Month: June 2007

Yes that was ME in front of you today….

…driving ssssslllloooowwwllllyyy up to the red light. I will never understand why people rev up their engines when they can clearly see a red light up ahead. If I see a red light I take my foot off the gas and coast up to the light. In fact I do this sometimes when I see the orange light ahead. I figure that by the time...

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Tracking my finances in June: day 11

Welcome to my daily tracking of income and expenses for the month. Income for the day: $0.00 Expenses for the day: $3.45 Income for the month to date: $742.80 Expenses for the month to date: $800.31 Net effect: -$57.51 Ok so I spent $3.45 on McDonald’s. I think I deserved it (classic line of those who KNOW they should...

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Killing off that loan

I was waiting on the bill from the hospital to know how much I would have to use out of the emergency fund. I would then see how much I would have left over to pay the hospital bill. A friend told me that the bill would take months to come because it had to go through the school insurance office and that moved very slowly. I...

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Tracking my finances in June: day 10

Welcome to my daily tracking of income and expenses for the month. Income for the day: $0.00 Expenses for the day: $0.00 Income for the month to date: $742.80 Expenses for the month to date: $796.86 Net effect: -$54.06 Today was another no spend and no income day for me so my finances are the same as...

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Tracking my finances in June: day 9

Welcome to my daily tracking of income and expenses for the month. Income for the day: $8.59 Expenses for the day: $17.00 Income for the month to date: $742.80 Expenses for the month to date: $796.86 Net effect: -$54.06 Income for today was for selling books on Half.com and the expenses went to credit card payments. Now you...

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