From 444express
May 15, 2012 at 7:15 pm
Did you know I have a book recommendation section? I don't blame you if you didn't know; I haven't updated it in, like, years, and my last update was just to say "No books here ... (
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From 444express
May 15, 2012 at 5:23 pm
I scored. I applied for a credit card (with Chase - I already have a card with them) because I wanted 0% for 15 months. I was denied the card. I spoke to the credit analyst ... (
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From 444express
May 12, 2012 at 7:59 pm
You just can't comprehend how messy it was - no surface was visible on it. The papers had piled up since January. That's right - I found January receipts here. Now I'm 2/3 of ... (
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From 444express
May 10, 2012 at 1:12 pm
Just whittled the checkbook balances down to single-digits, but there are several hundred set aside for two bills due late this month and early next month, and you won't see them ... (
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From 444express
May 9, 2012 at 7:46 pm
I wasn't kidding when I said I'm chomping at the bit to pay out every penny that comes in, just to make that much progress on debts that need to be paid (I wish! No statements ... (
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From 444express
May 8, 2012 at 5:37 pm
Everyone loves my garden, especially this critter om-nom-noming the vegetative matter. ... (
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From 444express
May 8, 2012 at 1:34 pm
People don't really care when I make 1600 bucks, so I thought I'd try saving $2 and see if that brings in the hurrahs and back-pats. One of the kids really, really wanted that ... (
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From 444express
May 4, 2012 at 4:13 pm
A very slow start to the month, but keep in mind there has been no income yet this month; pay will come in on the 10th and the 24th. Also, a very negative start to the month, ... (
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From 444express
May 4, 2012 at 12:21 pm
the mister who sold some options today that I brought to his attention two days ago. Let me state this for the record: This isn't meant to be bragging or gloating; it's something ... (
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From 444express
May 3, 2012 at 7:38 pm
So looky here: You should know something about my life. I don't say much about it very often, but my life is very busy. I have a million things I need to keep up with (don't ... (
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From 444express
May 3, 2012 at 2:00 pm
Remember how I bragged the other day about making $147? Well, I won't bore everyone with the ultra-specifics. I tried to do something similar yesterday and could have raked in ... (
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From 444express
May 2, 2012 at 10:58 am
I wonder if those people have been reading this blog since the beginning. Does anyone remember when the bars at the bottom of the page were all nearly filled? Scroll down to ... (
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From 444express
May 1, 2012 at 4:15 pm
I have to make some money, you know? So today I saw a nice market rally. I looked at the triple-leveraged ETFs that track the market direction. One is called TNA (tracking S&P ... (
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From 444express
April 30, 2012 at 8:43 pm
This article is from 2008; sorry if it offends anyone that I've linked to something that old (LOL - I've seen people express disgust toward others for the same) but I don't think ... (
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From 444express
April 30, 2012 at 5:01 pm
By that I mean that we're going to pay taxes tonight but I'll shove it off into next month just to make this month look better. Lame, huh? Oh well... and I have reason to believe ... (
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From 444express
April 29, 2012 at 9:51 am
To get business out of the way first: I pressed the buttons last night to send the $200 to the small-balance, closed credit card that is a reminder of days I'd like to forget. ... (
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From 444express
April 27, 2012 at 6:07 pm
Yesterday two $100 checks arrived in the mail. One was a birthday check for he/she who doesn't want to talk about how old he/she is. The other was an incentive check for paying ... (
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From 444express
April 26, 2012 at 5:03 pm
Paying charge cards is very, very, VERY boring. Did I emphasize that enough? It's unrewarding when all you want to do is pay off debt instead. The charge cards just represent ... (
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From 444express
April 26, 2012 at 11:53 am
It went up to $23.96, or $0.80 per day, which is up from $22.60 or $0.75 last month and down from $24.31 or $0.81 the month before.
So I was kidding when I said it really went ... (
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From 444express
April 25, 2012 at 12:08 pm
I'm going to start by saying something I hadn't intended to until I read around on the interblogs this morning, and it is this: While many complain, and who knows how well-founded ... (
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From 444express
April 24, 2012 at 11:36 am
Two envelopes and within each one, a $500 Apple gift card. That's $500 for each of us, that's $1,000 total. Now, I don't want any crapply-Appley stuff. I want cash. We will ... (
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From 444express
April 23, 2012 at 12:46 pm
In the biggest continental shift this blog has experienced, I have changed it so you don't have to be registered with The Google to leave your words of wisdom, humor, or bitter-minded ... (
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From 444express
April 23, 2012 at 10:25 am
New for today: INCOMING: None recently. OUTGOING: 20.00 withdrawn from ATM; $11.01 interest assessed to credit balances; $161.56 paid to charge cards that cover everyday living ... (
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From 444express
April 20, 2012 at 11:08 am
Here's what I've been up to - and while it hasn't hit the books yet, I'm writing off my $381 blunder as of today, even though it won't turn into cyberdust (wasted money, frittered ... (
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From 444express
April 18, 2012 at 12:33 pm
I just made a profit of $306 by closing out a DLTR (Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.) option. Add that to the $531 profit I booked on March 5, and Dollar Tree has been good to me this ... (
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