Archive - Adventures in Financial Independence

May 2021 Review

More beatings, a crypto confession, and why I am deleveraging early

May 29, 2021 •

March and Q1 2021 Review

Well, the portfolio beatdown finally happened - what did you learn?

Apr 2, 2021 •

August 2021 Review

Recharged and refreshed, I'm ready to be rid of my remaining loan

Sep 1, 2021 •

April 2021 Review

The beautiful struggle...

May 1, 2021 •

June and Q2 2021 Portfolio Review

Back again, and why I don't mind too much that my stock portfolio is flat YTD.

Jun 30, 2021 •

February 2021 Review

Stocks go down faster than they go up

Feb 28, 2021 •

Transitions are tricky, and time consuming

Mar 1, 2022 •

November 2021 Portfolio Review

Raising the quality bar and an appreciation of the value of conviction

Dec 1, 2021 •

End of January 2021 - moving to quarterly portfolio performance reviews

and a little SPAC experimentation

Jan 31, 2021 •

December Q4 and 2021 Year in Review

I paid off my loan, underperformed the indices, and learned a lot

Jan 4, 2022 •

Be willing to look stupid but don't do stupid things

You can't be normal and expect abnormal returns

Jan 21, 2021 •

September and Q3 2021 Review

Drawdown pain is back and might get worse, but the loan is gone - I'm ok with that

Oct 3, 2021 •

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