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May 1, 2006Best Rental Property BooksIf you are looking for a great source on information on taxes and rental properties, I have some recommendations for you. I have just finished reading both of these books and between the 2 of them I feel they have... May 3, 2006April 2006 Net Worth Update (+$9,799)Here's my net worth update for April as of 4/30/2006. Another good month, however a big chunk of my gain is due to an accounting correction for tax liability. Ignoring this adjustment, I gained $6,799 for the month. Mar-06... May 5, 2006Are After Tax 401(k) Contributions a Good Idea?I don't know how many 401(k) plans offer this feature, but IBM's plan allows employees to contribute up to 10% of their salary (on an after-tax basis) to their 401(k). These after-tax contributions are not part of a Roth 401(k)... May 6, 2006I'm Headed to Poughkeepsie, NY!I will be taking a temporary assignment in Poughkeepsie, NY for the remainder of the year! This will be a big change with huge impacts both in my personal life and my financial goals.I will be taking this assignment as... May 7, 2006Hosting the Carnival of Personal FinanceI am excited to be hosting my first carnival next week. The Carnival of Personal Finance will be passing through here at 2millionblog. I would like to "theme" next week's carnival around a personal finance topic, the 401k. I would... May 10, 2006Transfer of Assets to Sharebuilder CompleteIt turns out that my transfer request of assets to Sharebuilder from Etrade is complete. In fact Sharebuilder impressed me again by having the stocks in my Sharebuilder account within 11 days of sending my transfer request in.I'm happy to... May 12, 2006Exchanging Personal Finance Blog LinksI have been lazy in keeping up with the blogroll on 2million. If your interested in exchanging blog links make sure you drop me an email @ 2millionblog@gmail.com. As long as your blog is slightly related to personal finance I'm... May 15, 2006Carnival of Personal FinanceWelcome to the Carnival of Personal Finance, now in its 48th week!If this is your 1st time at 2millionblog, you can learn more about this blog, or find a semi-up-to-date index of personal finance articles.My attempt at having a portion... May 17, 2006Planning My Temporary AssignmentAs I previously mentioned I am going on a temporary assignment to NY for the rest of this year. I know this going to affect my monthly expenses for the rest of the year, but how bad will it be?I... May 22, 2006House Under Contract!I have finally started my next big step in reaching my $2 million net worth goal. I have reached an agreement with a seller to buy a small 3 bedroom home!I am very excited at the prospect of finally purchasing... May 24, 2006Small Liquidity CrisisTalk about bad timing. I just realized that BOTH my 0% balance transfers expire within days of when I am trying to close on my mortgage. While I have a fair amount of cash, enough to pay off both 0%... May 26, 2006A Better Look At My Credit ScorePart of the mortgage package I got from the lender included my credit report that was used as part of my application. This was the first time I have ever seen all three of my credit scores at the same... May 30, 2006Even though I have agreedEven though I have agreed to take a temporary assignment for my employer which will significantly increase my living expenses during the period, I have a couple ideas on how I can minimize the damage:1.) My employer will cover the... | About 2millionblog.comA personal finance weblog of my journey to reach my goal of $2 million + the value of my primary residence.
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