Nov 17 2008

Completing Rung 5 of my CD Ladder Investment

I am getting one step closer to completing my 1st short-term financial goal of creating a CD Ladder investment worth $3,000, opening up my 5th CD in November.  I was able to save and/or earn from this blog in the last two months.
Here is the rundown of the completed CD investments:
Rung #1 - February and [...]

Sep 21 2008

CD Ladder Investment: Two-Thirds Complete

I am getting one step closer to completing my 1st short-term financial goal of creating a CD Ladder investment worth $3,000, opening up my 4th CD in September. These are dollars that I can save and/or earn through this blog. This $3,000 investment would be made up of six $500 CD’s that have a 6-month [...]

Jul 26 2008

Free Money from EBAY

As the old saying goes “Accumulating wealth is about patience and discipline, saving one penny at a time”….
EBAY is offering another quick opportunity of giving away free cash with the recent promotion of 10% your purchase up to $100. With these EBAY opportunities, I always take advantage to increase my net worth by purchasing gift [...]

Jul 19 2008

CD Ladder Investment - 50% Complete

So I am halfway there on completing my 1st short-term financial goal of creating a CD Ladder investment worth $3,000, opening up my 3rd CD in July. These are dollars that I can save and/or earn through this blog. This $3,000 investment would be made up of six $500 CD’s that have a 6-month [...]

Jul 6 2008

Saved $5 on my last oil change

Preparing for our 4th of July summer drive series this year, our car was in need of the 3,000 mile oil change and service. I usually go to to the local Valvoline service center within a few miles of my house because of the high level of customer service and high level of quality they [...]

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Jul 5 2008

Negotiate for instant savings

There are many individuals that I talk to that are simply afraid to negotiate…They hear the word and feel you should only negotiate when it comes to finalizing your starting salary or buying a car, if that. I beg to differ. There are many opportunities I encounter where I can improve those very valuable negotiation [...]

Jul 3 2008

Festival of Frugality #132

FinancePuzzle.com was just recently included in the Festival of Frugality #132. This latest carnival is great and filled with many useful links to personal finance blogs. I would like to thank J. Savings at BudgetsareSexy for hosting. Here is the link:
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