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The Three Little Financial Pigs: Pig #3 Update

I like to think of the third little pig as myself, but I don’t really know if I”m really qualified to make that claim.  In my last post I stated that I’m really more of a Pig #2 1/2 or even a Pig #2 3/4 than the full pig 3 type. If you are newContinue Reading

The Three Little Financial Pigs: Pig #2 Update

A few days ago, I talked about my friend that represents Pig #1.  Today I’m going to talk about my other friend that represents Pig #2.   If you are new to this storyline, the basis of all three little financial pigs are two of my childhood friends, and myself.  I blog about each ofContinue Reading

The Three Little Financial Pigs Update: Pig #1

Pig #1 of The Three Little Financial Pigs In the past, using two childhood friends and myself as examples, I compared the three of us to one of my favorite childhood stories, “The Three Little Pigs“.  Of course I put a different spin on the story, to make a financial comparison of our lives.  I really enjoyedContinue Reading

Bought My First and Last Lottery Ticket

Yep, it’s true!  I bought a lottery ticket, the value of the potential prize was multimillions of dollars.  This is not a frugal way to get money!  In fact, it’s very wasteful. So why did I do it? Well, last night I went out to eat and to see a movie (Sherlock Holmes) with both friendsContinue Reading

The Three Little Pigs, Pig #3

Initially, I was going to portray myself as Pig #3, but now I realize that I’m more like a Pig #2.5.  I’m still building my house of bricks…    My definition of the traits of Pig #3:  (It’s hard to try to be as objective as possible with a made up character )  Consistent andContinue Reading