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    Saturday, February 9, 2008 Birthday Dinners out (13 clicks)
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February 9, 2008 at 1:14 pm ET Why is it when you are invited to someone's birthday dinner you are expected to fork over $ to pay for their dinner? I find this a very common theme.We were invited out to ... (more) Friday, February 8, 2008 Riding out the storm? (7 clicks)
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February 8, 2008 at 3:37 pm ET Let's say you bought at the peak of the housing market, and since then home prices have dropped. What should you do? Panic and sell? Keep calm and wait?I was contemplating today ... (more) Thursday, February 7, 2008 January Cash Use (10 clicks)
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February 7, 2008 at 10:33 pm ET Did the grand experiement work? Or fail? I think it worked in some ways but not in other ways. It was a bit weird to use cash. I hate spending cash, so the cheapskate in ... (more) Wednesday, February 6, 2008 Food Inflation (7 clicks)
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February 6, 2008 at 2:08 pm ET I just got a letter in the mail yesterday from the Food Bank in our area. Because a neighbor works there, we've been donating both food and money to the association. From ... (more) Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Saving troubles? (5 clicks)
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February 5, 2008 at 8:58 pm ET Do you have trouble saving money? I do. People are probably scratching their heads wondering how and why do I have trouble saving. Well I like to spend money.So to circumvent this bad habit and ... (more) Monday, February 4, 2008 Every Financial Decision (11 clicks)
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February 4, 2008 at 10:08 pm ET Every financial decision you makes affects all your future decisions. Whether the decision is wise or foolish, it influences your future decisions.But is that a good or bad thing? Does it make sense we allow ... (more) Sunday, February 3, 2008 Compromising about money? (8 clicks)
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February 3, 2008 at 11:11 pm ET How do you compromise about money with a spouse? Does the "Spender" or "Saver" usually win? Is there a fine a line between overspending and living with one's means, or cheap living versus frugal?In our ... (more) Saturday, February 2, 2008 401k Debit Card? (12 clicks)
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February 2, 2008 at 1:13 pm ET OMG, what is this country coming to? It appears we're taking saving down to a new low. Instead of saving for retirement, we're about to start using it as a regular savings account. This article ... (more) Friday, February 1, 2008 January 2008 Net Worth (16 clicks)
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February 1, 2008 at 5:59 pm ET What a roller coaster month in the market. We lost about 10% of our 401k in January, but kept on contributing to it. We've got another 30 years before we touch it, so it doesn't ... (more) Thursday, January 31, 2008 Stop Contributing to 401k? (10 clicks)
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January 31, 2008 at 11:30 am ET The Boston Gal put up this Boston Globe article. It suggests stopping investing in your 401k and instead put the money into taxable accounts. This will help with tax diversification. So stop overdoing your 401k. ... (more) Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Too Much Stuff? (17 clicks)
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January 30, 2008 at 2:48 pm ET Do you have too much stuff? MP Dunleavy writes a provocative article about the cost of too much stuff. It certainly makes one think. I've asked people who are hard-core coupon shoppers, if it's worth ... (more) Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Taking Social Security (10 clicks)
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January 29, 2008 at 9:18 am ET When should you take social security? An article in US News explains the difference between taking SS early and late. Right now people are allowed to take social security at age 62 (early) ... (more) Monday, January 28, 2008 Nationwide Healthcare? (5 clicks)
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January 28, 2008 at 10:42 am ET About half of all bankruptcies filed were due to medical illness which caused tremendous financial problems for families. We Americans have knowns this to be true for a long time. That medical insurance in this ... (more) Carnival of Personal Finances #137 (2 clicks)
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January 28, 2008 at 10:40 am ET The 137th Carnival of Personal Finance is up at the Dividend Guy. My post about "Single versus Coupledom" was included.But check out these two articles "Cash flow diagrams for the poor, middle class, and investor ... (more) Sunday, January 27, 2008 Rogue Trader (2 clicks)
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January 27, 2008 at 11:09 am ET Turns out the reason the world markets fell last Monday was due to the selling of stocks by a Rogue Trader called Jerome Kerviel. This man caused panic in the US Federal Reserve, which ... (more) Saturday, January 26, 2008 Single versus Coupledom? (20 clicks)
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January 26, 2008 at 10:32 am ET Is it better to be single versus coupled? Is it easier or harder? In so many casese it would seem being coupled is easier but then there are many cases where being single ... (more) Friday, January 25, 2008 Revised Tax Rebate (10 clicks)
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January 25, 2008 at 2:35 pm ET Congress announced a revised tax package yesterday. People who make at least $3k and pay taxes would get back $600 back and $1200 for couples, and each child would be $300 extra. People ... (more) Thursday, January 24, 2008 Chance to shorten your mortgage? (3 clicks)
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January 24, 2008 at 11:25 am ET One thing I've contemplated doing, and have done before to shorten the length of our mortgage is potentially taken out a Home Equity Line of Credit Second Mortgage. I have one in place now for ... (more) Wednesday, January 23, 2008 From Living Almost Large - view blog entries - visit this blog
January 23, 2008 at 11:25 am ET The Federal Reserve cut interest rates yesterday by 3/4 of a point. That's a rather large cut. The cuts applied to prime, which impacts how much people pay interest on CC, auto loans, home equity ... (more) Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Longer car loans... (6 clicks)
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January 22, 2008 at 12:14 pm ET Here's an article about a couple who got a 7 year car loan. The couple were a little worried about taking on such a long obligation, but they couldn't pass up the offer. ... (more) Carnival of Personal Finance #136 (2 clicks)
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January 22, 2008 at 12:00 pm ET The Carnival of Personal Finance #136 is up at Green Panda Treehouse. My post about "College Obligation" is up at carnival.Other articles to check out is "Are Credit Cards the Problem" by Rather be ... (more) Monday, January 21, 2008 $800 help or hindrance? (13 clicks)
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January 21, 2008 at 4:00 pm ET On Friday President Bush released a press statement saying that he intended to give taxpayers a rebate of $800/individuals or $1600/married couple. This was in hopes of jump starting the economy, similar in nature ... (more) Sunday, January 20, 2008 Are 401ks stupid? (10 clicks)
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January 20, 2008 at 1:01 pm ET Well that's the question asked by a 26 year old writer, "Are 401ks stupid?". Wow, I can't believe there is a 20-something who doesn't believe in the 401k.Now she's got reasonable arguments when she says ... (more) Saturday, January 19, 2008 College obligation? (14 clicks)
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January 19, 2008 at 12:48 pm ET Are you obligated to pay for your children's college if you can afford it? Meaning you already have a secure retirement, paid for home, and lots of extra money? Are you still obligated to foot ... (more) Friday, January 18, 2008 Can you be content? (14 clicks)
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January 18, 2008 at 2:02 pm ET How do you talk money with your spouse? MP Dunleavy's newest NYT article discusses how she talks finances with her spouse. For them, they enjoyed a conversation in the car while driving. But rather than ... (more) Items 206 - 230 of 306
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