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$12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I TWO WEB BROWSERS THAT PAY YOU How to get paid by using the Brave browser. First, download Brave and install it. Second, click on the Brave Rewards triangle to the right of the address bar. Third, on the Brave Rewards screen. Turn on Brave Rewards. Turn on Ads and adjust the settings for as many ads as you'd like (up to 5/hour). TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. SEVEN USES FOR OLD COMPUTER BOOKS Take the old books and construct bookshelves from them. Like this. Gift them to unsuspecting coworkers. Especially if there's no hint of whose they are. Freecycle. Because free is a siren song. Wrapping paper. (OK, this one wasn't in the thread, VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTION It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of MUSICIANS: WATCH YOUR TIME AND GAS Mileage: Deductible for musicians too! The $194.20 is an exact number. It's simply the standard mileage that I could deduct for those five trips. It was 17.1 miles one way to pick up the CDs, and 41.1 miles one way to each of the four rehearsals. RETIRE IN PRISON ON PURPOSE?! Produce something that people will buy, whether it's goods, information, or services. If this retirement career is chosen correctly, it will provide income for you. Perhaps more importantly, though, it will keep you out of trouble. Most importantly, you'll be remembered for more than playing the system. IS HAVING AN EXTRA CAR WORTH IT? The extra car wasn't a toy. The one way that having an extra car might be justifiable is if it were a convertible or an otherwise collectible antique car. If that were the case, it would be garaged, protected, and loved. Not so with our third car. It was nothing more than insurance, and old, and smelly, and not even that pretty. IF YOUR BANK LEGITIMATELY CALLS YOU, CALL THEM BACK Here are a few steps to take if this kind of thing should happen to you: Don't give your account information over the phone if you didn't place the call. Again, you can't verify the identity of someone who calls you the same way that they can verify who you are. Ask to call them back. They shouldn't argue with you. If they do, that's a redflag.
$12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
HOW TO BUDGET WITH PEN AND PAPER The total income for the month goes in the box at the top of the budget worksheet. The box is labeled with “TOTAL Income” and some arrows. In this example, the total income is $5,300.00: 3. Gather your expense categories and estimate the amounts. Next, MARSHMALLOW EXPERIMENT: REVIVING OLD MARSHMALLOWS Reinvigorate stale potato chips and stale cereal with a tour in the oven at low heat. Soften brown sugar by covering a bowl of it with a damp paper towel, and microwaving it for periods of 10 seconds. ( PureWow.com) Sometimes food is beyond repair, but often there's a RETIRE IN PRISON ON PURPOSE?! Produce something that people will buy, whether it's goods, information, or services. If this retirement career is chosen correctly, it will provide income for you. Perhaps more importantly, though, it will keep you out of trouble. Most importantly, you'll be remembered for more than playing the system. HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. COIN DEALS: 6+ TRICKS TO FINDING THEM When you find coins, check the dates. The dates of coins are very important. The mint date indicates the composition of the coin (or should, anyway). US dimes, quarters, and half dollars minted 1964 and before are 90% silver. Dimes and quarters minted 1965 and after are not silver. Some antique dealers will put, say, a bicentennialWashington
IS HAVING AN EXTRA CAR WORTH IT? The extra car wasn't a toy. The one way that having an extra car might be justifiable is if it were a convertible or an otherwise collectible antique car. If that were the case, it would be garaged, protected, and loved. Not so with our third car. It was nothing more than insurance, and old, and smelly, and not even that pretty. WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
BUDGETING TIP FOR WEEKLY AND BIWEEKLY PAYCHECKS Follow a monthly budget without the bonuses. Base your monthly allocations on the two bi-weekly paychecks per month (or the four weekly paychecks per month). If you don't have a zero-based budget, you can either use Mint.com (which is free) or try out my pen and paper budget (also free). Getting through February is the easiest:only 28 or 29 days.
FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS: DOLLAR BILLS WORTH MONEY Dollar bills worth money, in more ways than one. If you've gotten this far (!) then these fancy serial number bills are at least intriguingto you. Here are
TURN AWAY SPENDTHRIFT PARENTS AT YOUR OWN PERIL The states just want people off of their books and on someone else's. So, yeah, turn away your spendthrift parents at your own peril. If your parents are living paycheck to paycheck and have nothing saved for retirement, they're probably still not going to want to listen to your mini-lectures on thrift and the evils of carrying a balance on MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I COINS TO SAVE, AND COINS TO SPEND Franklin half dollar. These were produced from 1948-1963. They are 90% silver coins. One dollar face value of silver coins at this time contained 0.71 troy ounces of silver. At today's silver price, that makes this single half-dollar worth a bit over 14 times its facevalue. So, I
TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. CRYPTOCURRENCY TAXES: DETERMINING COST BASIS The data in column G serve as the cost basis for each transaction. 5. Calculate the total extra income from cryptocurrency. Finally, I selected all of the year 2020 transactions in column G to get the income, which was $16.91. This is “other sources of income” thatgoes on Form 1040.
HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. HOW TO BUDGET WITH PEN AND PAPER The total income for the month goes in the box at the top of the budget worksheet. The box is labeled with “TOTAL Income” and some arrows. In this example, the total income is $5,300.00: 3. Gather your expense categories and estimate the amounts. Next, SO WHAT ABOUT ITALIAN GOLD? Chains, bracelets, rings, etc., are thrown into a fire, melted, poured, and cast into a bar mold. At this point, all of the workmanship is melted away. Nothing remains of what the items were. It's just gold, refined to some purity. To a melter, a 20-gram, 14-karat solid gold Italian chain is worth exactly the same as a 20-gram, 14-karat solid IS HAVING AN EXTRA CAR WORTH IT? The extra car wasn't a toy. The one way that having an extra car might be justifiable is if it were a convertible or an otherwise collectible antique car. If that were the case, it would be garaged, protected, and loved. Not so with our third car. It was nothing more than insurance, and old, and smelly, and not even that pretty. VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTION It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of WHY DOES MY 10-OUNCE SILVER BAR WEIGH MORE THAN 10 OUNCES What he actually measured was the weight of the silver bar in avoirdupois ounces — what Americans would call "ounces" — instead of troy ounces . The conversion is. 10.9714286 avoirdupois ounces = 10 troy ounces. The avoirdupois system, as one might suspect from the name, originated in France. The word comes from avoir de pois, meaning MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I COINS TO SAVE, AND COINS TO SPEND Franklin half dollar. These were produced from 1948-1963. They are 90% silver coins. One dollar face value of silver coins at this time contained 0.71 troy ounces of silver. At today's silver price, that makes this single half-dollar worth a bit over 14 times its facevalue. So, I
TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. CRYPTOCURRENCY TAXES: DETERMINING COST BASIS The data in column G serve as the cost basis for each transaction. 5. Calculate the total extra income from cryptocurrency. Finally, I selected all of the year 2020 transactions in column G to get the income, which was $16.91. This is “other sources of income” thatgoes on Form 1040.
HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. HOW TO BUDGET WITH PEN AND PAPER The total income for the month goes in the box at the top of the budget worksheet. The box is labeled with “TOTAL Income” and some arrows. In this example, the total income is $5,300.00: 3. Gather your expense categories and estimate the amounts. Next, SO WHAT ABOUT ITALIAN GOLD? Chains, bracelets, rings, etc., are thrown into a fire, melted, poured, and cast into a bar mold. At this point, all of the workmanship is melted away. Nothing remains of what the items were. It's just gold, refined to some purity. To a melter, a 20-gram, 14-karat solid gold Italian chain is worth exactly the same as a 20-gram, 14-karat solid IS HAVING AN EXTRA CAR WORTH IT? The extra car wasn't a toy. The one way that having an extra car might be justifiable is if it were a convertible or an otherwise collectible antique car. If that were the case, it would be garaged, protected, and loved. Not so with our third car. It was nothing more than insurance, and old, and smelly, and not even that pretty. VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTION It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of WHY DOES MY 10-OUNCE SILVER BAR WEIGH MORE THAN 10 OUNCES What he actually measured was the weight of the silver bar in avoirdupois ounces — what Americans would call "ounces" — instead of troy ounces . The conversion is. 10.9714286 avoirdupois ounces = 10 troy ounces. The avoirdupois system, as one might suspect from the name, originated in France. The word comes from avoir de pois, meaning MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. RETIRE IN PRISON ON PURPOSE?! Produce something that people will buy, whether it's goods, information, or services. If this retirement career is chosen correctly, it will provide income for you. Perhaps more importantly, though, it will keep you out of trouble. Most importantly, you'll be remembered for more than playing the system. MARSHMALLOW EXPERIMENT: REVIVING OLD MARSHMALLOWS Reinvigorate stale potato chips and stale cereal with a tour in the oven at low heat. Soften brown sugar by covering a bowl of it with a damp paper towel, and microwaving it for periods of 10 seconds. ( PureWow.com) Sometimes food is beyond repair, but often there's a WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS: DOLLAR BILLS WORTH MONEY Dollar bills worth money, in more ways than one. If you've gotten this far (!) then these fancy serial number bills are at least intriguingto you. Here are
THIS IS HOW YOUR BANK FEELS ABOUT Making a loan payoff goal is a fantastic feeling. Your bank, however, may not feel the same way as you do . As I posted about recently, we paid off our van loan, something we're very happy about. We celebrated along the way, of course, but these mini-celebrations are nothing compared with the complete loan payoff. REAL ESTATE: ASSET OR LIABILITY? An asset is something that is owned, while. a liability is something that is owed. I live in a house which has a mortgage against it. I don't really own the house yet, because I still owe tens of thousands of dollars on my mortgage. (Even after that, I can readily find out who the real owner is if I fail to pay my property taxes.) $12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE David Ning over at Money Ning disagrees with the conclusion of this how-rich-is-rich article from CNN Money (via Yahoo! Finance). The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I TWO WEB BROWSERS THAT PAY YOU How to get paid by using the Brave browser. First, download Brave and install it. Second, click on the Brave Rewards triangle to the right of the address bar. Third, on the Brave Rewards screen. Turn on Brave Rewards. Turn on Ads and adjust the settings for as many ads as you'd like (up to 5/hour). CRYPTOCURRENCY TAXES: DETERMINING COST BASIS The data in column G serve as the cost basis for each transaction. 5. Calculate the total extra income from cryptocurrency. Finally, I selected all of the year 2020 transactions in column G to get the income, which was $16.91. This is “other sources of income” thatgoes on Form 1040.
HOW TO BUDGET WITH PEN AND PAPER The total income for the month goes in the box at the top of the budget worksheet. The box is labeled with “TOTAL Income” and some arrows. In this example, the total income is $5,300.00: 3. Gather your expense categories and estimate the amounts. Next, TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. SEVEN USES FOR OLD COMPUTER BOOKS Take the old books and construct bookshelves from them. Like this. Gift them to unsuspecting coworkers. Especially if there's no hint of whose they are. Freecycle. Because free is a siren song. Wrapping paper. (OK, this one wasn't in the thread, VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTION It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of $12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
MUSICIANS: WATCH YOUR TIME AND GAS Mileage: Deductible for musicians too! The $194.20 is an exact number. It's simply the standard mileage that I could deduct for those five trips. It was 17.1 miles one way to pick up the CDs, and 41.1 miles one way to each of the four rehearsals. HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM THINGS YOU WANT TO SELL Likewise, smoke odor from clothes can be reduced with baking soda. Put the offending garments in a plastic garbage bag with 1/2 to 1 cup of baking soda. —you might want to bump it up to 1 cup if you have more than a few garments. Tie the bag shut and shake it to distribute the baking soda throughout. Let it sit overnight. MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I TWO WEB BROWSERS THAT PAY YOU How to get paid by using the Brave browser. First, download Brave and install it. Second, click on the Brave Rewards triangle to the right of the address bar. Third, on the Brave Rewards screen. Turn on Brave Rewards. Turn on Ads and adjust the settings for as many ads as you'd like (up to 5/hour). CRYPTOCURRENCY TAXES: DETERMINING COST BASIS The data in column G serve as the cost basis for each transaction. 5. Calculate the total extra income from cryptocurrency. Finally, I selected all of the year 2020 transactions in column G to get the income, which was $16.91. This is “other sources of income” thatgoes on Form 1040.
HOW TO BUDGET WITH PEN AND PAPER The total income for the month goes in the box at the top of the budget worksheet. The box is labeled with “TOTAL Income” and some arrows. In this example, the total income is $5,300.00: 3. Gather your expense categories and estimate the amounts. Next, TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. SEVEN USES FOR OLD COMPUTER BOOKS Take the old books and construct bookshelves from them. Like this. Gift them to unsuspecting coworkers. Especially if there's no hint of whose they are. Freecycle. Because free is a siren song. Wrapping paper. (OK, this one wasn't in the thread, VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTION It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of $12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
MUSICIANS: WATCH YOUR TIME AND GAS Mileage: Deductible for musicians too! The $194.20 is an exact number. It's simply the standard mileage that I could deduct for those five trips. It was 17.1 miles one way to pick up the CDs, and 41.1 miles one way to each of the four rehearsals. HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM THINGS YOU WANT TO SELL Likewise, smoke odor from clothes can be reduced with baking soda. Put the offending garments in a plastic garbage bag with 1/2 to 1 cup of baking soda. —you might want to bump it up to 1 cup if you have more than a few garments. Tie the bag shut and shake it to distribute the baking soda throughout. Let it sit overnight. FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. RETIRE IN PRISON ON PURPOSE?! Produce something that people will buy, whether it's goods, information, or services. If this retirement career is chosen correctly, it will provide income for you. Perhaps more importantly, though, it will keep you out of trouble. Most importantly, you'll be remembered for more than playing the system. IS HAVING AN EXTRA CAR WORTH IT? The extra car wasn't a toy. The one way that having an extra car might be justifiable is if it were a convertible or an otherwise collectible antique car. If that were the case, it would be garaged, protected, and loved. Not so with our third car. It was nothing more than insurance, and old, and smelly, and not even that pretty. HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. COIN DEALS: 6+ TRICKS TO FINDING THEM When you find coins, check the dates. The dates of coins are very important. The mint date indicates the composition of the coin (or should, anyway). US dimes, quarters, and half dollars minted 1964 and before are 90% silver. Dimes and quarters minted 1965 and after are not silver. Some antique dealers will put, say, a bicentennialWashington
FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS: DOLLAR BILLS WORTH MONEY Dollar bills worth money, in more ways than one. If you've gotten this far (!) then these fancy serial number bills are at least intriguingto you. Here are
HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM THINGS YOU WANT TO SELL Likewise, smoke odor from clothes can be reduced with baking soda. Put the offending garments in a plastic garbage bag with 1/2 to 1 cup of baking soda. —you might want to bump it up to 1 cup if you have more than a few garments. Tie the bag shut and shake it to distribute the baking soda throughout. Let it sit overnight. WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
BUDGETING TIP FOR WEEKLY AND BIWEEKLY PAYCHECKS Follow a monthly budget without the bonuses. Base your monthly allocations on the two bi-weekly paychecks per month (or the four weekly paychecks per month). If you don't have a zero-based budget, you can either use Mint.com (which is free) or try out my pen and paper budget (also free). Getting through February is the easiest:only 28 or 29 days.
TURN AWAY SPENDTHRIFT PARENTS AT YOUR OWN PERIL The states just want people off of their books and on someone else's. So, yeah, turn away your spendthrift parents at your own peril. If your parents are living paycheck to paycheck and have nothing saved for retirement, they're probably still not going to want to listen to your mini-lectures on thrift and the evils of carrying a balance on MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTIONVALUE OF GOLDFILLED JEWELRY
It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM THINGS YOU WANT TO SELLHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODORSGETTING CIGARETTE SMOKE SMELL OUT OF HOUSEGETTING RID OF SMOKE SMELL IN CAR Likewise, smoke odor from clothes can be reduced with baking soda. Put the offending garments in a plastic garbage bag with 1/2 to 1 cup of baking soda. —you might want to bump it up to 1 cup if you have more than a few garments. Tie the bag shut and shake it to distribute the baking soda throughout. Let it sit overnight. FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS: DOLLAR BILLS WORTH MONEY Dollar bills worth money, in more ways than one. If you've gotten this far (!) then these fancy serial number bills are at least intriguingto you. Here are
$12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTIONVALUE OF GOLDFILLED JEWELRY
It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM THINGS YOU WANT TO SELLHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODORSGETTING CIGARETTE SMOKE SMELL OUT OF HOUSEGETTING RID OF SMOKE SMELL IN CAR Likewise, smoke odor from clothes can be reduced with baking soda. Put the offending garments in a plastic garbage bag with 1/2 to 1 cup of baking soda. —you might want to bump it up to 1 cup if you have more than a few garments. Tie the bag shut and shake it to distribute the baking soda throughout. Let it sit overnight. FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS: DOLLAR BILLS WORTH MONEY Dollar bills worth money, in more ways than one. If you've gotten this far (!) then these fancy serial number bills are at least intriguingto you. Here are
$12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
START HERE!
Here are a few places to start. Recognizing good deals in context forms the basis of successful personal finance. What's a great idea for one person is a lousy idea for another person. Check out this post to see some examples. On the ten-year anniversary of this website, I posted links to thirty money tips written over the course of those ten FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. HOW TO BUDGET WITH PEN AND PAPER The total income for the month goes in the box at the top of the budget worksheet. The box is labeled with “TOTAL Income” and some arrows. In this example, the total income is $5,300.00: 3. Gather your expense categories and estimate the amounts. Next, COINS TO SAVE, AND COINS TO SPEND Franklin half dollar. These were produced from 1948-1963. They are 90% silver coins. One dollar face value of silver coins at this time contained 0.71 troy ounces of silver. At today's silver price, that makes this single half-dollar worth a bit over 14 times its facevalue. So, I
RETIRE IN PRISON ON PURPOSE?! Produce something that people will buy, whether it's goods, information, or services. If this retirement career is chosen correctly, it will provide income for you. Perhaps more importantly, though, it will keep you out of trouble. Most importantly, you'll be remembered for more than playing the system. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. SEVEN USES FOR OLD COMPUTER BOOKS Take the old books and construct bookshelves from them. Like this. Gift them to unsuspecting coworkers. Especially if there's no hint of whose they are. Freecycle. Because free is a siren song. Wrapping paper. (OK, this one wasn't in the thread, WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
PAID SEARCH: 8+ SEARCH ENGINES WITH REWARDS Bing Rewards. All of the paid search engines here serve up results from one of the big search engines, but Bing is the only search engine that offers a paid search program itself: Bing Rewards. The results are exactly what you'd get from Bing because it is Bing. The rewards are 1 point per two searches (up to 15 points per day) on desktop WHY DOES MY 10-OUNCE SILVER BAR WEIGH MORE THAN 10 OUNCES What he actually measured was the weight of the silver bar in avoirdupois ounces — what Americans would call "ounces" — instead of troy ounces . The conversion is. 10.9714286 avoirdupois ounces = 10 troy ounces. The avoirdupois system, as one might suspect from the name, originated in France. The word comes from avoir de pois, meaning MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTIONVALUE OF GOLDFILLED JEWELRY
It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM THINGS YOU WANT TO SELLHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODORSGETTING CIGARETTE SMOKE SMELL OUT OF HOUSEGETTING RID OF SMOKE SMELL IN CAR Likewise, smoke odor from clothes can be reduced with baking soda. Put the offending garments in a plastic garbage bag with 1/2 to 1 cup of baking soda. —you might want to bump it up to 1 cup if you have more than a few garments. Tie the bag shut and shake it to distribute the baking soda throughout. Let it sit overnight. FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS: DOLLAR BILLS WORTH MONEY Dollar bills worth money, in more ways than one. If you've gotten this far (!) then these fancy serial number bills are at least intriguingto you. Here are
$12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTIONVALUE OF GOLDFILLED JEWELRY
It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM THINGS YOU WANT TO SELLHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODORSGETTING CIGARETTE SMOKE SMELL OUT OF HOUSEGETTING RID OF SMOKE SMELL IN CAR Likewise, smoke odor from clothes can be reduced with baking soda. Put the offending garments in a plastic garbage bag with 1/2 to 1 cup of baking soda. —you might want to bump it up to 1 cup if you have more than a few garments. Tie the bag shut and shake it to distribute the baking soda throughout. Let it sit overnight. FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS: DOLLAR BILLS WORTH MONEY Dollar bills worth money, in more ways than one. If you've gotten this far (!) then these fancy serial number bills are at least intriguingto you. Here are
$12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
START HERE!
Here are a few places to start. Recognizing good deals in context forms the basis of successful personal finance. What's a great idea for one person is a lousy idea for another person. Check out this post to see some examples. On the ten-year anniversary of this website, I posted links to thirty money tips written over the course of those ten FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. HOW TO BUDGET WITH PEN AND PAPER The total income for the month goes in the box at the top of the budget worksheet. The box is labeled with “TOTAL Income” and some arrows. In this example, the total income is $5,300.00: 3. Gather your expense categories and estimate the amounts. Next, COINS TO SAVE, AND COINS TO SPEND Franklin half dollar. These were produced from 1948-1963. They are 90% silver coins. One dollar face value of silver coins at this time contained 0.71 troy ounces of silver. At today's silver price, that makes this single half-dollar worth a bit over 14 times its facevalue. So, I
RETIRE IN PRISON ON PURPOSE?! Produce something that people will buy, whether it's goods, information, or services. If this retirement career is chosen correctly, it will provide income for you. Perhaps more importantly, though, it will keep you out of trouble. Most importantly, you'll be remembered for more than playing the system. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. SEVEN USES FOR OLD COMPUTER BOOKS Take the old books and construct bookshelves from them. Like this. Gift them to unsuspecting coworkers. Especially if there's no hint of whose they are. Freecycle. Because free is a siren song. Wrapping paper. (OK, this one wasn't in the thread, WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
PAID SEARCH: 8+ SEARCH ENGINES WITH REWARDS Bing Rewards. All of the paid search engines here serve up results from one of the big search engines, but Bing is the only search engine that offers a paid search program itself: Bing Rewards. The results are exactly what you'd get from Bing because it is Bing. The rewards are 1 point per two searches (up to 15 points per day) on desktop WHY DOES MY 10-OUNCE SILVER BAR WEIGH MORE THAN 10 OUNCES What he actually measured was the weight of the silver bar in avoirdupois ounces — what Americans would call "ounces" — instead of troy ounces . The conversion is. 10.9714286 avoirdupois ounces = 10 troy ounces. The avoirdupois system, as one might suspect from the name, originated in France. The word comes from avoir de pois, meaning MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTIONVALUE OF GOLDFILLED JEWELRY
It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM THINGS YOU WANT TO SELLHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODORSGETTING CIGARETTE SMOKE SMELL OUT OF HOUSEGETTING RID OF SMOKE SMELL IN CAR Likewise, smoke odor from clothes can be reduced with baking soda. Put the offending garments in a plastic garbage bag with 1/2 to 1 cup of baking soda. —you might want to bump it up to 1 cup if you have more than a few garments. Tie the bag shut and shake it to distribute the baking soda throughout. Let it sit overnight. FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS: DOLLAR BILLS WORTH MONEY Dollar bills worth money, in more ways than one. If you've gotten this far (!) then these fancy serial number bills are at least intriguingto you. Here are
$12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
MIGHTY BARGAIN HUNTER Buying discounted gift cards can be an easy way to spend a bit less. There are a number of websites that sell discounted gift cards, both physical and electronic. Depending on the retailer, the savings can be a few percent to 25% off, or more. Though buying discounted gift cards is straightforward, I TEN BENEFITS OF EATING AT HOME Eating at home can save money. This is the most obvious benefit of eating in. When you dine out, you're not only paying for the food, but also for the overhead of the restaurant or fast-food place. There's not as much extra overhead preparing meals at home, beyond the infrequent equipment purchases like pots, pans, utensils, etc. VALUE OF A GOLD-FILLED JEWELRY: A READER'S QUESTIONVALUE OF GOLDFILLED JEWELRY
It could be 5%, or it could be more or less. Let's assume that it's at least 5% gold. Then the gold content is 0.05 times 15.4 grams, or 0.77 grams. This is 0.025 troy ounces. Now, with gold crossing $1,400 per troy ounce recently, this would put the value of FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. HOW MUCH IS THAT GOLD JEWELRY WORTH? Kitco is a good place. Let's say that it closed at $1,200 per ounce. (This is per troy ounce of gold.) There are 31.1 grams in one troy ounce, for my 14k, 30-gram gold chain, the melt value of the gold in that chain is 17.5 grams / 31.1 grams times $1,200, or $675.24. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM THINGS YOU WANT TO SELLHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODOR FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO CLEAR SMOKE SMELL FROM HOUSEHOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ODORSGETTING CIGARETTE SMOKE SMELL OUT OF HOUSEGETTING RID OF SMOKE SMELL IN CAR Likewise, smoke odor from clothes can be reduced with baking soda. Put the offending garments in a plastic garbage bag with 1/2 to 1 cup of baking soda. —you might want to bump it up to 1 cup if you have more than a few garments. Tie the bag shut and shake it to distribute the baking soda throughout. Let it sit overnight. FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS: DOLLAR BILLS WORTH MONEY Dollar bills worth money, in more ways than one. If you've gotten this far (!) then these fancy serial number bills are at least intriguingto you. Here are
$12 MILLION MIGHT NOT BE ENOUGH TO RETIRE The conclusion is that it might be necessary to have $12 million banked to retire. Now, to be fair, the $12 million figure comes from assumptions are out of reach for most people: In retirement for sixty-five years, starting at age 35 — plenty of time to perfect that shuffleboard technique, I suppose! Living in Manhattan, one ofthe priciest
WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
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Here are a few places to start. Recognizing good deals in context forms the basis of successful personal finance. What's a great idea for one person is a lousy idea for another person. Check out this post to see some examples. On the ten-year anniversary of this website, I posted links to thirty money tips written over the course of those ten FANCY SERIAL NUMBERS FOR FUN AND PROFIT Fancy Serial Numbers for Fun and Profit. Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. HOW TO BUDGET WITH PEN AND PAPER The total income for the month goes in the box at the top of the budget worksheet. The box is labeled with “TOTAL Income” and some arrows. In this example, the total income is $5,300.00: 3. Gather your expense categories and estimate the amounts. Next, COINS TO SAVE, AND COINS TO SPEND Franklin half dollar. These were produced from 1948-1963. They are 90% silver coins. One dollar face value of silver coins at this time contained 0.71 troy ounces of silver. At today's silver price, that makes this single half-dollar worth a bit over 14 times its facevalue. So, I
RETIRE IN PRISON ON PURPOSE?! Produce something that people will buy, whether it's goods, information, or services. If this retirement career is chosen correctly, it will provide income for you. Perhaps more importantly, though, it will keep you out of trouble. Most importantly, you'll be remembered for more than playing the system. CURRENCY ERRORS: TREASURES IN YOUR WALLET Start a treasure hunt in your wallet and catch those gems that most people overlook every day! Includes an ebook and a spreadsheet with sold fancy serial number bills. Also contains information on currency errors! (Click picture for more info) Price: $9.00. The serial numbers on the bills uniquely identify each bill. SEVEN USES FOR OLD COMPUTER BOOKS Take the old books and construct bookshelves from them. Like this. Gift them to unsuspecting coworkers. Especially if there's no hint of whose they are. Freecycle. Because free is a siren song. Wrapping paper. (OK, this one wasn't in the thread, WHAT TO DO WITH AN OLD CASHIER'S CHECK Yesterday I received an unexpected surprise: a cashier's check for $87.50. It was for a gig I played almost a year ago, and I had since practically forgotten about it. What was a bit unusual, though, was that the check didn't have a recent date on it. The date was in September of 2010. The check had gotten lost in the mail for over tenmonths.
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