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Sunday Personal Finance Roundup

Sunday, September 30th, 2007

If this is your first time visiting, check out the story behind this blog. Otherwise, please join the others by subscribing to my RSS feed or get updates via email so you don’t miss any personal finance articles!Another Sunday and another bunch of great posts from everyone! Thanks for the great support and [...]

Moving Because of Standard of Living?

Friday, September 28th, 2007

I’m in Tullahoma, TN right now and houses are HUGE here!  $350k can buy a 4410 square feet house compared with $700k for a 1200 square feet condo in Southern California.  This makes me wonder why I even stay in California and worry about my future housing cost when I can pay 20% of the [...]

Addiction For Spending Money

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Are you addicted to spending money?  If your answer is no, think again.  Do you like gambling?  What about smoking?  Do you like having wine, coffee or even coca cola?  To some extent, even paying golf or doing your favorite past time requires money.  In an indirect way, if you are addicted to buying or [...]

Do You Live Frugal Just To Buy Fancy Luxuries For Yourself?

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

I’m definitely someone that likes gadgets. So much so that my boss even called me “a hardware type guy”. Back in college, I had a very frugal lifestyle - eat home cook meals, seldom go out, buy very little clothing. However, I bought expensive gadgets like PDAs, MP3 players, and golf clubs.
At [...]

Are You Motivated Enough To Be Financially Free?

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

People like us care about money.  Let’s face it, many of us read financial websites most days of the week, if not everyday.  We spend so much time thinking and reading about money and money advices that we almost know how the piece will be structured after reading just the title of the article.  We feel that [...]

Everyone Has Monday Blues

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Monday morning is always one of the worst times of the week because you just got through the busy and eventful weekend and is still in the “holiday” mood.  For whatever reason, Monday is also the day where everyone likes to have the most internal meetings!  Staff meetings, weekly team meetings, you name it, they [...]

Linking to Supporters For This Amazing Week

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

This has been an amazing week as far as my finance is concerned because I closed a major deal for my company (read big $$$ for me in the coming months) as well as the incredible stock performance. Therefore I have been a little busy celebrating I ended up not buying anything [...]

Paycheck Frequency

Friday, September 21st, 2007

I noticed that Asia companies usually send their paychecks out once a month while North American companies usually send them out every two weeks (bi-weekly).  Personally, I believe that the more frequent it is, the better because I’m happier on payday even though I am not living paycheck to paycheck. 
I also believe that [...]

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