October 9, 2007 vs. March 5, 2013

Yesterday’s big financial news was about how the DJIA increased it’s previous high mark — set back on October 9, 2007.

Now I’ve always had a pretty large percentage of my “wealth” (it feels silly to use that word) invested so let’s see where I was then and where I am now…

Before even looking into it, I’ll all but positive that I’m not, you know, just now getting myself back to where I was 5+ years ago like the “news” would indicate. I’m light years past it.

Yep, just what I thought…

My 401k balance alone was $65,153 at the end of .