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Efficient and Frugal Food Shopping

by Flexo

This is an area in which I hope to make vast improvements in 2006: my eating, cooking and food shopping habits. At the end of the year, I’ll evaluate how much money I’ve spent on food this year. I already have a good idea of the amount based on my latest income statement (dining plus ... Continue reading this article…

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Bigger Than Life

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The founder of PeopleSoft is looking to build a three story, 72,000 square foot mansion in California. That’s about the size of Bill Gates’ and Michael Dell’s homes combined. It’s also bigger than the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Hearst Castle, and the White House. What do millionaires do with all that space? That’s a good ... Continue reading this article…

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Income Statement, September 2005

by Flexo

The table below reflects my personal income statement in conjunction with September’s balance sheet.

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Income Statement, August 2005

by Flexo

In conjunction with my August balance sheet, here is my August income statement, followed by some notes.

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Balance Sheet, August 2005

by Flexo

Once again, ladies and gentlemen, it’s time for the monthy progress report. The good news is my balances went up this month. The bad news is that it wasn’t by much. If I get around to posting my income sheet for the month, we’ll be able to see where the problems lie. I keep adding ... Continue reading this article…

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Scottrade Experience Thus Far

by Flexo

A few weeks ago, Richard asked: I have been having an “issue” with Schwab over their $45 inactivity fee & $95 termination fee. Next week I shift over to Scottrade. How is Scottrade treating you? Do they allow dividend reimbursement of stocks in your portfolio? (I heard they once did not.) I am looking forward ... Continue reading this article…

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