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From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 9, 2008 at 9:54 am ET
Having emergency money that is easily accessible in an event such as a lay off or medical situation where you will not be able to work for awhile is important so that you and your ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 6, 2008 at 1:59 am ET
After having our largest net worth increase ever last month, we followed it up this month with our 2nd largest ever net worth increase, beating the previous record by just a few dollars. ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJune 2, 2008 at 9:35 am ET
Many of the younger generation don’t often put much thought to how they will live after they retire. After all, it seems as if it is eons away. But retirement creeps up on you faster ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 27, 2008 at 9:55 am ET
Anyone, young or old can have the misfortune of being laid off. The economy is such that it has become much more prevalent than it has in the past. There are ways you can survive ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 19, 2008 at 9:54 am ET
Setting yourself up for a rosy financial future is not always the first thing one someone under the age of 30 thinks about, but it should be. What you do in your younger years can ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 12, 2008 at 9:45 am ET
The easiest way to fall into the bottomless pit that is debt is by not knowing how to manage your credit successfully. Credit cards are not given to only those with financial savvy and they ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 5, 2008 at 9:56 am ET
With America’s financial future in debate, paying an extra bill for life insurance each month may not seem to be worth it. If you have a family, then life insurance is one of the most ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMay 1, 2008 at 10:51 pm ET
Wow! April turned out to be a surprisingly good month for us. In fact, $6,587.24 is the largest net worth gain in a month that we’ve ever had. And the good news is that it ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 28, 2008 at 9:46 am ET
With much of the focus on going green today, the average family can do much to help the environment. Not only will you be doing your part for global warming and climate change, you will ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 24, 2008 at 10:14 pm ET
Preparing for the future is more important than ever as you can no longer rely on the money you will receive from Social Security when you turn 65. Most people put the future in the ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 4, 2008 at 3:43 pm ET
My mother-in-law is very generous when it comes to giving my children money. It usually comes in the form of $5 or $10 bills inserted into holiday cards or in person during the twice-a-year visits, ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 2, 2008 at 12:01 am ET
Things got a little better for us in March and we posted a gain of $2,571.12. You’ll see that we took some money out of Emigrant Direct, but we used it to make a $2,000 ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 1, 2008 at 11:46 pm ET
I was recently asked to do a review of RideSearch.com. The following is that sponsored review.
RideSearch.com is a commuter connection site that provides information on carpooling in your area with the goal to provide ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 15, 2008 at 12:58 pm ET
Profiles in Personal Finance: John D. Rockefeller -John Davison Rockefeller, Sr. was an American industrialist and philanthropist. Rockefeller believed since he was a child that his purpose in life was to make as much money ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 6, 2008 at 8:22 am ET
Despite a significant market drop on the last day of the month, we still managed a small amount of positive growth for the month of February. We pay our mortgage bi-weekly, and this was a ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 28, 2008 at 9:06 am ET
When you’re in the middle of a project, it’s sometimes hard to imagine the final result. But, that stash of cash in your 401(k) will someday be your income, and you’ll be taking money out ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 3, 2008 at 9:40 am ET
A brutal start to 2008. We eked out a positive gain of $224.24 only because the market had a couple of positive days at the end of the month. In order to reach our 2008 ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogFebruary 1, 2008 at 8:36 am ET
The following is a guest post from Heather Johnson, a freelance business, finance and credit writer, as well as a regular contributor for BusinessCreditCards.com, a site for comparing small business credit cards. She welcomes questions, ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 28, 2008 at 8:48 am ET
Rule #1 of financial freedom is spending less than you earn. If you can’t do that, you’ll never be financially successful no matter how hard you work, how many hours you put in, ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 16, 2008 at 8:50 am ET
According to this article in the Los Angeles Times, evolution accounts for a lot of our strange ideas about finances. Most people would rather earn $50,000 a year while people around them made ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 14, 2008 at 8:55 am ET
Reader’s Digest recently posted a article titled Secrets of Self-Made Millionaires. While I don’t think there are any “secrets” to becoming a millionaire, it’s good to be reminded of what is important, especially by ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 12, 2008 at 8:56 am ET
Sometimes it’s nice to have a visual representation of your progress. With that said, here’s what our last three years look like:
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Accumulating ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 11, 2008 at 8:27 am ET
We are pretty happy with 2007. We met our major goal of a $70,000 net worth and we got rid of all debt other than our mortgage. We increased our net worth by about 20% ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 10, 2008 at 8:38 am ET
As I did last year, I like to look back and thank the sites that have referred my blog in one way or another and sent the most traffic my way in 2007. I can ... ( more)
From Accumulating Money - view blog entries - visit this blogJanuary 8, 2008 at 11:38 pm ET
How often a post is read, doesn’t always reflect quality. Often it is just an indicator of how it ranks in Google or where it’s linked from. Some of these posts were whipped ... ( more)
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