Josh Timms is an Adelaide based construction engineer who started his business You Knead Sourdough to accelerate his journey to Financial Independence. Listen here
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Aug 20 Update | $1,029,293 | +$141,075
This month I became a millionaire and achieved a massive milestone I set out for myself at the start of the year, which if I am honest I never thought I would actually reach.
Captain FI 2019-2020 Grocery bills exposed!
I talk a lot of smack on this site about how good I am at saving and keeping my cost of living down by being frugal, so perhaps its about time I put my ‘Money where my mouth is’ and fess up to my ACTUAL grocery bills.
Jul 20 Update: $888,218 +$29,568
June and July were both pretty big months for me, and I enjoyed spending time with family. Now I am back in Sydney and ready to return to work.
Jun 20 Update: $858,650 +$791
It has been a big month, and well, a big year. Lots of changes have happened to me, and a lot of personal growth.
Reflections on an amazing childhood
One of my biggest motivators on the path to Financial Independence is the dream of one day becoming a Dad. To explain why this is so important to me, I want to reflect on my own childhood experiences.
May 20 Update: $857,869 +$10,836
Gee, its the end May already!
Apr 20 Update: $847,023
Gee, its May already hey. The nights are getting a bit fresh here in Sydney as we see the annual northward march of the Australian high pressure belt. We end the month+$27,668
Mar 20 Update: $819,354
Did you let out a little ‘GERONIMOOOO’ as your portfolio began to slide this month? We all knew it was coming, and what a great opportunity for those in the accumulation phase and with the ability to work.
Feb 20 update: $851,802.
February brought with it a lot of change. Market fears and volatility have brought opportunity, whilst I struggled with some personal affairs to get back on track