Net Worth by Age, Home Ownership and Working

Posted by Madison on August 13, 2008

First, an update on our digging adventure. I had a dream that the bill was $30,000! Yikes. I hope that was just a dream. We had the pipe replaced, they poured new concrete for sidewalks and our front stoop, replaced all the landscaping and replaced the sod. As of Friday, our house and lawn are […]

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We’re back! Although the popular thing to do right now is a staycation to avoid high gas prices, we still went on our vacation. And it was wonderful! It’s always so hard to switch back from vacation mode to work mode after a long break. I’m just starting to get caught up on email. Thanks […]

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Wealth, Money, Work and Life

Posted by Madison on July 16, 2008

Hopefully as you read this, we’re busy swimming and sunning on the houseboat! Here are some great reads for you while we enjoy the last week of our vacation. Wealth REAL Wealth Building Framework at Moolanomy 4 quick steps to building wealth at Brip Blap 6 Tips to Earn Hundreds of Dollars per Hour at […]

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Vacation, Investing, Debt and Some Tips for Life

Posted by Madison on July 9, 2008

We’re in vacation mode… busy packing and ready to hit the road bright and early. Usually we fly, but this time we’re driving… we’ll see how 8 hours in the car goes with a 9 month old and 2 year old. Wish us luck – we might need it! Once we get to our destination […]

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We’re celebrating! The second phase of our business recently got the approval to launch. Stay tuned… in the next week, I’ll tell you all about it! If you have kids, this is one that you won’t want to miss! In other news at the Dupaix household this week, I bought my new car, we’re scheduled […]

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We don’t live anywhere near a flood plain; however, after this weekend, I’m tempted to get flood insurance. Nearby Lake Delton vanished in two hours! When the 267 acre lake drained it took several homes and a huge amount of tourism revenue with it. It’s completely unbelievable! The homes were not in a flood plain […]

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Credit Addict asked me to share my thoughts in six words. Wow, six words? Kids & Family. Life & Happiness. Goals & Money. In that order (and no, the & signs don’t count!) While I write about money like it’s the answer, it’s not my top priority. Here’s who I’m calling on next to share […]

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Lately all my free time has been dedicated to launching the next part of our business. The majority of the start-up work will be done by the end of the month. Once it is reviewed, I’ll let you know if we get to release it to the public or not! It will be nice to […]

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Economic Stimulus Checks, Day Jobs, and Allowances

Posted by Madison on April 30, 2008

I’m finally learning how to do all the cool social networking stuff on the internet! Ever since I graduated from college (7 years ago), I haven’t really kept up to date beyond emailing. Recently I’ve been on a roll, first I learned to text message on my Sprint Centro with the SERO plan and now […]

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Weekly Roundup: Car Scam Edition

Posted by Madison on April 23, 2008

We have gotten a few calls since we put my car up for sale. The most interesting was one that kept text messaging us asking questions that were already answered in the ad. The final question was if we would accept $8,000 more than the asking price and send them a check for the difference. […]

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