18 years ago • Comments
And the winner of "A Million Bucks by 30" is commenter #42 (out of 79 entries)! And that would be Amy! Oh, and I forgot to mention the book was autographed by the author, Alan Corey. Amy commented on July 7, 2008 at 7:51 pm EST with the … [Read more...] about “A Million Bucks by 30” Winner Drawn!
18 years ago • Comments
I must warn you that this story might make some people queasy. No seriously, after re-reading it myself, if you don't like booger-talk, then just skip this one (or email it to your friends that do!). And you don't need to tell me it has nothing to do … [Read more...] about No, I don’t want your boogers, thank you
Family or Marriage • Finances & Money • Frugality
18 years ago • Comments
Welcome to the first Personal Finance Network Group Writing Project: The Summer Fun Guide! At the end of this article, you'll see the links to my fellow PFNers' own articles that talk about frugal summer fun ideas. In my edition, I'll point out a … [Read more...] about Summer Fun Guide: Frugal Fun Ideas for Kids (of all ages)
18 years ago • Comments
Something you may see many other personal finance bloggers do is a weekly article roundup. These roundups highlight the blogger's favorite articles from across the PF blog world for the past week. Well I haven't done one in a very long time, if ever, … [Read more...] about Weekly Roundup: PFN Edition
18 years ago • Comments
Selling Books We have too many books. Not nearly as many as some people I've spoken to, but too many to fit nicely on our bookshelves. We haven't bought many books recently (we just don't have time for leisure reading anymore), but we have a lot of … [Read more...] about Selling books and Borrowing wheelchairs
18 years ago • Comments
When I was accepted to graduate school a year ago, I had an ambitious plan to finish the degree in 2 years. That means 4 semesters of 2 classes and 2 summers of 1 class. The whole program is 10 classes (30 credits). After completing 4 semesters, … [Read more...] about Graduate School: Change of Plans
18 years ago • Comments
June was a rough month for traffic, mostly due to summer vacations kicking in. But I don't mind because I'm still maintaining readership, advertising revenue and a few decent articles here and there :) Also, I still have over double the traffic … [Read more...] about Thanks for the Hits! June 2008 Traffic and Referral Numbers
18 years ago • Comments
A short while ago, we decided to donate our tax stimulus check, rather than go on a spending spree, invest it or stick it in savings. Stacie and I had budgeted about a grand to pay her dad for the work he did to install our new flooring (pictures … [Read more...] about Handed over $850. Received a grumpy look.
