Here's To Well Defined Goals!

Photo by Vek Labs on Unsplash Over the past 7 months, we have purchased two new Teslas – a Model S P100DL and a Model 3 Dual Motor Long Range. Doing so meant we took out a total of $148,100 in loans. Our combined minimum monthly car payments are $2,209. That’s a lot. It’s more than our house payment was a couple years ago when we were living in Arizona. We are actually paying $2,625 a month towards the loans. That’s what we have budgeted...

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Audew 12V Portable Air Compressor Pump Review

This week, I’m posting a review of a new portable air pump I recently received. Although it was provided to me by the manufacturer, the comments and opinions here are my own. Please see my disclosure page for full details. Back when I was 16 years old, I got my first car – a small, used pickup truck. It cost $4,000 and I paid for half with money saved from working summers and my parents paid the other half. It was great to finally be able to...

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Model 3 Delivered!

Deliverance Wow... The process of buying my wife's Model 3 was so much smoother and faster than what I went through buying my Model S! We pulled the trigger and ordered the car on February 19. We drove it home on March 2 - just 11 days later. And we could have actually had it as early as February 26, only seven days after ordering it, but we weren't ready that soon. (Because both of our names will be on the title, we both had to be present...

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New Worth Update: End of February 2019

At the end of each month, I post an update of my net worth, including a brief discussion of any notable events that might have occurred. The latest month's figures can always be found under the Featured menu in the menu bar at the top of the blog. Last updated: End of February, 2019 Net Worth: $934,845 Change from last Month: +$26,297 Events Of Note Last Month: Ava hit 10,000 miles! I still love the car! Heading home to charge I...

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