Time for me to get on the bandwagon again. Today is my birthday and there’s plenty of room to look back and see where I’ve come from and start new resolutions. Hence my posting my balances (again) on the 15th.
Here’s how far I’ve come:
American Express Gold: $0.00
Citibank Platinum: $10,056.00
Costco American Express: $8,959
USAA Amex: $100.00
TOTAL Credit [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Especially in a recession, where we get our goods and materials is tricky. Because I don’t want to spend my time running around finding stuff, or spend the cost of gas today (just filled up @ $3.51 a gallon) it’s really caused me to focus on my consumption, spending, and what’s wasteful.
I’m starting to trip [...]
So now that my 2007 Roth IRA is Paid in Full and I’m well on my way to my 2008 Roth via automatic deductions, I’m debating what the next progress bar should be. First, I know credit card debt is a big priority for me, but I’m not too fond of large progress bars. I’m [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Hi Single Ma,
Saw your awesome post online about your own credit card limits and the strategies behind them, particularly with the “toy credit” issues and how one issuer pisses you off so you switch to another.
Wondering if you could help me with my scenario. I too am a USAA member, and now that I have [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )No, I don’t mean annually, I mean for one pay period…. after taxes. (The pre-tax version was around $40,000 in case you’re curious.)
No, I did not just happen on a windfall, but I just found out that my boyfriend got one of these (bonuses) back in January. And it wasn’t even the Christmas bonus, he got [...]
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