Archives for the Month of October, 2008

October Budget Results

Ocober was a pretty crazy month for us.  We sat down last night to review how things went.  There were lots of unexpected expenses and a couple of business trips that brought in some extra cash from vehicle mileage.  We also took a trip to the beach that ended up costing us a little less [...]

Interviewing Real Estate Agents

We’ve had a condo (the one I used to live in) on the market for six months now.  Our contract just ran out yesterday with our real estate agent, and last night we began interviewing new agents.  We, and by that I mean “I”, made the mistake of listing the property with a friend.  I [...]

September Budget Results

We tallied up everything from our September budget last night, and the results were not as good as we hoped.  We really thought we were going to come in under budget due to a couple of places we had surpluses, namely a visit from the in-laws that we’d saved for and overbudgeting for fuel and [...]

32nd Money Hacks Carnival Has Arrived!

Thanks to FinancialBlogger for hosting!  Here’s a sampling of a few of the great articles included:
Consumer Debt Worst Offenders
A lot of people feel like their drowning - and that they’ll paying bills and consumer debt payments till the day they die or they hit bankruptcy, only to start the cycle again. If you’re in this [...]