Site Upgrade
As I have mentioned before, this website is being run with WordPress and I just completed an upgrade to the latest version. While I know that I should have done this later at night...
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Prepare For Tax Season
As January nears an end, tax season is starting to kick into high gear as the W2’s are mailed and the 1099’s start arriving. My tax situation is relatively straight-forward and I have always...
Inadvertent Spending Control
Over the last week or two, I have found myself with an inadvertent control on my spending. Unfortunately, that control has been a very busy work schedule but it made me realize that being...
American Express Balance Transfer Update
It has now been almost two months since I commented about my American Express balance transfer woes, so I thought that I would provide an update. Free Money Is Good. After getting the balance...
Yahoo Personal Finance
It has been awhile since I have visited the Yahoo Finance pages but today I saw a post over at lifehacker that mentioned the new personal finance section at Yahoo. If you haven’t seen...
TJX Security Breach
For those that may not have already heard, TJX Cos. (parent company of retailers such as Marshalls and TJ Maxx) has disclosed that they have had a security breach and customer data has been...
3 Ways to Save $400,000
Over at CNNMoney.com, there is an article about easy ways to save $400,000 that contains some very valid points. However, I think there are a few flaws with some of their suggestions and question...
Automatic Savings Plan
How often have you said to yourself that you would really like to save more each month but you just cannot afford it? While there are many things you can do to find ways...
Am I Weird?
Ever since getting a handle on our consumer debt and leading a life free of paying other people interest (other than our mortgage company), I actually look forward to the daily mail and any...
Tips Before Dealing With Credit Counselor
If you’ve been battling with your debt for some time now and you don’t feel like you are making any progress, you may be tempted to turn towards a credit counselor for assistance. However,...
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