Life of an Investor Archives: Invest:Personal Life
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26 January 2010
Extended Warranty Secrets Revealed
Just over 5 years ago, we purchased a brand new Hyundai Santa Fe. we loved the fact that it came with a 5-year bumper-to-bumper warranty and a 10-year powertrain warranty. They also offered us oil changes for life, which was a nice perk. The last nail in the coffin was the 0% financing available at [...]
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6 January 2010
Why are my 401(k) Unit Values Different?
Have you ever closely looked at your 401(k) statement and compared the values of the funds to the quotes available online for those funds? I did recently and got a bit of a surprise.
My company provides a 401(k) option through John Hancock, which I have participated in for the last couple of years. I would [...]
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14 December 2009
Daily Affirmations Are For Everyone
As I have stated before, life is a series of investments. Not just monetary, but investments of time, love and devotion are made every day. We need to make the best of these investments so that they are not wasted.
When people talk about marketing themselves, you may automatically think that they are trying to sell [...]
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8 December 2009
iPhone Charger Car Fire Pictures
I received this e-mail at work and thought I’d post it for the world to see. I don’t know if this was an official iPhone charger, or a cheap imitation…
Hi All,
As some of you may know, we had a pretty scary incident recently. Attached are pictures of what remains of our 2007 Suburban. We [...]
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30 November 2009
Stepping Up
I want to write about a surprisingly happy event that culminated today for me.
A few weeks ago, we decided to let a professional rebuild our staircase for us. This was a very smart decision, as the original plan was for me to do it myself. So far, he has installed the skirt board (boards on the [...]