Category Archives: FU MON CHU

Planning for Decumulation

This post is for the monthly challenge posed by indeedably at sovereign quest. I don’t normally take part in these monthly challenges, mostly due to time restraints,  but this is a subject I’ve been thinking about a lot recently as … Continue reading

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Feb ’21 – Net Worth and monthly update #31 £664,152 (+£2,644) 96% FI

A cold February month has had its good parts and bad parts for us.

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Jan ’21 – Net Worth and monthly update #30 £661,508 (+£9,087) 96% FI

A scary statistic I saw the other day – we are already more than 10% through 2021! It was a boot up the backside to start making some progress, as it feels like I have not done or achieved anything … Continue reading

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Dec ’20 – Net Worth and monthly update #29 £652,421 (+£28,939) 95% FI

Well, what a year 2020 was. We started January ’20 in an optimistic mood looking forward to upcoming family holidays throughout the year, celebrations for a couple of milestone birthdays (including mine) and a family wedding in the summer.

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Nov ’20 – Net Worth and monthly update #27 £623,482 (+£22,006) 93% FI

This month’s lockdown went by pretty quickly, probably because not much changed in our daily lives apart from not being able to go to restaurants and the kids’ football being cancelled.

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Oct ’20 – Net Worth and monthly update #26 £601,476 (+£17,037) 91% FI

Following on from the positive tests for Covid in the FU household last month, everyone has now recovered.

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Sept ’20 – Net Worth and monthly update #25 £584,439 (+£8,469) 90% FI

No sooner had the kids had gone back to school in September, they were back home at various times during the month. In fact, they’ve yet to complete a full week at school due to positive tests within their bubbles.

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August ’20 – Net Worth and monthly update #24 £575,970 (+£6,969) 89% FI

Another busy and eventful month in August. We took advantage of the Eat out to Help Out scheme this month. We made the most of it and went out a couple of times each week, as it is usually too … Continue reading

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July ’20 – Net Worth and monthly update #23 £569,001 (-£36) 89% FI

The last few days saw a chaotic reintroduction of localised lockdown measures in our area with very confusing rules being announced, with a few hours notice, late last night. After much searching to try and find out the details, we … Continue reading

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June ’20 – Net Worth and monthly update #22 £569,037 (+£13,570) 89% FI

Well, we are halfway through 2020, and have passed the summer equinox meaning days are getting shorter again. Lots happening in the FU household again this month.

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