Quitting My Job: A One Year Check-in

May 15th 2019 marked one year since I walked into my boss’s office and announced that it was time to resign from my full time position. I held this position for 10 years and the change was indeed difficult. Today I’m writing about a one year reflection on quitting my job. Quitting My Job: A…

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Dividend Income Update: $4,066.73

Time for the MoneyByRamey.com Dividend Income Update: with the purchase of $XOM, my dividend portfolio has crossed over the $4k annual dividend income mark! It was only a year ago that I penned the article: $1,075.11 – What Does It Mean to Me? Now here I am, seeing that my portfolio has crossed over the…

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Is A Gym Membership Worth It?

Is a Gym Membership worth it?  Should you be spending money on a monthly gym membership? Hello Financial Freedom Seekers! Today I’m fielding a question from a reader asking if a gym membership is worth it.  Basically, they are wondering if they should be spending money to pay for a monthly gym membership. Is a…

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What Is The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Aka The Dow)?

What is The Dow Jones Industrial Average (aka The Dow)? The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), more commonly referred to as “The Dow”, is a collection of 30 stocks that are traded on the stock exchanges. When one asks, “What is the Dow doing today?”, they are wondering how this collection of 30 stocks are…

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Financial Freedom Is Knocking

Financial Freedom is Knocking Hi all, Matt here from MoneyByRamey.com!  I recently went debt-free in my life, and it is somewhat surreal as I can see that Financial Freedom is Knocking! It was a long process of selling my house, which was a great investment at the time, but gradually I saw that the interest…

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