Category: Finances

End of Month 3: Revenue Check »

Three months down, halfway through my stated 6-month plan. So let’s have a look at the revenue charts.
First up, a look at the total revenue versus my goals:

Nice! Total revenue nearly doubled from March to April. The money made last month was just over 20% of what I was making monthly at [...]

An Updated Look at Income History »

I was going through some mail I’d received recently, and happened across a document from the Social Security Administration titled “Your Social Security Statement.” Within this document was a section titled “Your Earnings Statement,” which showed my actual gross income for every year since I began working in 1996.
I also spent some time a [...]

End of Month 2: Revenue Check »

Having passed the two-month mark, it’s time time for an update on my revenue charts. The revenue story this month is one of those good news / bad news stories.
Here’s the good news:

The purple bars represent the actual income earned in each month. Total revenue increased by one third from February. While [...]

End of Month 1: Revenue Check »

Well, it’s been a whole month since I started this venture, so how about time for an update on the revenue chart I shared earlier?

The purple bar on February is the actual income I earned in the first month. As you can see, my six-month plan allowed for the entire first month as setup [...]

Personal Income: Goals Follow-Up »

This is a follow-up to Tuesday’s post about income goals. It was requested that the graph of goals be given some sort of point of reference so that the viewer can see how it relates to the previous income. To that end, I present the updated chart below:

This version has the vertical axis [...]