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Stupid Mistakes – What is Really Stupid is to NOT Learn From Our Mistakes
By debtcrun
What actually is STUPID? Stupid mistakes happen when you knowingly do something that you KNOW will not work out for you in the long run. It is stupid to listen to the advice of others that have made the same mistakes and you believe it won’t turn out the same for you.
It is stupid [...]
Anna Nicole Smith – Children learn early Life can be too brief
By debtcrun
Anna Nicole Smith died today. She was 39 and left behind a 5 month old daughter. I know – it’s Hollywood stuff. This isn’t about whether you were a fan or not – it’s about a mother that lost her 20 year old son five months ago when she was in the hospital after [...]
Money and Boundaries – Found Money and Loans
Found Money – Lack of Boundaries Maybe it’s not a lack of boundaries but I know I had to make it clear that my extra money isn’t for others to use as a cushion.
Okay – I earned some extra money which has really lightened my emotional load this month. I haven’t received the check yet [...]
Home Budget – A Spending Ratio for a More Balanced Life – Personal Finance
By debtcrun
On Money Monk’s December 2006 post – Why I Save Money I learned about a spending ratio that will lead us to a more balanced life financially.
50% Must-Haves
20% Savings
30% Wants
This spending ratio is apparently brought forth in Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi’s book All Your Worth: The Ultimate Lifetime Money Plan. Now [...]
