2million's Personal Finance Blog

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August 3, 2012

July 2012 Net Worth Update (+$18,119)

Highlights for JulyWe like to take advantage of 0% APR balance transfers and other credit card offers for free money. We are actively looking at taking advantage of new credit card arbitrage opportunities. Our properties are listed on our...
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August 7, 2012

Energy Tip: Reapply Mastic on HVAC Seals

This past week, my family was headed out of the house for a brief vacation and I took the opportunity to reseal the joints in my HVAC system. I had long read that resealing HVAC joints would cut down energy...
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August 11, 2012

ALDI - My New Favorite Grocery Store

I finally had an opportunity to shop at an ALDI for the first time recently. A new ALDI store opened close to our home and I checked it our when they were have they're grand opening specials. Since then I've...
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August 23, 2012

Tips for the Family Vacation

We just got back from our 2nd annual family vacation with my extended family. My dad rented a beach house for the entire family for the week - all 10 of us. There are currently 3 kids under the...
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August 28, 2012

Save Money on Overhead Garage Storage

With the upcoming expansion of our family, my wife and I have been discussing the space in our home. While we have a good size home (~2,600 sq ft), its currently laid out with 3 bedrooms and 1 bonus room...
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