So far on my debt-free journey along the path to financial freedom, things have been going well…for the most part. Since finding Dave Ramsey, I have slimmed down my living expenses, cut out unnecessary items, and am learning how to live on a real, working budget.
What this sometimes translates into is my having to [...]
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In light of all the recent events around market fluctuations, mortgage crisis, and scares about the state of the economy, it’s not surprising that so many people have begun focusing on their personal finances. I feel a little ahead of the curve because I actually started doing this myself in February, but I’ll try not [...]
December 10th celebrates 3 years in my little townhouse. I realize this may not seem like a particularly long time, but for me it’s huge. It is actually the longest I’ve lived in any one place since Alaska, and I left there in 1999 so we’re talking a decade. Wow.
But that’s a topic for another [...]
2008 is turning out to be a year for the history books. I have been watching as the markets have been decimated over the past few weeks. So far, the DJIA is down over 5,500 points off its high in October of last year. Percentage-wise, we’ve taken a blood bath to the tune of some [...]
I do not really consider myself a control freak. This is not to say that there have not been definite times in my life when I probably was closer to being one than others. Whether you have control-freak tendencies or not certainly comes in part from personality, some I think is maturity. The [...]
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