16 year old getting started on FIRE journey – HOW?

Posted on 9th October 2019 by FU MON CHU

This post lists the practical steps to take for a 16/17 year old aiming for FIRE in the UK.

Our 2nd child of 6 kids, FU#2, has just left school and has started working on an apprenticeship. She is 16 years old and will soon be turning 17.

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September ’19 – Net Worth and monthly update #13 £532,376 +£11,595

Posted on 4th October 2019 by FU MON CHU

We were so busy over the last couple of months, what with weekends away at the caravan during August and the kids going back to school in September, that I forgot to do an update last month.

So if you’re interested in what we’ve been up to carry on reading below.

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July ’19 – Net Worth and monthly update #12 £520,781 +£6,563

Posted on 4th August 2019 by FU MON CHU

Another month flies by in the FU household.

The kids’ social lives continue to dominate our time at the moment, especially Mrs FU’s,  having to organise clothes, transport, and accommodation arrangements for the various activities the little Fus are partaking in. Continue reading →

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June ’19 – Net worth and monthly update #11 £514,218 +£9,687

Posted on 3rd July 2019 by FU MON CHU

At last some good weather in June meant we managed to get away for a few weekends to the caravan.

Last season at the caravan we tended to just relax and potter about, especially as it was very hot. This season we are aiming to explore the Yorkshire Dales and visit more places. Continue reading →

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May ’19 – Net worth and monthly update #10 £504,531 +£69,688

Posted on 8th June 2019 by FU MON CHU

Pension Hunt

April saw an Easter egg hunt, May saw a pension hunt.

Quickly looking back on May my mind goes blank to what we have actually done this month, apart from discovering a large pot of money stashed in pensions from previous jobs that we had 20 to 30 years ago.

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LISA – Was she a swipe right for FU#1?

Posted on 18th May 2019 by FU MON CHU

LISA’s profile – Attractive, seeking short or long term partner (with benefits), preferably aged 18-40, looking to settle down and buy a house with, and/or eventually retire with the right person. Continue reading →

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April ’19 – Net worth and monthly update #9 £434,843 +£561

Posted on 9th May 2019 by FU MON CHU

Another monthly update, albeit a bit late, after a busy month filled with holidays and work.

So, what’s been going on in April. Continue reading →

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Hey, Kids, Who’s For WallyWorld this Year?!

Posted on 26th April 2019 by Mrs Fu Mon Chu

Last week we returned from our 10-night all-inclusive family trip ….not to WallyWorld, but to our favourite hotel in Spain.  Continue reading →

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March ’19 – Net worth and monthly update #8

Posted on 7th April 2019 by FU MON CHU

Time for a short and sweet monthly Net Worth update, as we go on our annual all-inclusive holiday to Spain tomorrow and we’ve still lots to do. Continue reading →

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February ’19 – Net worth and monthly update #7

Posted on 8th March 2019 by FU MON CHU

February has come to an end and time for my monthly Net Worth update again. Continue reading →

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