2million's Personal Finance Blog

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December 7, 2009

November 2009 Net Worth Update (+$23,787)

November was a strong month due to strong market gains and the sale of my wife's townhouse. Assets Oct-09 Nov-09 Change % Cash & Savings  $        9,487.98  $     15,680.50  $       6,192.52 65.27% Taxable Brokerage Accts  $      97,755.00  $   111,950.41  $    ...
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December 14, 2009

Investment Performance November 2009 (+5.83%)

This is an ongoing monthly update on how our equity investments are performing. Please see this background on the investment tool I developed and how I am using it to track our performance against a benchmark to measure our progress...
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December 19, 2009

Using The Automatic Shower Cleaner To Save Time

My wife and I have struggled this year keeping up with the maintenance of the larger home we purchased at the end of last year. We have continued to look for ways to keep up with the cleaning and maintenance...
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December 31, 2009

2009 The Year That the Value of Time Went Up for Us?

As 2009 begins to wind down I have started reflecting a bit on the year. While the biggest event for most people may have been the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression, my wife and I have been through...
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