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February 2008

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• 02.20.08
  I’m Back: Vacation Thoughts, House Hunting, and the Joys of Free Vacations Money Misc. | (0)

  My vacation was a smashing success for anyone interested - and I got to take home some pretty amazing spoils. It's good to be king. It was also the only vacation I have had in recent memory where I actually felt rested and relaxed when it was over - can I get a w00t? We mostly laid low and did some minor hanging out with my wife's family, which always involves a LOT of picture taking and some minor yard work. I'm not the biggest fan of lots of picture but it sure can be ...

  Tagged: cost of living, lessons learned
  
• 02.15.08
  I’m On Vacation! Blog | (0)

  I haven't been posting at my normal clip this week because I have either been getting ready for a small vacation or have been on a small vacation to visit my wife's family. They live on the opposite coast so we don't really get out to see them that much, but when we do it is always a lot of fun. We even got out here on the cheap (free!) because they had some flight vouchers that were about to expire that they couldn't find a use for. I am so thankful that we both have parents ...
• 02.11.08
  Calculating a Paycheck for a New Pay Schedule Budgets | (0)

  A little while ago I wrote a post about how I almost lost control of my bowels when I got my first paycheck on a new pay schedule. It was about a $100 less than I had expected and it was going to destroy our financial plans for the year. Fortunately, I didn't really make a mistake - it was just an administrative solution to help my company's employees transition better to the new pay schedule that I had forgotten about. Let's rehash the lessons I learned after getting my last paycheck: Lesson learned: pay attention to ...

  Tagged: excel formulas, frugal failures, income, spreadsheets
  
• 02.10.08
  I Think You’re Excellent Blog | (4)

  My Good Cents gave my lil' ol' 'log an 'llent! And I love 'l's! Her 'log is better than 'llent - it is supendiferificest. She is like a survey, CVS, freebie, change finding fiend so if you like learning about free or cheap stuff you will definitely want to subscribe to her feed. If she hadn't already been tagged at excellent she would definitely have been on my list.Part of the noblesse oblige of getting labeled as 'llent is to pass the buck along to 10 other 'logs that you think are 'llent too. Here ...

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