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Thinking of pets
Trying to keep Tabs on my finances
Mon - Apr 14 01:05pm
I've always liked the idea of adopting pets, but was too busy before to take care of them. I had said to myself that, s...
VIEW POSTQ1 update
Fiscal Fitness
Sun - Apr 13 10:15pm
Net Worth down about $7,500 from end of 2024.
But in good news, debts are down about $8,000, from around $50k all-in to ~$42...
VIEW POSTI Dropped My Phone
CB in the City
Sun - Apr 13 09:29pm
This isn't the first time I've dropped it, but it's the first time it did any damage. This time it fell on concrete and the s...
VIEW POSTgoing back to basics
Mumof2's Personal Finance Blog
Sun - Apr 13 05:23am
I have wanted to go back to what the "old timers" use to do like grow my own vegies, I can't sew but my hubby and daughter do...
VIEW POSTI Did Buy the Meat, Finally Some Overtim...
Lucky Robin's Personal Finance Blog
Fri - Apr 11 08:16am
So on Sunday I did send my husband in to take advantage of the last day of that meat sale and we got both the tri tip and the...
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Post Your Wins
VTI YTD is 15%
LivingAlmostLarge • 15 Apr 2025 04:51:49
Well i'm down 15% YTD and so is my mom. It is a very large hit. I would not want to be in the midst of retiring. This is SORR. How's it going? I figured people might decide pain is bad when it hits 30%? How long until you think pe...
VIEW POSTGood time for Roth conversions?
cypher1 • 15 Apr 2025 04:08:12
Been awhile for following up on forum but I've been meaning to ask for opinions on when to do Roth conversions, or if it makes sense for me to go down this path in the near future. I'm 44, single, in MN (not sure if state matters ...
VIEW POSTPainful 2 days (April 3/4, 2025)
Jluke • 13 Apr 2025 17:04:00
Down 62k on Thursday
Down 101k on Friday bought 4 shares of VTI on Friday at $250 back in March I shielded larger cash amounts (e.g. yearly bonus) in a 9-month CD so I didn’t do anything stupid with it. also started the y...
VIEW POSTHas Anybody Set Up a Trust?
Fishindude77 • 13 Apr 2025 14:43:22
We are getting to the point 65 & 62 YO where we need to get our act together and set up a plan for our assets in the event of death, loss of cognitive or physical ability, etc.
We have pretty significant assets in real estate ...
VIEW POSTRETIREMENT AND PERSONAL FINANCE
SHOP SMART
Why Budgeting Feels Like Punishment—And How to Make It Feel Empowering
April 13, 2025 • Riley Schnepf
Cash Stuffing: Why This Old-School Method Is Trending Again in 2025
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You’re Not Broke—You’re Budget-Blind: The Money Mistakes You Don’t Realize You’re Making
April 8, 2025 • Riley Schnepf
