Sharing all the details of our finances on our journey to financial independence and early retirement that you crave each month.
Welcome to Rich Frugal Life’s December 2022 financial results. Before we get into the numbers, here’s a little bit about what we were up to this month. Note: Photo credit goes to my 6-year old, who was really excited for me to put one of her photos on the blog. Winter is the season when…
Budgets seem to have a bad reputation, but I think they’re just misunderstood. When used properly, a budget can help you reach your financial goals and give you the freedom to spend lavishly on the things you value (guilt-free). I actually love budgeting and I know that our 2023 budget will help us achieve these…
Welcome to Rich Frugal Life’s November 2022 financial results! Before we get into the numbers, here’s a little bit about what we did this month. The holiday season is here! I used to dread this time of year when I was working in public accounting, because it meant that “busy season” and 80 hour work-weeks…
Welcome to Rich Frugal Life’s October 2022 financial results! Before we get into the numbers, here’s a little bit about what we were up to last month. Fall is finally here! October is my favorite month. It always has been and probably always will be. Growing up in New England, the arrival of October meant…
Welcome to Rich Frugal Life’s September 2022 financial results! Before we get into the numbers, here’s a little bit about what we were up to last month. We spent A LOT of money this month! We’re back in renovation mode and nearing the end of the backyard portion of our remodel. Besides committing to spend…
Welcome to Rich Frugal Life’s very first (and likely last) net worth reveal! When I started this blog a little over two years ago, I really wasn’t sure how much of our financial information I would share beyond our monthly expenses. I’ve ended up sharing a lot more than I had originally anticipated, but there’s…
Welcome to Rich Frugal Life’s August 2022 financial results! Before we get into the numbers, here’s a little bit about what we were up to last month. We have a kindergartener Our little one officially started public school this month! She is loving it and so are we. Kindergarten is a whole new experience than…
Welcome to Rich Frugal Life’s July 2022 financial results! Before we get into the numbers, here’s a little bit about what we were up to last month. It’s freaking hot here! July and August are the worst months to live in the Arizona desert. With the exception of a brief dip in temperatures, we’ve been…
Today, I’m sharing the results of our 2022 mid-year financial review. Here in the Rich Frugal Life household, we like to perform a deep dive into our finances twice a year. During this review, we compare our year-to-date spending to the budget, analyze our investment portfolio allocation and targets, and assess how we’re tracking towards…
Welcome to Rich Frugal Life’s June 2022 financial results! Before we get into the numbers, here’s a little bit about what we were up to last month. Our New England Road Trip The summer heat is no joke here in Phoenix. Although I’d prefer to escape for the entire summer, we were grateful to at…
