Monthly Archives: December 2007

Suze Orman talks about retirement

I think Suze Orman is a little crazy. I just started watching her on a regular basis a couple of weeks ago, and I am surprised at her large fan base despite how arrogant and annoying she can be at times. There is almost a point during each episode where I am ready to turn off the tv, usually due to how annoyed I am, but also because I disagree with her opinion sometimes (there are times that I think she fails to get enough information about a person’s situation before dispensing her advice).   So why do I...

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What do you want out of life?

Over the past week or so, I have been reading different blog sites looking for ideas on how to develop my own blog. The main question in my mind has been what topic to develop. I have a lot of ideas, but I don’t want the site to become too messy. I know that I could develop multiple blogs, but I think that a lot of topics are interrelated. After taking a look at Steve Pavlina’s website, I came to realize that I am interested in helping others develop themselves as a whole, and that this encompasses a number...

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Is it possible to obtain financial freedom?

We’re about to find out! As an introduction, we are a family of 3 in our early thirties. We have a son, age 2, a lot of student loans and credit card debt (mostly from college as well as from when we first had our son), and are living on a single income. We do have a house, our cars are paid for, and we do have a start on retirement savings (all on our own). I have started this blog to document our journey to financial independence. I have seen a lot of other financial blogs out there...

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