Archive for October, 2004

How Does Your Present Spending Impact Your Retirement?
by Michael Masterson (10/28/2004)

If you'd like a quick reminder of the importance of saving, consider how the dollars you spend (or don't spend) today can impact your retirement.

Simplify Your Life (and Make It Pay Off in More Ways Than One), Part 2
by Charlie Byrne (10/18/2004)

When we left off on Friday, I said, "Just a few weeks ago, my wife and I decided that something need to change, because we didn't want to live that way. [And what I meant by "that way," was the way our friends Chuck and Laura were living.] We came up with a plan and have already started fixing the problem."

Simplify Your Life (and Make It Pay Off in More Ways Than One), Part 1
by Charlie Byrne (10/15/2004)

You begin spending time shuffling things around instead of engaged in productive activities. You start buying extra things because you can't find the originals. ("I know it's buried here somewhere.") At some point, you get so overwhelmed it's tempting to just give up trying. You feel that you'll never get out from underneath all the mess.

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