In general, I only track the money that comes out of my accounts. For example, I write down that I got 20 bucks out of the ATM machine, but I don’t write down what I bought with the $20 bill. I wonder if I need to be more specific. Do I need to start tracking [...]
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I found a flier for a a series of budget, money-related lunch seminars hosted by a local church and the nearby YMCA. I thought this would be a really cool idea, and at least I would get a free lunch out of it. I looked at the three lunch topics they had planned: [...]
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When I look at my finances, or anything that has to do with my money, I want to keep it a secret for some reason. I don’t want anybody to know that I’m in financial trouble. I’m not sure why that is, but I guess it mainly roots in my shame that I [...]
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I ended up spending about $500 dollars on christmas gifts this year. It was basically the accumulated total of getting so many people presents, with the occassional bigger present. I need to learn to not spend so much during christmas, but, more importantly, I also need to save money throughout the year so [...]
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One of the things I want to do on this blog is write about a topic once, and then be unafraid to approach the same topic again later, after having time to think more, research more, and read comments on my previous post. I hope that this whole process of writing posts and setting [...]
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