Eat The Financial Elephant

Working toward financial independence while building our dream life - "one bite at a time".

Month: May 2016

How We Manage Financial Risks

Posted on May 9, 2016 | By Mr. Elephant Eater | 25 comments

I love to write about our outdoor experiences and share how they’ve shaped our philosophies on life and finance. Our first post that went a bit viral and still seems to resonate most with our readers was “Dirtbag Millionaires”. Since then, some of the more popular posts have continued on that theme. These include our guest post […]

April Upate

Posted on May 6, 2016 | By Mr. Elephant Eater | 24 comments

Plodding Along Assets went up 1.44% from last month due to a combination of continued contributions with some small market gains. However, our spending was again up, pushing our average monthly spending up by about $170. Factoring it all in, our assets were down from 15.0 to 14.6X our monthly expenses. More on our spending below. […]