There is more to planning a trip then finally booking the airfare and hotel. Financially planning for a trip in advance will absolutely lead to a less stressful situation. In about a month or so I turn the big 3-0 and to celebrate The Wife, myself and The Boy are heading to Atlanta to see…
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Earlier this year I started tracking my net worth, but wasn’t entirely comfortable putting the number completely out there, so I came up with a system where I on January 18, 2011 I took my positive net worth made it a zero. Feel free to check out my absolute zero net worth post. This way…
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I have this character trait that is probably odd/weird/annoying to those that don’t actually write on their own personal finance blog; I feel literally guilty when I even think about the action of purchasing items I don’t need. It is almost like buyer’s remorse prior to actually purchasing the item. But it gets worse, I…
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The other day I was speaking with a buddy the other day and he was asking about how The Wife and I handle our cash flow. Actually he was making fun of the complexity of it. I figured I should prove him wrong and actually create a flow chart rather than explain it orally. The…
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Earlier this year I started tracking my net worth, but wasn’t entirely comfortable putting the number completely out there, so I came up with a system where I on January 18, 2011 I took my positive net worth made it a zero. Feel free to check out my absolute zero net worth post. This way…
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Someone commented on my most recent Net Worth that really got me thinking about how I have continued to increase my net worth this year. First a disclaimers: I am no where near a high net worth individual. Despite being the same percentage (50%) it should be pretty obvious that getting from $1,000 to $1,500…
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