Adventures of Sam

Musings about personal finance, real estate investing, life in South Florida, historic house projects, Snarfle the dog and anything else that strikes my fancy.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

I Hate Grocery Shopping

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I have never ever enjoyed grocery shopping.  In fact, grocery shopping is my least favorite chore.  As a result, I generally refuse to groce...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Refinance Update - Part 12

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As I indicated earlier, our home mortgage (recently refinanced) has been sold to CitiMortgage.  I just spent 20 minutes setting up an online...
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Sunday, October 21, 2012

Happy Days - Part II

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Earlier, I posted about a recent raise that I received at work. I have decided that I will take 2/3 of the retroactive pay and put it tow...
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Thursday, October 18, 2012

Happy Days

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Good news, I  received a 5% raise yesterday at work.  And further good news is that the raise is retroactive for a few months.  Whoo-hoo! ...
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Saturday, October 13, 2012

Net Worth Number Crunching

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I am in the office today, supposed to be working but ended up getting sucked into analyzing our 2012 net worth numbers at  networthiq.com . ...
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Friday, October 12, 2012

Refinance Update - Part 11

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We knew at closing that our mortgage would immediately be sold from the broker to another lender.  Yesterday we received notification that i...
Thursday, October 11, 2012

The Importance of Reviewing Statements

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I am pretty good at paying attention to the documents that arrive by U.S. Mail.  While I do most of the management of our personal finances ...
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

2012 Goals - October Update

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(1) Max out 401k(s) - $30,565 (90%)(goal is $34,000) (2) Max out IRA(s) - $5529 (55%)(goal is $10,000) (3) Add to e/r fund - $8000 (80%)(...
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Sam
I live in South Florida with my husband, Mr. Sam, and our dog Snarfle. Mr. Sam and I both slave away in the salt mines by day and manage real estate investments by night.
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