Personal Finance and Investing
Personal Finance and Investing

Personal Finance and Investing

I really enjoy talking about personal finance. I like to share my insights with others' as well as learning from others. I also like to share my financial and investing journey with other people.


Can I Get Some Of That... Stimulus Package? - 3.23.2020

23 Mar 2020 2 minute read 0 comments CryptoSnarf

So the US Senate decided not to pass a bill that would give the US people some sort of relief during this pandemic. They actually voted against it twice! I am not entirely sure how a lot of small businesses are going to stay a live if we aren't able...

How's The Ol' 401k Looking? - 3.23.2020

23 Mar 2020 2 minute read 0 comments CryptoSnarf

I know, I know. You aren't supposed to check your retirement accounts ever. And you're especially not supposed to check your retirement accounts during an economic crisis and global pandemic. But guess what? Curiosity ALWAYS gets the best of me. I pe...

We Fell Below $10k - 3.20.2020

20 Mar 2020 1 minute read 8 comments CryptoSnarf

Today was my first day off work because of our quarantine. This gave me time to watch the market if I wanted to on a Friday for once. Surprisingly, I didn't really watch it at all because my M1 Finance app was acting buggy all day and giving me fits....

We've Been Quarantined - 3.19.2020

19 Mar 2020 1 minute read 2 comments CryptoSnarf

So I didn't watch the market much today because we were getting tested for COVID19. Yes, were both showing slight symptoms and my wife works at an Urgent Care so it's likely that she will test positive. Which means I will too. We've both been taken o...

No More Gains - 3.18.2020

18 Mar 2020 1 minute read 5 comments CryptoSnarf

So looking at the "all time gains" on my accounts, I am now red for all of them. No more profits in any account right now. When do you all think this decline will end? Buckle up.  M1 Finance CAT really tried to stay green today but couldn't quite hol...

The Green In Between - 3.17.2020

17 Mar 2020 1 minute read 2 comments CryptoSnarf

I guess the market felt the need to be green today in honor of St. Patrick's day (I'm kidding. Please look at the news to see why things were pumping today!) But every time I have a green day this month it is surrounded by two red days on each side....

How Many Time Will I Be Wrong? - 3.16.2020

16 Mar 2020 1 minute read 4 comments CryptoSnarf

So I keep making statements that "this is my single largest loss for one day". And then the next day I am wrong and suffer from an even larger loss. I apologize to my followers and readers who keep having to read these posts as I sink deeper and deep...

The Bounce That Saved My Friday - 3.13.2020

13 Mar 2020 1 minute read 3 comments CryptoSnarf

After the huge losses yesterday I needed a good day in the market. Luckily, I got a great day in the market instead. I was worried that being the 13th and it's a Friday... Well... You know how those days go. Unlucky! But this time around we got lucky...

I Stand Corrected - 3.12.2020

12 Mar 2020 1 minute read 5 comments CryptoSnarf

So I know I said two days ago was my worst day in the market but I stand corrected. Today is my worst day in the market. What do you guys think tomorrow will bring? 👀 M1 Finance  Nothing to say here except ouch. But hey, CAT wasn't the biggest loser...

How Low Can We Go? - 3.11.2020

11 Mar 2020 1 minute read 0 comments CryptoSnarf

Just when we thought the market was going back up yesterday, we are hit with another incredible down day! Back to the red side of things! M1 Finance Everyone was red in this portfolio today. There was no saving grace. Even Pepsi was down and they mad...