Archive for 2007


Carnivals are up!

My first week at the carnivals! Grab some cotton candy and enjoy. Here’s a summary of the carnivals and my articles:


Tax Deduction for Women

Finished your taxes and looking for more deductions for next year? Donate wedding attire to charity, Brides Against Breast Cancer, to receive tax deduction.


Our Net Worth Increases: October 2007

Year to date our net worth has increased 19.3% through Oct 31, 2007. Our goal for 2007 is a 21.6% increase. Currently, it looks as if we will surpass our goal before year end.

The total percent increase since we began “our dollar plan” is 1058%.


Millionaires in the Making: Pros and Cons

CNN Money hosts a section on their website called Millionaires in the Making. Once or twice a month they highlight a family that is well on their way. (Or sometimes not so well.) The articles disclose salary, debt, savings, and budgets for the highlighted family.
What makes people want to give out all this information? Let’s [...]


Weekly Roundup: Off to Watch Football

We’re off to a football game today… that could be a great future topic pitting hobbies against finances: examining the huge amounts of money we spend on sporting events…
Here’s whats going on elsewhere in Personal Finance this week: