Archive for May, 2006
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Work Dilemma or How Do I Ask for a Raise
I’m a pretty competitive person by nature. I don’t really know why that is, but I am. As you can figure out by now, I’m fairly frugal and I’m looking to make enough money to retire early - really early for most people.
The last few days at work have been a bit of [...]Popularity: 1% [?]
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When is frugal too frugal?
Money and Values asks the question Are you naturally frugal or not? Penny, the author, seems to be frugal to the point where it costs her more money to “re-buy” a product after the first has failed. I have to say that I’ve probably been guilty of this more than a few times.
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Groceries Savings in Boston
[Grocery stores seem to be fairly regional, so if you are from New England you'll probably get more from this post than others.]
I made an interesting discovery a few months ago. It seems that Wal-Mart has excellent prices on some food staples. It’s generic brand of cheese, milk, canned vegetables, and beef jerky [...]Popularity: 1% [?]
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Palm Treo 700P announced
I’ve always been a huge fan of Palm Treo’s cell phones. If you are unfamilar with these phones, they are like carrying a PC in your pocket. As Trump would say, “I love them, they are they best.”
Palm has announced their latest phone today. It’s nothing revolutionary compared to the Treo 650 [...]Popularity: 1% [?]
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My “Comfortable Lifestyle” defined
I’ve been posting for a week now and I have an apology for all my readers. I have been glossing over my goal, copping out by just saying that I’m looking for “a comfortable lifestyle.” I already live a pretty comfortable lifestyle, but I want to be able to do it with the [...]
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