February 15, 2020 Life Events, Saving Money 4 Tracking Monthly Expenses 2020 Edition I am back to tracking my monthly expenses for the year 2020. For January, I decided to track my month expenses and income again right down to the penny. The… Read More
March 15, 2019 Dividend Income, Life Events, Saving Money, Stock Buys 10 Raises All Around: Dividends and Salary The year 2019 is off to a great financial start in two important ways: dividends and salary. It is nice to see both going up. As of mid-March, my portfolio… Read More
August 15, 2018 Life Events, Saving Money 6 Having Patience and Making Progress Ahh, patience. You know that feeling you get when you pull the trigger on a new stock purchase? It feels great. The number of shares you own increase, the value… Read More
April 22, 2018 Life Events, Saving Money 8 I Got Free Electricity for a Month! Thanks, Con Edison! Every month we get those electric bills that we have to pay for the amount of electricity we use. Last month I got my bill and realized that amount was… Read More
March 15, 2018 Life Events, Saving Money 14 9 Months of Frugal Living = 50% Savings Rate I had realized a few days ago that I am approaching the ninth month since I moved and started living on my own for the first time. It has been… Read More
December 12, 2017 Saving Money 11 Lowering Those Monthly Cell Phone Bills I was cleaning out some papers in my closet and came across something interesting. It was my old check book from last year. On my old check book I took… Read More
November 13, 2017 Saving Money 16 Saving Money by Brown Bagging It Being able to save money is a great thing, but one that is often difficult for many of us. Over the past year I have been looking for ways of… Read More