payday review - 5.9.2008

It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop. - Confucius
first the budget stuff:
I’ve created my budget for the next two weeks. The big thing I will have to focus on will be how much I spend on food. I budgeted a pretty good amount less that what I’ve […]

First Payday Review

To climb step hills requires a slow pace at first. - Shakespeare
Here’s my first payday review!
first the budget stuff:
this is the last two weeks where I will be just examining how my money is spent. Starting with the next paycheck, I will be actually working on a budget. Hopefully that will mean a budget […]

My Snowflake Rules - Snowflake Step #6

Okay, so now I’m fully on board with this Snowflaking thing, and it’s time I made me some hard and fast rules to live by so I can achieve my goals. What I’m going to do is write down every process/rule I can come up with for my snowflaking goals, and print them out and […]

New Savings Account - Snowflake Step #5

So, I’ve now got a budget spreadsheet, a tracking system, a new source of snowflaking money, and now, I have an organized place to immediately put that money. I’ve had an ING online savings account for a while now, but yesterday, I went and added a subaccount specifically for snowflake money. My plan is to […]

A Snowflake Source Idea - Snowflake Step #4

I had a sort of epiphany today. I’ve been having trouble coming up with snowflakes. One reason is that I didn’t really have a budget setup, so I didn’t know when or if I ever had a shortfall in any particular area. I’ve started fixing that with my new budget spreadsheet, but that will take […]