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10 New Positions Acquired at Motif Investing
I am happy to announce that I will be finally starting a new I.T. career in two weeks. The job title I was given was Development Operations Specialist. I will basically be testing new products that...
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November L3 Portfolio Progress
Last week I acquired 10 positions over at Motif investing. I received some great feedback on my purchases and I was happy the DGI community signed off on my investment. As some of you already know I...
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L3 Frip Purchase
I added .108 Shares of DIS for a Price of $91.75DISNEY (DIS)More growth is anticipated with the Shanghai Park to open before the end of 2015.I am cheerful about the latest movie successes thanks to the...
View ArticleStock Purchases for December
I decided to put some extra capital to work on Friday. Each one of my purchases I made at Motif earlier this month are now selling for less than my cost basis. I wanted to put a little more capital to...
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Goal Update - Increase Yearly Income
With only a few weeks left of the year I have successfully earned more income this year compared to 2013. My goal was to increase my earned income by 5% which comes out to $34,257. I am hoping to...
View ArticleRecent Buys
I recently started my new position as a Development Operations Analyst and so far the experience has been very good. This is the first job where we have a kitchen always full of snacks and K-Cups. It's...
View ArticleDividend Mongrel Returns!
I apologize for the sudden leave of absence. I am actually working on a post for the weekend. I'm hoping to get back to being consistent and was focusing all my attention with the new career. I have...
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December 2014 Passive Income and Expenses
December Passive Income and ExpensesExpenseCostGroceries$280.26*Rent$250Student Loan$50*Utility Gas$81.44General Merchandise$259.88Car fuel$182.16Restaurants$64.20Auto Insurance$108Brazilian...
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January 2015 Passive Income and Expenses
January Passive Income and ExpensesExpensesCost*Rent$250Groceries$187.50General Merchandise$166.05Car fuel$122.05Auto Insurance$108Restaurants$96.05*Utility Gas$52.75Student Loan$50Phone...
View ArticleJanuary 2015 List of Buys
Here are my total buys for the month of January: CompanySharesPrice/ShareCost BasisMicrosoft (MSFT)1.2163$41.11$50Microsoft (MSFT)1.2300$40.65$50McDonalds (MCD).2770$90.24$25McDonalds...
View Article2014 and 2015 Goals Review
I finally got a chance to look over my goals for last year. Here are the results:2014 Goals:Pay off my student Loan (Unsuccessful - $988 Left)Pay off all credit card debt (completed 8/7/2014)Have a net...
View ArticleThese Two Dividend Stocks Should Not Be Ignored!
Microsoft (MSFT)Market Cap 359.9BP/E ration (ttm) 17.7Dividend Yield 2.83%With a recent dip after earnings, the stock looks reasonable priced compared to the broader marketThe new management team is...
View ArticleTo Sell or Not to Sell..
ARCP has been a thorn on my side..ARCP is still lingering through its accounting and management problems. They cut the dividend and I have no clue when it will be coming back. I also have to...
View ArticleFebruary 2015 List of Buys
Here are my total list of buys for the month of February:CompanySharesPrice/ShareCost BasisCoca-Cola (KO)3.5697$42.02$150Mattel (MAT)3.6114$27.69$100McDonalds (MCD)0.7986$93.91$75.00Microsoft...
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February 2015 Passive Income and Expenses
February Passive Income and Expenses ExpensesCost*Rent$250Groceries$221.27General Merchandise$430.85Car fuel$120.48Auto Insurance$108Restaurants$99.75*Utility Gas$52.50Student Loan$75Phone...
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Net Worth Tracker
Net worth is something I have been tracking since August 2014. There are plenty of great apps that can help someone keep track of all their finances such as Mint and Personal Capital. Keeping track of...
View ArticleMarch 2015 List of Buys
This post comes a little early because I don't see myself initiating anymore buys in March. I have a few big expenses to deal with by the end of the month such as vacation costs and car repairs....
View ArticleRecent Sell (MAT)
Sold Mattel (MAT) 27 Shares @ 23.13/Share Total Proceeds - $624.51Today I had to make the tough call of selling off a company that I feel doesn’t have much going for them. Recently I thought about...
View ArticleMy Recent 401K Options
This week I had the opportunity to pick the funds for my 401K and was overwhelmed with all of the options. I ended picking the following two funds:Vanguard Growth Index Fund (VIGAX)Top Holdings (as of...
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March 2015 Passive Income and Expenses
March Passive Income and ExpensesExpensesCostCar Repairs$473.54Entertainment$384.97*Rent$250Groceries$162.68General Merchandise$144.13Car fuel$127.53Auto Insurance$108Car Registration...
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Recent Home Buying Experience
Finding a nice home where you can cash flow positive is a tough business. The main reason being we will be occupying one of the units so that we can finally get out of the ghetto. I am going to share...
View Article2015 1st Quarter Goals Review
I have seen some up and downs this year and I continue tread lightly. I am going to review each goal in order to see where I am at. Have a net worth of $50,000 (includes Savings, Checking, 401k, and...
View ArticleApril 2015 List of Buys Part 1
Since I will be going on a short trip in a couple of days I decided to announce my buys for the first two weeks of April. Later in the month I will also be announcing the buys for the last two weeks of...
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April 2015 Passive Income and Expenses
ExpensesCostTaxes$386.48Car Repairs$334.17Restaurants$265.61*Rent$250Entertainment$191.62Groceries$180.10Car fuel$172.93General Merchandise$110.02Auto Insurance$108*Utility Gas$75.00Liquor$71.80Student...
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Free Share on RobinHood
I am sure everyone is aware that Loyal3 will be moving over to a new platform. After reading the memo, I decided to cash out and move over my proceeds to RobinHood. I've been using RobinHood for over a...
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