The FI Explorer
2M ago
Still round the corner there may wait
A new road or a secret gate,
And though we pass them by today,
Tomorrow we may come this way
And take the hidden paths that run
Towards the Moon or to the Sun.
- J.R.R Tolkien, 'Walking Song', The Lord of the Rings
The post Portfolio Income Update – Half Year to December 31, 2024 appeared first on The FI Explorer ..read more
The FI Explorer
2M ago
Through hardships and waves,
We find the skies;
The gods watch over the brave.
- Virgil, Aeneid, Book III.192-195
The post Finding the Skies – Reviewing the Portfolio Goal and Investment Plan appeared first on The FI Explorer ..read more
The FI Explorer
2M ago
Even as the sea threatens, he seeks the shore and safety
- Homer, The Odyssey, Book V.297
The post Year in Review and Monthly Portfolio Report – December 2024 appeared first on The FI Explorer ..read more
The FI Explorer
4M ago
When we no longer know what to do,
we have come to our real work and when
we no longer know which way to go,
we have begun our real journey.
- Wendell Barry
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The FI Explorer
5M ago
But in the life of one man,
Never the same time returns.
- T. S. Eliot, Murder in the Cathedral
The post Monthly Portfolio Report – October 2024 appeared first on The FI Explorer ..read more
The FI Explorer
6M ago
Even victors are by victories undone.
- John Dryden
The post Monthly Portfolio Report – September 2024 appeared first on The FI Explorer ..read more
The FI Explorer
7M ago
To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.
- Goethe
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The FI Explorer
8M ago
The house of delusions is cheap to build but drafty to live in.
- A. E. Housman
The post Monthly Portfolio Report – July 2024 appeared first on The FI Explorer ..read more