Archive for February, 2007
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My Financial Week in Review #6
So this is Friday… and what have I done… another week over… and a new just begun…
Like previous weeks, I’ve been investing Prosper. I typical put $600 in a month spread throughout in $100 increments. I’m still making great returns (in fact it seems that people who I thought were deadbeats are starting [...]
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Net Worth Update - February 2007
I’ve had my most interesting month to date. I should be noticing a $3500 gain this month due to a surging stock market. Instead, I’m looking at a $18,000 loss as Zillow says the value of my had dropped $17,000 in the last 30 days (though it looks like $19,000 from my last [...]
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Introducing Lazy Man and Health
I’d like to take a little time to announce my new site, Lazy Man and Health. It’s pretty freshly minted, so please excuse me if it’s rough around the edges.
Here are a couple of links to get you started:Welcome - This will let you know what Lazy Man and Health is about.
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What’s a Carnival without Popcorn?
We were pleased to be included in the latest Festival of Frugality. The article showed a number of steps for how to eliminate cable TV. It’s a little bit of an extreme solution, requiring a little sacrifice. What I liked about Stop The Ride’s Experiment on Popcorn, is that it doesn’t require [...]
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5 Reasons to Throw Away Your 401K
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about 401K’s lately. Almost every financial professional screams from the top of his/her lungs that it’s a great deal. If your company offers matching funds it’s probably a great idea to take advantage of that. If you are like me and your company doesn’t offer [...]
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