Month: November 2007

What I would do if I Won the Lottery

Over at Clever Dude there is a post called What I would do if I won the Lottery. I really liked that post and I thought about what I would end up doing if I won the lottery. Well the first thing is that I do not play the lottery. However if I did play and won some money the first thing I would do is to pay off debt. I am not...

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Tracking my Finances in November: Day 14

Welcome to my daily tracking of income and expenses for the month. Income for the month to date: $2663.06 Expenses for the month to date: $1217.01 Net effect: $1446.05 I spent some more money getting food and a few other items for the house. I? am over my food budget of $100 already and I realize that I will have to rethink...

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Extreme steps to Getting rid of Debt

Here is one extreme step you can take to getting rid of your debt. You can cut up all of your credit cards and then make a picture out of the shreds like this couple did. I thought this was funny but if it works for them then that is what they need to do.? I just put my cards away and I made a vow not to use them. I did not...

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Changes to site

I have made a few more changes to the site. Well actually my technician over at Web Dev made the changes. Posts now show only the first 100 words and then there is a link to read the rest of the post. We decided on this as a way to save space on the front page. Having the shorter posts will allow for more posts to appear on...

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Tracking my Finances in November: Day 11

Welcome to my daily tracking of income and expenses for the month. Income for the month to date: $2663.05 Expenses for the month to date: $1056.00 Net effect: $1607.05 So far it is almost the middle of the month and I have a positive cash flow for the month. This is partly because I counted the income from the internship on...

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