Category Archives: Finance

Reflecting on Finances

Posted on 4 February 2011 by mark

Years ago, I was very interested in personal finance, investments, and the social aspect of business.  I learned a great deal on my own and was great at saving, investing, and being frugal.  I did well picking the quality stocks, … Continue reading →

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Decisions… Decisions…

Posted on 21 October 2010 by mark

There’s a lot of things I want to do an accomplish. I tend to make overly ambitious plans.  I become overwhelmed when external or unaccounted problems occur. If I do too much and leave no room for error, any small … Continue reading →

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The Second Job Search

Posted on 30 July 2010 by mark

I am not earning enough meet my goals. It’s time to find second job to earn more money so I can eliminate more bad debt, save for college, and open more opportunities for me. Retail’s finicky nature just isn’t cutting … Continue reading →

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Treating Poor Financial Health

Posted on 19 February 2010 by mark

I know the reasons why I fell into poor financial health.  I know how I got here.  Now I need to develop an action plan to rid me of bad debt and bring me back to financial health.  The treatment … Continue reading →

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Eliminating Bad Debt

Posted on 29 January 2010 by mark

Debt is controlling my life like many Americans and other individuals around the world. Instead of being a tool to help be live better, it has become burden that weighs me down and slows my progress in life. This bad … Continue reading →

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Year 2010 Goals

Posted on 16 January 2010 by mark

After editing my goals and tightening their focus, three major goals and a few minor goals remained.  I want to run a sub four hour marathon by the end of the year, rid myself of credit card debt burden, and … Continue reading →

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The Virtual Garage Sale

Posted on 25 September 2009 by mark

As I clear the slate, I need to do something with the things I no longer use or need.  I want to find them a good home.  I also wanted to reclaim some of the money I spent them.  So … Continue reading →

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