Archive for August, 2007
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Non-Financial Goals: What if Your Money Problems were Solved?
About four months ago, Kenric of e-mailed me with a question. He has just written about post about non-financial goals and asked me “Do you have non-financial goals and how do they affect your financial goals?”
In his post he gives examples of some non-financial goals: visiting the Grand Canyon, climbing Mt. Everest, sailing [...]Popularity: 1% [?]
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Happiness (and Money)
We’ve all heard that money can’t buy happiness. Some proof can be found in the number of lottery winners who had come upon tough times. Other proof may be had with all the difficulties that celebrities have. Many of them are far from being happy.
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Weekend Personal Finance Review - Movie and Drinks Edition
Last night could have been one of the most fun and interesting nights of my life, but for some reason I just wasn’t in the right frame of mind. It started off with a trip to see American Fusion, a new independent film showing only in select cities. My wife knows a relative [...]
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Five Things I Will Spend My Dimes On
Golbguru of Money Matters and More Musings is one of my favorite writers. Just yesterday, he wrote 12 Things I Will Never Spend A Dime On. Interestingly, I found 5 items on the list that I have spent my money on.
Gillette Fusion Power - I mentioned switching to the Gillette Fusion Power back [...]
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Does Anything Come With Electronics Nowadays?
A couple of weeks ago, I got a HP OfficeJet from Costco (similar to this model). I was a little surprised that an item that costs hundreds of dollars made a big point (a full one-foot sq sticker) that it included it’s own USB cable. I was pretty shocked by this, especially since [...]
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