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July 10, 2006June 2006 Net Worth Update (+$433)Here's my net worth update for June as of 6/30/2006. I am disappointed that I was only able to eke out a sub $500 increase. Declines in IBM stock price (ESPP) and the transaction costs associating with the closing of... July 12, 2006$150 in Gift Cards and $26.5K Balance Transfer for One YearLast month I realized that the 2 0% Balance Transfers that I was taking advantage of to earn interest in savings accounts were expiring and needed to be paid back in full. However, I was in the middle of purchasing... July 14, 2006My House NotebookA lesson learned from my 1st house conversion to a rental property is to get organized now as I buy new house. I have realized I need to keep everything that affects the cost basis of the property in case... July 17, 2006Airfare Shopping TipsWhile I have traveled a fair amount for my employer, I will now be flying home to NC on my own dime on a regular basis.This calls for a different routine to purchase flights as I want to keep the... July 19, 2006Latest Investments in My PortfolioI just completed a couple investment purchases. Some stocks are looking very attractive to me and I wish I had additional cash on hand ready to make purchases. Here is what I have recently added to my portfolio: Company Ticker... July 21, 2006Opportunity Cost on Discretionary ExpensesHere is a great post from Jeff at pfadvice that to me really gets at the heart of your opportunity cost when you buy something.I have gotten in the habit of everytime I make a discretionary expense I ask myself... July 24, 2006Get Multiple $50 Sharebuilder BonusesI have been able to confirm that you can take advantage of multiple Sharebuilder promotion codes for the same person for more free investments.I established a Sharebuilder account last year with a free $50 bonus and have been happy with... | 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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