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Forum: Life after FIRE 05-18-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,399
Posted By NanoSour
I find that over-achievers internally believe...

I find that over-achievers internally believe they are worth more than they are to the Megacorp. Truth is your departure isn't even a blip on the screen. Once you give notice, whether long or...
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-18-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 836
Posted By NanoSour
Not at all Kat. I'm very interested in other...

Not at all Kat. I'm very interested in other views of ESP. Although you have to pay for it, I think it's the best calculator for those in, or contemplating ER. Having said that, I'm open to others...
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-18-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 836
Posted By NanoSour
Kat, it sounds like you are not interested in the...

Kat, it sounds like you are not interested in the consumption smoothing aspect of ESPlanner. I believe this is it's primary benefit. Seems you can easily set X+ through the use of Special expenses....
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-17-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 836
Posted By NanoSour
Got ESPlanner in Feb and would definitely...

Got ESPlanner in Feb and would definitely recommend it. Wouldn't have made my decision to ER without it. We'll see how the update process goes next year, but I do plan to spend the $50 at least...
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-14-2013, 05:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,307
Posted By NanoSour
You're not dreaming. I'm at about 55-45 on...

You're not dreaming. I'm at about 55-45 on post-tax/tax-deferred ratio and with family of 5 will pay 0 tax on 110K spending. Much of that spending comes from post-tax dollars, but a good portion is...
Forum: Life after FIRE 05-14-2013, 04:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,342
Posted By NanoSour
Great thread Cat. I'm leaving a very lucrative...

Great thread Cat. I'm leaving a very lucrative job that I love because I hit that tipping point and we want to relocate to a place we love. I don't think people quite understand retiring so young...
Forum: Life after FIRE 05-13-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,464
Posted By NanoSour
Fresh ground or not, for my money, nothing beats...

Fresh ground or not, for my money, nothing beats the simply delicious french press cup o joe.

This is how coffee was meant to be drunk or drank or intravenously injected.
Forum: Life after FIRE 05-13-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,464
Posted By NanoSour
or some type of marital aid;D

or some type of marital aid;D
Forum: Hi, I am... 05-13-2013, 05:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 964
Posted By NanoSour
Welcome VG23 and thanks for your service from...

Welcome VG23 and thanks for your service from another retired Mil type. You are for sure FI and are in charge now of your own destiny. Take your time with the decision to return to work in the...
Forum: Life after FIRE 05-10-2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 12,192
Views: 505,924
Posted By NanoSour
I miss my old Honda Accord LX...what a great car....

I miss my old Honda Accord LX...what a great car. Congratulations!
Forum: Life after FIRE 05-10-2013, 05:06 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,058
Posted By NanoSour
That is sweet. But please tell me it's not going...

That is sweet. But please tell me it's not going to take a year or two to get acclimated. :(
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-09-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,162
Posted By NanoSour
Sounds a little like that money is burning a hole...

Sounds a little like that money is burning a hole in your pocket and your itching to get some excitement out of it. Investing is not the place to get that excitement.

My suggestion, take $1500,...
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-09-2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,956
Posted By NanoSour
I thought I knew FIRECalc pretty well, but I...

I thought I knew FIRECalc pretty well, but I don't see where to make a donation or annual spending amounts.:blush:
Forum: Life after FIRE 05-09-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 582
Views: 36,902
Posted By NanoSour
Add me to the list effective 1 July after 31...

Add me to the list effective 1 July after 31 years in the workforce. Glad to be part of the class of 2013 (Age 49)
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-08-2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,956
Posted By NanoSour
Kat, how were you able to break up this spending...

Kat, how were you able to break up this spending into groups using FIRECalc?

I can't see how this is done.
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-08-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,956
Posted By NanoSour
Well just got call from the Mortgage broker who...

Well just got call from the Mortgage broker who yesterday said we could do 20%. Today she says, yes, but at 4.75% rate.:mad:

Not happy today. But could be worst.
Forum: Life after FIRE 05-08-2013, 04:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 744
Posted By NanoSour
That is inspirational. Thanks for sharing and...

That is inspirational. Thanks for sharing and sparking an interest as I too love math and may need something similar to feel I am contributing to something meaningful.
Forum: Travel Information 05-07-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 796
Posted By NanoSour
Great list. Some of my favorite places also. ...

Great list. Some of my favorite places also. I'll add the following to the list:

Florence/Tuscany
Rome
Aix en Provence
Beijing - Great Wall
Hong Kong

So much to see...yet, so little...
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-07-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,956
Posted By NanoSour
Thanks for the suggestion. I'd never heard of...

Thanks for the suggestion. I'd never heard of them, but now am familiar. I spoke to a broker today and looks like we should be able to get to the 20% down. :dance:

I will say I don't like all...
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-07-2013, 01:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,956
Posted By NanoSour
The VG funds are after tax. Why would it be...

The VG funds are after tax. Why would it be important to by paying taxes on the funds that you are withdrawing from? Seems odd.
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-07-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,956
Posted By NanoSour
Notified employer yesterday of my resignation. ...

Notified employer yesterday of my resignation. My boss was very supportive of my decision which was no surprise as he's been a linchpin to my success during my entire time of Megacorp. I feel...
Forum: Hi, I am... 05-05-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,264
Posted By NanoSour
You are absolutely all set. Sit back and enjoy...

You are absolutely all set. Sit back and enjoy you new life.
Forum: Hi, I am... 05-05-2013, 05:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 773
Posted By NanoSour
Welcome Hamachi. Good to have you. Added life...

Welcome Hamachi. Good to have you. Added life experience is always beneficial to the forum. Not too many entrepreneurs here, so it's great to have one on board.
Forum: Hi, I am... 05-05-2013, 04:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,404
Posted By NanoSour
All these big numbers make me feel crazy to ER on...

All these big numbers make me feel crazy to ER on my paltry numbers. :frown:

You high net worth folks are so money, you don't even know you're money!:laugh:

Nano
Forum: FIRE and Money 05-05-2013, 04:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 911
Posted By NanoSour
And I thought we did good with 3 offers in the...

And I thought we did good with 3 offers in the first week. Would have loved a cash offer above list. Congratulations!!! Seems the market is changing over to a sellers market in many places.

I'm...
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