Cutting an Expense
For quite a few years now, my wife has been cutting my hair and giving both of our children haircuts as well. While she has done this professionally, it is possible for just about...
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Children Managing Their Allowance
As I wrote in my post about teaching children how to save, we have been using a weekly allowance system for our children and have been quite happy with the results. However, today I...
What Is Your Financial Mulligan?
Have you ever looked back on your life and wish there was a decision that you had made differently? Since the focus of this site is on eliminating debt and becoming financially independent, I...
Is That The Best You Can Do?
Those seven words have the possibility of saving you a considerable amount of money yet in most cases, you don’t use them do you? When you are purchasing goods or services, do you ask...
Take Charge of Your Life and Money
Do you ever feel like your money controls your life? Do you have a lot of things that you would like to do but somehow never seem to find the time or money? If...
Free Investing Courses
It is always nice to continue reading and learning about different investment ideas and strategies, particularly when it can be done for free. Over at Morningstar.com, they have an Investing Classroom where they offer...
Money Personalities of Children
This afternoon I received a nice example of the money personalities of our two children and they are beginning to become quite different from each other. With both of them having birthdays in the...
I Know I Should…So Why Don’t I?
As last month came to a close and I completed my ritual of updating my net worth spreadsheet, I sat there wondering why I still have my emergency savings sitting in my ING Direct...
Facelift for My New Choice
Today I spent some time and re-worked the look and feel of My New Choice, hopefully you will find it a little more pleasing. While I liked the old layout, I think it felt...
Site Maintenance
This afternoon I have been spending some time with some maintenance and upgrades to the items under the covers that are responsible for running this website. While I am doing my best to update...
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