October 2024 update ($998,409 -$26,147 or -2.6%)

 ↑Growth fund is up by $1,075 or +1.3%

Total gains: $1,075

 

↓ Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund is down by $1,698 or -1.1%

↓ Eurozone Stock Index Fund is down by $5,995 or -3.3%

↓ US 500 Stock Index Fund is down by $4,051 or -0.9%

↓Global Small Cap is down by $4,676 or -2.7%

↓ EUR is down to USD by 2.7% for my portfolio its $8,856

↓ GBP is down to USD by 2.3% for my portfolio its $1,945

Total gains: $27,222

 

 

Family Budget 2011-2024

 I kept logging my expenses without sharing them for the past three years. Its time to catch up! Here how our family expenses look like over the past 13 years: 

   All figures are in USD.  

September 2024 update ($1,024,556 +$27,537 or +2.8%)

↑ Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund is up by $8,253 or +5.7% 
↑ Eurozone Stock Index Fund is up by $1,801 or +1.0% 
↑ US 500 Stock Index Fund is up by $8,866 or +2.1%
↑Global Small Cap is up by $3,117 or +1.8%
↑Growth fund is up by $558 or +0.7%
↑ EUR is up to USD by 0.9% for my portfolio its $3,021 
↑ GBP is up to USD by 2.3% for my portfolio its $1,921 
Total gains: $27,537

August 2024 update ($997,019 +$23,735 or +2.4%)

↑ Eurozone Stock Index Fund is up by $2,724 or +1.6% 
↑ US 500 Stock Index Fund is up by $9,855 or +2.4%
↑Global Small Cap is up by $792 or +0.5%
↑Growth fund is up by $1,078 or +1.4%
↑ EUR is up to USD by 2.8% for my portfolio its $8,790 
↑ GBP is up to USD by 2.4% for my portfolio its $1,908 
Total gains: $25,147

↓ Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund is down by $1,412 or -1.0% 
Total losses: $1,412

July 2024 update ($973,284 +$13,578 or +1.4%)

↑ Eurozone Stock Index Fund is up by $709 or +0.4% 
↑ US 500 Stock Index Fund is up by $4,807 or +1.2%
↑Global Small Cap is up by $10,759 or +6.8%
Total gains: $16,275

↓ Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund is down by $1,074 or -0.7% 
↓Growth fund is down by $1,623 or -2.0%
Total losses: $2,697

June 2024 update ($937,767 +$21,939 or +2.3%)

↑ Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund is up by $8,501 or +6.2%
↑ US 500 Stock Index Fund is up by $20,474 or +5.3%
↑Growth fund is up by $2,132 or +2.7%
Total gains: $31,107

↓ Eurozone Stock Index Fund is down by $3,156 or -1.8%
↓Global Small Cap is down by $3,091 or -1.9%
↓ EUR to USD is down by 0.9% or $2,921
Total losses: $9,168

May 2024 update ($937,767 +$22,184 or +2.4%)

 ↑Eurozone Stock Index Fund is up by $3,912 or +2.3%
↑ US 500 Stock Index Fund is up by $11,963 or +3.2%
↑Global Small Cap is up by $6,970 or +4.5%
↑Growth fund is up by $1,324 or +1.7%
↑GBP to USD is up by 0.8% or $624
Total gains: $24,793

↓Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund is down by $2,609 or -1.9%
Total losses: $2,609