24th July 2006
As the summer winds down, I thought it might be prudent to post the things I’ve learned about taking a vacation. I’ve battled with the decision to take one at all, as I am taking what I can to eliminate credit card debt. I worked with my wife to come up with a plan that will let us get away - without putting us further in the hole.
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1st June 2006
HDTVs look so amazing in the store - especially the large plasma or LCD ones. They radiate a billboard sized picture with details so perfect you swear you could reach inside and touch the action. But I didn’t buy one and I’m pretty darn happy about it. Here’s why…
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23rd May 2006
I’ve had a bit of a revelation lately: I’m not as frugal as I imagined myself to be. Keeping track of my finances has helped me learn that lesson. Now I’m moving on to find better ways to control my spending, so I can grow financially.
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