Jan

24

2008 Financial Resolutions

January 24, 2008 | 2 Comments

Here is a list of my 2008 Financial Resolutions:

2008 Financial Resolutions

Goal

Description

Stay Independent
I like the independent consultant’s life.I also like all of what I am learning.
My goal is to be able to stay independent without loosing my shirt.
The only way I would go back to a permanent employment is if they offered me a $200,000 base [...]

Jan

24

2007: Financial Resolution Review / Scorecard

January 24, 2008 | 3 Comments

Every year I have been posting Financial Resolutions. This keeps me honest with what I say I will do. I am a strong believer that you should share your goals and objectives with your friends: as they will hold you against them and will nag you until you finish them (your real friends [...]

Aug

28

Money Moving In The Opposite Direction

August 28, 2007 | 1 Comment

For a long while I had a rule: money that goes into investment account stays there. Dividends: reinvested, capital gains: reinvested, spare money in checking: invested. All of the money flowed into the Ameritrade stock brokerage account.
In my new stage in life I have to make changes on that rule. Now I am living out [...]

Jan

25

2007 Financial New Year Resolutions

January 25, 2007 | 2 Comments

Last Year I started doing financial resolutions. Some other financial bloggers have them and I decided to follow suit even if I haven’t done normal New Year’s Resolutions in a long, long time.

For 2007 I plan to:

Change Jobs – My 10+ year career has been very satisfactory. But after 10 years on the [...]

Jan

1

2006 Financial New Year Resolutions : Scorecard

January 1, 2007 | Comments Off

(Originally published at the AnesHome.com/weblog)
Early in the year I shared some of my 2006 Financial New Year Resolutions (just about the only resolutions I make, as I am not a strong follower of the resolutions tradition). To hold myself accountable for what I did said, here is my update of how I am doing:
1. [...]