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Day 248: Watch Out For Visiting Friends

King of Debt — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:45:20 +0000

It’s always great to see old friends when they come to ye ole Boston, but as with any form of entertainment, there is always an expense involved. And this expense is always a budget buster. You won’t have to do anything extravagent, but even a couple day visit can easily turn into $100 or more. [...]

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Day 207: Walking & Netflix Keep Us Amused

One Month Challenge Day 31

King of Debt — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 21:37:07 +0000

Previously at We’re In Debt, we said that we were going to take the One Month Challenge offered up at the Simple Dollar, to track our spending for the month of January to find out if we had any spending leaks in our bucket, to prepare ourselves to better meet our goals for 2007. Make the jump to see [...]

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One Month Challenge Day 30

King of Debt — Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:41:52 +0000

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01/31/2007

King of Debt — Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:38:09 +0000

I haven’t had a chance to hook up the dynamic sidebar, so this Running Total post is a manual entry. Our current debt balance is $22,071.10. We are currently at 78% from where we started. Today we threw $2,298.54 at our debt. 01/31/2007 is a post from: Were in Debt - Personal Finance Blog Related posts: Day [...]

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One Month Challenge Day 29

King of Debt — Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:40:50 +0000

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Day 264: On the Move Again…Maybe

King of Debt — Mon, 29 Jan 2007 21:39:57 +0000

Long time readers of the site may remember that I changed jobs about 200 posts ago. You may also remember post from a few days ago detailing further reasons why you should build your emergency fundup to it’s fullest. I haven’t been actively looking for a new job, but I have benn listening to the phone calls that occasionally [...]

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Day 209: The Laptop That Won’t Go Away

Taking A Look At Debt Snowball Calculators

King of Debt — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 13:52:09 +0000

There are quite a few debt snowball calculators online. Many of them are fairly basic. The following is a quick review of a few of them. The first debt snowball calculator comes from What’s the Cost. This calculator allows you to enter all of your information on your credit cards. It takes into account your current [...]

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Day 259: Red Sox Tickets Go On Sale, We Won’t be Buying

King of Debt — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 13:51:26 +0000

Red Sox tickets are going on sale this Staturday for all of the games this season, and we won’t be buying. We’ve bought tickets in previous years, but this year we are going to opt out. We have already purchased a pair of standing room only tickets, in an earlier ticket sale, for one game, [...]

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Day 223: When Paying Off Debt, Standing Room Only Is Good Enough For Us

8 Ways To Save At The Grocery Store and Stay On Budget

King of Debt — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 13:56:55 +0000

Your grocery budget can be the leakiest part of your budget if you are not careful. Without the proper planning, you may find yourself a couple hundred dollars over your monthly very quickly. Here are some tips to help you stay under budget, and save some cash, at the grocery store. 1. Don’t shop for [...]

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Day 258: Netflix Saves Us Money

King of Debt — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 13:55:11 +0000

There has been a lot of blog chatter about dumping Netflix. For us, Netflix is a real money saver. We don’t really go out, and when we do it’s to go walk around the Arnold Arboretum, since that it is free. We also don’t like going to the movies, as they are typically not that great and cost about $30. [...]

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