The Incredible Power of Compounding (In Real Life) Two weeks ago, I featured this quote in the newsletter: And last week I said now is the time to track your Q1 2024 net worth (it’s still a great time!) With those 2 items in mind: I rarely talk about my own personal finances, but this was too astonishing not to highlight the ‘in real life’ power of compounding and tracking: Our net worth increased in Q1 2024, just from market growth, more than our entire net worth figure on January 1st, 2013. Think about that! That was two CPAs working and saving for over a decade to get to that January 1st 2013 net worth. And now, from the immense power of compounding, just by sitting around and watching our investments grow for a measly 3 months, our net worth increased by more than that! Truly astonishing. What is Fat FI? I was recently up in NYC recording two live podcasts with Paula Pant for her Afford Anything podcast (Episodes 500 and 501), which was so energizing and fun. I didn’t have “performing to a packed comedy club in Brooklyn” on my life bingo card! I was fortunate to have a few of my lifelong friends make it