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15 Nov

New Site Layout

I’ve chosen a new layout for the site. I was bored with the other one. I use Wordpress to publish the blog and I’m not creative enough to develop anything myself so all I’ve done is change the Wordpress theme. I also added some social bookmarking links to the posts and cleaned things up a […]

01 Nov

October Net Worth Posted

Our net worth calculation for October is posted on the Monthly Results page. We cracked six figures for the first time!

24 Oct

How To Get A 6500% Markup

The World Series is coming to my hometown for the first time ever. It’s been pretty exciting around here, even for a semi-non-caring baseball fan like myself. The Colorado Rockies have a section of the stadium called the Rockpile. On game day you can walk up and buy tickets for the Rockpile for $1 or […]

15 Oct

Carnival of Personal Finance #122

The 122nd Carnival of Personal Finance is up at Mighty Bargain Hunter.  My post “10 Reasons It’s Better To Have Money” is included. Be sure to check out all the other great posts!

07 Oct

10 Reasons It’s Better To Have Money

We all know it’s better to have money rather than not have money.  Obviously being wealthy and having a lot of money is even better.  But why do we want to get out of debt, have savings, and live below our means?  What advantages do you get, if any, by having extra money?
Here are 10 […]

01 Oct

Boat Envy

I’m very jealous of our neighbor’s new boat.  Our neighbors are a small version of the Joneses.  Two new cars in two years, a new kitchen, loads of other household improvements.  They bought a new boat a couple of years ago.  They save very little and buy whatever they want.  And yesterday they came home […]

26 Sep

Consumer Consequences

I played the Consumer Consequences game today.  I was disappointed to learn that it takes 4.1 Earths to sustain my lifestyle if everyone in the world lived like me.  I do well with garbage and recycling but my transportation habits killed me.  What’s really disappointing is that I commute 16 miles round trip to work […]

10 Sep

Carnival of Personal Finance #117

The 117th Carnival of Personal Finance is up at kmull.  My post on earning interest vs. paying interest is included.  Check out the carnival and all the other great articles!

04 Sep

Carnival of Personal Finance #116

The 116th Carnival of Personal Finance is up at Advanced Personal Finance. My “Budgeting for laid-back people” post is featured. Go check it out and read all the other great entries!

28 Aug

Carnivals For This Week

The Carnival of Personal Finance is out at Free Money Finance and my post “What to do with an extra $2000″ is included.
The Carnival of Money Stories is out and includes my post on “How much should fun cost?”.
Check them out and read all the other great articles!

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