I recently went ahead and finally got the ball rolling as far as getting a life insurance policy for my wife. Seeing as how we already have one kid and another on the way it is pretty important for us …
Read MoreOne of the great advantages, at least for me is that by contributing to my Roth IRA at work I know that some day when I leave the company I can roll it over to a Roth IRA which is a much friendlier …
Read MoreThe Carnival of Personal Finance # 79 is being held at A Penny Saved and there are an enormous amount of articles included in this week’s carnival, including one by me on “The pursuit of a …
Read MoreWell I just talked about how I’m going to have to start paying off my student loans come next summer, well I’ve got another expense I need to start planning for……our 2nd kid. …
Read MoreWell I’ve been out of college completely now for over two years, but the student loan people just finally figured that out. I graduated with my MBA in Dec of 2004, but for whatever reason the …
Read MoreHow do you ever become content with the amount you are saving for retirement? Sorry if this is just a ramble and I know this isn’t the worst problem in the world to have, but I’ve found …
Read MoreI have been contributing to my Roth 401k for the last year and am now considering looking for a new job so that I can make even more money and contribute even more to my retirement. When I leave my …
Read MoreWell I just sent in the form to change my Roth 401k withholding percentage from 17.5% to 20%. This change is the direct result of me following my plans laid out in my $100,000 by Age 30 post. Seeing …
Read MoreWell another good month for me. In fact over the last two months my accounts have gone up 13.39% or $5,366.88, which probably means I’ve got a few rough months coming up in the near future, but …
Read MoreWell we had 47 great entries for the carnival of personal finance this week. I read them all and tried to include a little comment about each submitted article. As far as ordering I just went with the …
Read MoreWell for those of you that didn’t know the new video game console from Sony came out last week, it’s called the Playstation 3, and well I’ve got 3 of them in my basement. It meant …
Read MoreWell another pretty good month for me, in fact I don’t know if I’ve had this much organic growth ever in a month. Overall my retirement nestegg went up 7.39% and a majority of that was …
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