Archive for the ‘Basics’ Category
Saturday, November 8th, 2008
If you're like me, you have a job, and you also may have money invested and in savings. Your investments may have lost some, or a lot, of their value over the past months. But you are still making money, hopefully. Having a job or a source of income is ...
Posted in Basics, Making Money, Personal Finance | 10 Comments »
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
I'll admit that when I get a little bit of breathing room in our budget, I get lazy. I'll go out with friends to lunch, or head to the vending machine for a snack. I don't plan finances as much as I should. And it costs me more than if ...
Posted in Basics, Frugal Living | 13 Comments »
Friday, October 24th, 2008
(By the way, NCN has a new podcast out after taking a break for a few months. He talks about staying true to the basics in this one.)
In times of plenty it's natural to want to enjoy more of what life has to offer. When people feel rich, they feel ...
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
At the beginning of this series, I mentioned that part of the reason for the series was to remind myself of the basics of wise personal finance. The risk in doing that was that I would run across one (or more) of the basics that I was utterly incompetent in, ...
Posted in Basics, Personal Finance | 6 Comments »