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Paid in Full

Amber's Personal Finance Blog
Thu - Feb 12 08:59pm
My HOA is now requiring that I replace my roof—when it rains, it really pours. So I made a big decision: I went ahead ...
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Easy Come, Easy Go

Monkey Mama*s Monkey Money Blog
Thu - Feb 12 04:37pm
I got a fog picture.   The light is a street lamp.  It just looked cool in the fog but I was surprised you ...
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Dying with Zero

Save More, Spend Less
Wed - Feb 11 09:21pm
Since both my tax refunds arrived in my non-interest bearing checking account today, I decided to double my principal-only pa...
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WE ARE MOVING THIS WEEK!!

Mumof2's Personal Finance Blog
Mon - Feb 09 04:23am
We got the house we were hoping for, got the call a couple hours ago...still waiting for the contract to sign and where to pa...
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Air quality monitor

Trying to keep Tabs on my finances
Sun - Feb 08 10:09am
After reading PatientSaver's entry on them, I decided to get one as well, mostly because I am a bit concerned about my small ...
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The Latest From The Saving Advice Forums

Truck Maintenance

myrdale • 13 Feb 2026 01:58:05
I've mentioned in a couple of other post that I am saving to pay cash for a new Tacoma. In the mean time, the 2002 Frontier has hit 315,000 miles. Over the last month, the check engine light has come on a few times for a too lean ...
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June Inflation Highest Since February, C...

ua_guy • 13 Feb 2026 01:56:27
I'll just leave this here. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cpi-report-june-2025-inflation-trump-tariffs/...
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Wife filed for Social Security today

disneysteve • 12 Feb 2026 20:25:06
Big milestone here today. My wife filed for Social Security benefits. She turned 62 in December. I ran the numbers, used the calculator at opensocialsecurity.com, ran it by our CFP and our CPA, and all sources agreed that now is t...
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Ebay sellers thread (other platforms too...

disneysteve • 12 Feb 2026 15:43:55
I know a few of you sell at least occasionally on ebay. I don't think any of you sell regularly but I may be wrong. I figured I'd start a thread for any ebayers to share tips and tricks and progress and challenges. I've been on e...
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Financial Milestone

bjl584 • 12 Feb 2026 14:46:35
I reviewed my accounts for February and realized that my brokerage account rolled over into 7-figure territory. Adding in our real estate portfolio, and we are approaching a $2 million-dollar net worth. I'm 47, wife is 51 Mortgag...
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