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no april fools

LivingAlmostLarge's Personal Finance Blog
Tue - Apr 01 05:49pm
Not a joke but i'm sure many people have lost a good chunk of their portfolios. I have sat tight and refused to panic or sell...
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March 2025 net worth update

Ceejay74's Personal Finance Blog
Tue - Apr 01 03:02am
We lost about $24K of retirement savings, or about 2.5% of the total value of those funds. Offset by a small contribution to ...
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Finally

CB in the City
Mon - Mar 31 10:34pm
I almost didn't believe it. I got my letter from the SOS saying that I am medically cleared to apply for a new driver's licen...
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Payday Report for 3/28/25

Lucky Robin's Personal Finance Blog
Mon - Mar 31 03:13am
It has been a long, long time since I have done one of these things and it is time I get back to it, I think.  Payday wa...
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Lots of plans

Frugal Foodie
Sun - Mar 30 07:06pm
Yesterday we went to the local theatre in the small town we live in and saw a movie that was called "The Farmer's Daughter." ...
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The Latest From The Saving Advice Forums

Have You Managed To Achieve FIRE?

james.hendrickson • 02 Apr 2025 07:23:22
I am getting the impression that there are lots of high net worth people here on the forums. Have you managed to achieve Financial Independence or Early Retirement (FIRE). If yes, how did you do it?...
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Ethical dilemmas what would you do?

QuarterMillionMan • 02 Apr 2025 07:01:50
1) you find $100 on the floor near the cashier while waiting in line? 2) your bank statement shows $5000 more than you should have? 3) you sit down at a slot machine and notice $20 in credits already in the machine? 4) Brinks truc...
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A record day for paying bill's....

Drake3287 • 02 Apr 2025 03:06:23
I always pay bill's every two weeks but today was a record breaker for me. Besides paying our normal bi-weekly bills, I also had to pay both our Federal and California state income taxes that were still due. I also had to make the...
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How long do you keep a computer?

ua_guy • 02 Apr 2025 02:57:34
Some of you probably build your computers and upgrade components over time; you'll have to come up with your own metric ;) For those of us who don't build computers (or used to, but find no enjoyment in it anymore), how long do yo...
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January '25 Inflation highest in a year

ua_guy • 02 Apr 2025 01:44:16
Well this isn't good news for consumers. Hoping it comes down. And this is without widespread tariffs. Eggs have risen over 15%, fuel is up over 6%, used cars, and meat, have all risen in price. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cpi-r...
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