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On Friday, I wrote about a foreclosed home we found on the internet and were going to visit over the weekend. The house is on [...]
April 8th, 2008 | Posted in Ask the Readers | 52 Comments
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One of the frequent topics of discussion between my wife and I is whether we should discuss our finances with our children and if so, how much should we discuss. We’ve been having this discussion off and on since our oldest son starting understanding what money was. We both agree that [...]
April 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Ask the Readers, Kids and Money | 37 Comments
A reader and friend of mine, Rob, pointed me to an excellent segment that was done by 60-minutes discussing the American penny. The segment asks the questions: How do you view the humble penny? A small part of bigger things? A useless drag on your pocket or purse?
According to 60-minutes:
It now costs the [...]
February 26th, 2008 | Posted in Ask the Readers | 17 Comments
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Gina, a reader of Gather Little by Little, wrote to me at the end of January and asked “When did you have your Epiphany about your finances?” She shared a little about her epiphany and then said it would be interesting to read about mine and others. I thought this [...]
February 26th, 2008 | Posted in Ask the Readers | 21 Comments
I would suspect many of you have a similar problem. We have a bonus room above our garage. It has two air vents but for some reason the builder decided to place them next to each other in the ceiling, on the far side of the room, right next to two large [...]
December 5th, 2007 | Posted in Ask the Readers | 10 Comments
A friend of mine and I where having a discussion yesterday about what software/tools we use to manage and keep track of our finances. Based on a previous recommendation by me, he was using SimpleD Budget. I had used it for a while, but decided to go with a custom spreadsheet I developed instead.
I [...]
August 8th, 2007 | Posted in Ask the Readers | 10 Comments
The popularity of my 7 Stupid Financial Mistakes I’ve Made article surprised me. Thinking on this some this morning on the way into the J.O.B., I thought it might be interesting for you, the readers, to share your “Stupid Financial Mistakes”.
So what are yours? What stupid things have you done in the past [...]
August 2nd, 2007 | Posted in Ask the Readers | 4 Comments
Each morning I have to check my Google Statistics. How many page hits did I get yesterday? How many new RSS subscribers? How many unsubscribed to my RSS feed? I’ve tried not to worry about it. I try to keep myself from checking, but I just can’t help it. [...]
July 27th, 2007 | Posted in Ask the Readers | 12 Comments
Here’s your turn to share your knowledge and experience with other readers.
What is your #1 personal finance tip for other readers?
I’ll summarize all of your tips in a follow-on post. If I get enough response, we can do a vote and top tipper will win a prize!
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July 18th, 2007 | Posted in Ask the Readers | 6 Comments