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My car is driving me–nuts
I have a car. Its name is $aturn. I bought it new in 2001. I’m not sure I’d buy new today, but I’ve been a fan of buying a car and then driving it until it drops. I think it’s the most economical way...
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Dear $aturn: will you love me tomorrow?
I recently wrote of the problems my Saturn was giving me. Ironically, the car drives fine; it’s just that it keeps asking for money. Even though it’s a relatively low mileage (77K) car for its not...
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Again with the air conditioning?
Just about two weeks after I paid over $$$ to replace the condenser on my money-sucking $aturn, recharge the AC and assorted other AC stuff I don’t understand, my wife informs me that the AC isn’t...
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Driving home the basics
Continuing on our theme of basics, I read one particularly good article at this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance: The article, written by Fiscal Zen, is 25 Savvy Tips for Car Buyers and Owners As...
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Cars are Underrated
I realized something while eating too many sweet potatoes last week. You: That they need to be cooked first? Something even more insightful: cars are way underrated. You: This coming from a man who...
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Top Ten Ways to Save Money While Ruining Your Life
Maybe it’s the part of me that remembers how excited I felt to still be awake at 12:30 AM as a teenager, but I still think Top 10 lists are fun. From those I’ve created here, two of my favorites are:...
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Blogging is like vegetables and the benefits of waiting to get stuff
The post you are now reading is my 400th post at the Beyond Paycheck to Paycheck blog. You: Is that a lot? It is to me. You: Do you like blogging? Do you like vegetables? You: Usually, but not always....
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What was the best financial move you’ve made so far?
You hopefully have many choices to consider when contemplating your response to the question, “What was the best financial move you’ve made so far?” For me, it’s easy. You: Haven’t made too many good...
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