Tag Archives: personal finance

Throwing around the idea of writing a personal finance book

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Andrew

I’ve mentioned the idea about writing a personal finance book to a couple people, but I thought I’d get some feedback from all of you. I’ve become a bit of a personal finance nut over the past year and it … Continue reading →

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My comment on a post about checkbook balancing

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Andrew

I left this comment on the Your Money Relationship site in response to this post and the Mrs. A comments, Do You Still Balance Your Checkbook? I Sure Don’t I’m one of the “young’uns” Mrs. A is referring to. I was … Continue reading →

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Expensive Car Month

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Andrew

July is a huge reminder about just how much money we spend on automobile transportation. The planets seem to align when insurance and registration for both of us come in at about the same time. This year I got the … Continue reading →

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Revolution Money Exchange – PayPal’s new competitor

Posted on April 29, 2008 by Andrew

I despise PayPal because monopolies are bad for the consumer. PayPal has become the defacto method of sending money across the Internet and paying for eBay auctions. I just sold an extra CPU on eBay for $60 and PayPal took … Continue reading →

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Putting my money where my mouth is: opened a Roth IRA

Posted on April 11, 2008 by Andrew

I’ve been blabbing on about finances for a little bit now and up to this point I haven’t been very aggressive about saving for retirement. Saving for retirement is good and dandy, but right now is the most important time … Continue reading →

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