Showing posts with label Good News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Good News. Show all posts
Thursday, May 26, 2016

Mr. Sam's Truck

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Happy to report that Mr. Sam's 2013 truck is now paid off.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Some Slightly Better News on the Rising Cost of College

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Glad to hear that the dramatic rise in college costs is starting to slow down a bit.  As I posted previously , we have started a 529 fund f...
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Friday, May 8, 2015

A Windfall is Coming

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As you can tell from the title of this post, clearly I'm a Game of Thrones fan. So, I received news that I'm getting a bonus this ...
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Thursday, March 5, 2015

2014 - Final Savings Numbers

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(1) Max out 401k(s) -        $22,588    65%  (goal is $35,000) (2) Max out IRA(s) -         $11,000    100% (goal is $11,000) (3) Add to e...
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I've been gone so long

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I forgot my password. But, I'm back.  More about why I was missing in action later.
Monday, August 25, 2014

$2 MM

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According to today's update, our assets have snuck over the $2 million dollar mark .  While a number is just a number and I recognize t...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014

Mr. Sam's 401K

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After more than a year, Mr. Sam is finally eligible for his 401k.  And it even comes with a match.  Hooray! To start, since we are having ...
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Thursday, September 12, 2013

2013 Savings Goals - September Update

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(1) Max out 401k(s) -        $24,233 (69%)  (goal is $35,000) (2) Max out IRA(s) -         $9,631 (88%)    (goal is $11,000) (3) Add to e/...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013

So, More on the Good News

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I wanted to share more about Mr. Sam's new job. First, the positives.  Mr. Sam obtained new employment while he was still receiving se...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Hopefully I'm Not Getting Ahead of Ourselves

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Working on bill paying today, I sent off a $415 mortgage principal prepayment to my friends at CitiMortgage.  While, Mr. Sam is only in the ...
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Thursday, September 5, 2013

Good News!

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Happy to report that Mr. Sam has accepted a job offer.  More details later.
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Dreaming of Faraway Lands

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I've been dreaming about a 10 day or two week trip to a particular country for more than 10 years.  While we keep a "travel" s...
Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Good News

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Can there be any good news when it comes to a layoff?  I really don't know, but I do choose to see some positives. First, Mr. Sam gets...
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