Steps to Financial Independence It’s been over two weeks since I last wrote a journal entry. Here, I’ll share what I’ve been doing towards my steps to financial independence I’ve been doing a great job of tracking my finances and using cash to pay for everything. I recently got back from a Portland trip with…
Journal Entries
Journal Entry 7: My First Step To Financial Freedom
My First Step To Financial Freedom It’s Sunday today, and I decided not to work overtime at my regular job today. I have been working overtime every day so far and need to take today off to catch up on my blog posts. I also finally created my first step to financial freedom this weekend!…
Journal Entry 6: My Journey Towards Steps To Financial Freedom
A Couple Of Backward Steps To Financial Freedom Hi! Long time no write! Since Journal Entry 5, several days have already passed! It’s been a bumpy road since the last time I wrote about my steps to financial freedom. Ugh, where do I start? Well, I guess I’ll start with my miscalculation of the leftover…
Journal Entry 5: My Journey Towards My Financial Freedom
Day 5: My Financial Freedom Today, is Dr. Martin Luther King Junior’s birthday. Thankfully, I had the day off. I was able to run some errands and go to the shopping center I mentioned I needed to go to in Journal Entry 3 (which you can find here). It was a lot easier than I…
Journal Entry 4: My Journey Towards A Financial Freedom Plan
Day 4: A Step Closer To Creating A Financial Freedom Plan In yesterday’s blog which you can find here, I wrote that today my girlfriend’s and I were supposed to celebrate another girlfriend’s 40th in Carmel, CA. However plans did not work out for her, and she cancelled last night. Since, I was already forecasting…
Journal Entry 3: My Journey Towards Total Financial Freedom
Day 3 It’s Saturday today, and I needed to run some errands. For one of the errands, I needed to go to the shopping center to return a gift I received for my birthday. I had all the intentions of going earlier today but opted for a walk instead. I was a little worried that…
Journal Entry 2: Journey to Achieving Financial Freedom
Journal Entry 2: Journey to Achieving Financial Freedom Yes! I just got off work, and it’s Friday! Today, I worked for 12 hours! 2 hours of it were overtime. Right before I got on here, I calculated how much I did in overtime for the past two weeks. It was 20.32 hours of overtime! I’m…
Journal Entry 1: My Journey Towards Financial Freedom
My Journey Towards Financial Freedom Follow me as I document my journey towards financial freedom. I hope by sharing my experiences and mistakes, you can gain insight from them and use them to your benefit as well. My bank account was negative again today. It’s been negative consistently towards the end of the week for…
My Journey On Learning How To Manage Money
Okay, I know I’m 46 years old now, and I hate to admit, I haven’t managed my money well. Learning how to manage money was never a thing for me. At such a young age, I already had bad credit. It started with a landline phone bill I couldn’t afford. At 16 years old, I…