Net Worth

Net Worth Update 10: Fender Bender Edition

October 4, 2018 by Mr. Heartland on FIRE

September is done. As far as I am concerned: Good riddance! It’s been an adventure to say the least and I am happy to welcome Fall! Grumpy commentary aside, how did we do last month?

Progress Update 8: A Blind Squirrel Finds a Nut and Changes Abound

August 2, 2018 by Mr. Heartland on FIRE

July wasn’t messing around. It was a month of changes in a number of areas. Let’s just call it financially dynamic. Join me as I unpack the happenings from the month that was and come see how the Heartland on FIRE household fared in July.

Progress Update 7: Back to Zero

July 5, 2018 by Mr. Heartland on FIRE

Just like that, half the year is gone! Triple digit heat indices are once again the norm and the garden is bursting with veggies. So, how did things shake out for the Heartland on FIRE household in June?

Progress Update 6: 529 Shuffling and Crazy Tenants

June 1, 2018 by Mr. Heartland on FIRE

Welp, it seems like Spring lasted about 2 days. In last month’s post Spring was just arriving, now we’ve gone straight to Summer in no time flat. It’s time for the monthly net worth update. Did our net worth number grow as fast in May as Spring changed to Summer?

Progress Update 5: The Green is Back, HSAs & Dying Trees

May 4, 2018 by Mr. Heartland on FIRE

Hello May! Happy to see you. Spring has FINALLY Sprung! With the beginning of the growing season upon us has our net worth began to grow again? After a couple down months let’s take a look:

Progress Update 4: Backsliding, Caveats & Crazy Graphs

April 6, 2018 by Mr. Heartland on FIRE

So, it’s April now. Just like that a quarter of the year gone. Dayum! It is still freezing cold here with snows still expected, so it sure doesn’t feel like April. If this weather won’t change soon, I’ll be mowing the grass in the snow. But enough about the weather… Let’s review the interesting month of March that was.