We’ve been using credit card reward points to pay for electronics and appliances for the past few years! The last purchase made with my credit card reward points was a new computer (6 core processor woot!). But I’ve always wanted to pitch my old CRT 200+ pound TV! It’s an eye sore, and very heavy… Continue reading Credit Card Reward Points Paid For My New TV
Summer Time Financial Process Reflection
Summer is a tough time for bloggers, at least if you live in a seasonal state that has a snowy winter period. It a time to be busy with family, friends and life in general. During the business oriented and financial slowdown for the summer, often it’s also a relaxed time to examine your current… Continue reading Summer Time Financial Process Reflection
Paying Off Your Mortgage Is Like Having A Second Job Income Without Working
Last year I wrote the piece called: Paying Off Your Mortgage is Like Working a Second Job, but I think I confused some folks so I thought I’d try to explain it more thoroughly this time around. I’m going to show off my geeky spreadsheet side which is very much a part of most of… Continue reading Paying Off Your Mortgage Is Like Having A Second Job Income Without Working
Why I Passed On The Facebook IPO
Facebook is an incredible “Cinderella” like story! They are managed by very young, intelligent people who can change direction quickly, considering their size. I have two Facebook accounts (one personal and one for “Money Reasons”), so even while I use their service, I didn’t buy their IPO. I have some friends that rushed in to… Continue reading Why I Passed On The Facebook IPO