From Always the Planner
March 9, 2010 at 1:48 pm
My retirement accounts at work are through Fidelity and recently they sent me an email with links to a few articles. I particularly enjoyed the article Trying to Beat the Market?, ... (
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From Always the Planner
March 3, 2010 at 9:00 am
This is the first post in my series on setting up your financial life series. Disclaimer: These are my opinions. I am not a financial planner or certified to give financial advice. ... (
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February 28, 2010 at 8:50 pm
I’m happy to report that I did not go over budget in February! My final spending was:Train: $16Target & Duane Reade for some necessary items: $34.35Brunch with a friend: $14Ice
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February 25, 2010 at 10:00 am
One of my favorite things to do is help people get control of their finances. It is incredibly gratifying knowing that you are helping your friends take control of their money
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From Always the Planner
February 23, 2010 at 9:00 am
I want to start out by saying that I stole this idea from someone else. In January someone I know made a 20x10 list for 2010. It is 20 lists of 10 items that you want to complete ... (
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From Always the Planner
February 21, 2010 at 2:51 pm
I probably spent more time falling yesterday than actually snowboards and I'm incredible sore today to prove it. However, it was a fun trip and for a second time out it wasn't ... (
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From Always the Planner
February 19, 2010 at 3:36 pm
During my lunch hour I was browsing through some online articles and came across Laura Rowley's yahoo column. This week she wrote about a survey that asked the participants what ... (
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From Always the Planner
February 19, 2010 at 3:13 pm
So far so good friends! I haven't spent a dime since my last post, which means I still have $207 to last me until the 28th. However, I am about to go spend $1 at the vending machine ... (
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From Always the Planner
February 17, 2010 at 1:19 pm
Alright folks, I need some accountability! I have $207 left in my flexible spending pot to make it until Feb. 28. My upcoming plans include a day trip to snowboard, but with some ... (
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From Always the Planner
February 11, 2010 at 2:09 pm
Before I begin I would like to remind everyone that I am not an expert and nothing I write should be considered advice. When it comes to investments we all need to find out what ... (
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From Always the Planner
February 10, 2010 at 3:05 pm
I normally rebalance my retirement accounts in January. However, I had an insane January and it didn't happen. In all honestly, February isn't shaping up to be much calmer. However, ... (
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From Always the Planner
February 5, 2010 at 9:00 am
While I was reading an article about annuities in the New York Times online I happened to glance over at the "most popular - your money" and saw and article called "Your Money: ... (
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From Always the Planner
February 4, 2010 at 11:00 am
Last month a commentator asked me to to post dollar amounts of my spending in 2009. I've been thinking about it since then. I used to be more open on my blog, but after having ... (
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From Always the Planner
February 1, 2010 at 5:59 pm
I ended up spending $10 over my $30 challenge.On 1/26 I spent $15 on laundry (planned);On 1/27 I spent $4 on a frozen dinner meal at the grocery store;On 1/28 I splurges and spent ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 28, 2010 at 11:29 am
I am so excited about 2010! There are so many great things happening this year and I just know it is going to be so much fun. However, sadly I'm also a little stressed. These fun ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 25, 2010 at 10:24 am
I have $30 to last me until the end of the month to make it under budget. Can I do it? I'm pretty sure I have enough food at home that I can make due for the week. We do have plans ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 20, 2010 at 1:31 pm
After the month of December was incredibly hectic trying to find a venue and date for our wedding, F and I decided that we were not going to do any wedding stuff in January that ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 13, 2010 at 9:00 am
I would like to thank Moneyapolis for bringing my attention to this Chronicle article, Graduate School in the Humanities: Just Don't Go.The author, a professor in the humanities, ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 11, 2010 at 10:00 am
I decided it was time to compare my net worth. My net worth has increased 18% from last year at this time. I know I should be happy with 18%, especially with the financial problems ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 6, 2010 at 9:00 am
I'm currently saving heavily for both a wedding and for travel. The traveling will happen in June, the wedding in November. For the travel I'm budgeting $3000, for the wedding ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 4, 2010 at 9:00 am
I have yet to write about my financial year wrap up. My fixed expenses are my fixed expenses, so where I try to budget is in my liquid expenses. In 2008 I spent $11,488. In 2009 ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 3, 2010 at 10:00 am
Ahhh 2010, I have great hope for you. By May I'll have my first year of my graduate program and hopefully only have a year and two summers to go. In June I'll be traveling in India ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 2, 2010 at 1:00 pm
There were quite a few bumps in meeting my financial goals in 2009. However, personally it was a great year. I moved in with my boyfriend and then he became my fiance. That in ... (
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From Always the Planner
January 1, 2010 at 4:03 pm
Happy New Year!!! regular postings will return tomorrow... ... (
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From Always the Planner
December 25, 2009 at 9:00 am
To those of you who celebrate Christmas, Merry Christmas!!! To those of you who don't, I hope you are having a very relaxing and restful day! ... (
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