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- Paul’s Net Worth – May 2013 – $353,934on May 10, 2013 in Net WorthHighlights from last month. The stock market is up again, which is benefiting me greatly on paper. However, these gains aren’t realized unless I sold the investments, so they could be fleeting. Cash is down again this month. I’ll have a p...
- March 2013 Spendingon Apr 16, 2013 in UncategorizedI think I said the same thing last year around this time… I’d like to start tracking my spending better and posting about it monthly. Hopefully this will help hold us accountable. It’s my feeling that we spend way more than we need...
- 2012 Spendingon Apr 13, 2013 in SpendingI did a quick run through in Mint the other day and saw something horrible…. It said I spent $58000 last year! Holy shit, that is way too much. And, to make matters worse, it wasn’t counting 9 car payments at $250 each and 10 mortgage pay...
- Paul’s Net Worth Update – April 2013 – $343,796on Apr 2, 2013 in Net Worth Personal FinanceHighlights from last month. The stock market keeps going up, and my investments keep benefiting. The gains appear to be slowing after the recent run up. Cash is down, which is annoying me. I owed $1600 in federal taxes, which pretty much killed any s...
- Error in Paul’s Favor Too!I’ve done the same analysis as Don on my ‘Long-term Bill Account’ that I fund for property taxes, garbage, home insurance, and car insurance. These are all bills that I pay once or twice per year, so I just fund this account with a...
- Paul’s Net Worth Update – March 2013 – $339,302on Mar 2, 2013 in Net Worth Personal FinanceHighlights from last month. Investments are looking great again due to a fantastic start of the year for the stock market. I don’t expect this to last much longer given sequestration, plus the fact that the gains have to slow/stop/drop at some...
- 2012 In ReviewWow, what a great year! The end result was better than I ever expected. I’m really happy to see that our diligent saving is paying off in more ways than one. First, our investments grew by 40% due to a great stock market year as well as continu...
- Don’s Net Worth Update – January 2013on Jan 11, 2013 in Net WorthJeez, has it been since May? I’ve been keeping away from posting on here basically because we’ve been spending money like crazy and our numbers are not looking terribly good. Anyway, here’s the update. Current net worth $272,378...
- Chance: Three Paychecks in One Month, Collect $650! Twice!on Jan 10, 2013 in Saving UncategorizedWow, looks like we did it again! With every paycheck, we put half a mortgage payment into our Chase checking account–this makes it very easy to make payments as Chase holds our mortgage. Well, getting paid every two weeks means that occasio...
- Paul’s Net Worth Update – January 2013 – $319,259on Jan 10, 2013 in Net WorthSorry about the lack of posts recently (no updates since September). I had been working overtime at work from August through November, and am just getting back into the realm of normalcy. The numbers for January: Highlights from last month. Investme...
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