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Friday, June 16th, 2006If you’ve never developed a budget before, it’s difficult to understand exactly how to attack it. Moving towards understanding where your money goes over the course of a span of a month or two allows you to figure out how to effectively develop a budget. Here are some helpful things to keep in mind.
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Before My Spiral Notebook
Friday, April 28th, 2006I used to spend money everyday. Every. Single. Day. I would slip under the covers each night, tossing and turning. Morpheus and his gifts were kept at arms length because all I could do was think about stretching this dollar to pay this bill. I was stealing from Peter to pay Paul…and Mary, for that […]
My Spiral Bound Conscience
Tuesday, April 25th, 2006I wish it was discipline alone that helped me curb my spending. I wish I had the ability to say “no” to random coffees and lunches with friends all by myself. But, I confess, I needed help. A lot of help. I had tried everything from carrying only a limited amount of cash on me, […]
Starting a Savings Plan
Monday, April 24th, 2006Months ago when I was trying to get out from under what little debt I had, I was trying to find a plan of action to follow to get my spending under control. Here we are, almost a year later, and I have been able to do it. Unfortunately, I had to spend too much […]
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