by Jack Parkerson | Oct 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Finally hit that meaningless ego number! Regardless, I’m excited to have hit 1M net worth at 28 since it’s been a long-time goal of mine to do before 30 and I ended up having plenty of time to spare. My focus has remained on tech in the last year, but real...
by Jack Parkerson | Aug 17, 2021 | Financial Independence, Income Reports
Half a decade of doing this money thing! This update feels much different, considering I’m actually “retired”. In quotes because I work more now than I have in a long time. I’m having a blast with the tech businesses right now. Funny how that...
by Jack Parkerson | Apr 13, 2021 | Financial Independence, Retirement
Well, I did it. The whole purpose and goal behind this blog has been accomplished. I still don’t enjoy writing, but these timeline snapshots have been super helpful to look back on, so I figured this was an important time to do it. I technically quit my job a...
by Jack Parkerson | Aug 18, 2020 | Income Reports
From last year’s update: Let’s just accept this blog for what it is.. and that’s a journal that I use to summarize my finances and life once a year because it turns out the first two updates were actually helpful to me when I wanted to look back and...
by Jack Parkerson | Aug 16, 2019 | Income Reports
Another year, another neglected blog. Let’s just accept this blog for what it is.. and that’s a journal that I use to summarize my finances and life once a year because it turns out the first two updates were actually helpful to me when I wanted to look...
by Jack Parkerson | Aug 22, 2018 | Income Reports
Wow, have I slipped up or what? I can’t believe a year went by and I haven’t written a thing since my 1 Year Update. I think I’ll look back at 2018 and it will be known as the year that I lost focus on my professional goals, but had a blast at the...
by Jack Parkerson | Aug 9, 2017 | Income Reports
TRANSPARENCY! Here’s my total financial picture after a year of pursuing financial freedom, as of August 2017. I’ll outline my progress in the workplace, real estate, stocks, passive income, side hustles, and everything in between. Please feel free to...
by Jack Parkerson | May 23, 2017 | Income Reports
Hey everyone! Sorry I’ve been slacking on the posts. I’ve spent the last several weeks being consumed dealing with banks for a refinance in addition a web app idea. I may discuss those in detail later, but for now, I wanted to introduce a new segment to...
by Jack Parkerson | Apr 12, 2017 | Debt, Investments
How often do you see people bragging on the internet about how they’ve paid off their debt? The answer is a lot. Well, good for you Katie. You made an awesome budget and paid off your debt of $70,000 in student loans in just 3 years. Wow! Huge congrats! But...
by Jack Parkerson | Apr 5, 2017 | Financial Independence, Real Estate
In my opinion, this is one of the most overlooked methods to help you reach financial freedom. Everyone assumes it’s too difficult or it’s not right for them. Let me show you how easy it is to live for free by putting a roof over your head without paying...