http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/what-to-do-with-your-economic-stimulus-payment-or-any-found-money/ A premier personal finance blog, established 2003. Within, Flexo discusses his own experiences with money, and he and other authors comment on a wide range of personal finance topics. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:45:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/what-to-do-with-your-economic-stimulus-payment-or-any-found-money/comment-page-1/#comment-147550 Jose A. Rodriguez Fri, 02 May 2008 16:20:58 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/?p=3260#comment-147550 I recognize that you can't include all of the possible things that can be done with stimulus checks. Having said this, one thing that can be done with checks is to buy a home. My girlfriend and I are currently in an apartment and looking to purchase a home within the next year. Two persons' stimulus checks can make for a great initial investment for saving money for a down payment. I recognize that you can’t include all of the possible things that can be done with stimulus checks. Having said this, one thing that can be done with checks is to buy a home.
My girlfriend and I are currently in an apartment and looking to purchase a home within the next year. Two persons’ stimulus checks can make for a great initial investment for saving money for a down payment.

]]> http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/what-to-do-with-your-economic-stimulus-payment-or-any-found-money/comment-page-1/#comment-147339 Emily Brandon Thu, 01 May 2008 03:55:42 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/?p=3260#comment-147339 I like the idea of putting your economic stimulus payment into a retirement account. I like the idea of putting your economic stimulus payment into a retirement account.

]]> http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/what-to-do-with-your-economic-stimulus-payment-or-any-found-money/comment-page-1/#comment-147031 Anca Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:50:44 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/?p=3260#comment-147031 Half will probably go into the 10%-free-groceries offer from Kroeger, the other half will offset expenses from next month's European vacation. (Although technically it doesn't even fully cover the amount I owed on my tax return this year -- so it's actually replacing that expense.) Half will probably go into the 10%-free-groceries offer from Kroeger, the other half will offset expenses from next month’s European vacation. (Although technically it doesn’t even fully cover the amount I owed on my tax return this year — so it’s actually replacing that expense.)

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