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• Brands You Refuse to Buy

  As you might expect, part of running a (thankfully) popular website includes getting a bunch of spam email. And, although I'd be happy if I got less, it's not all bad. For instance recently I've been getting emails with this subject line:... Posted Oct 26 2011, 03:56 PM by Gary with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: frugal living, The Dollar Stretcher, personal finances, Brands

• Directions

  Heard an interesting statement recently. The direction you're facing is more important that where you are in the journey. It seemed to ring true in our finances. Don't misunderstand. Where you are standing today is important. Especially if you're... Posted Sep 29 2010, 08:43 AM by Gary with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: frugal living, The Dollar Stretcher, personal finances, personal net worth

• What You Should Do Now

  “Never make predictions, especially about the future.” - Casey Stengel For years Casey Stengel managed in baseball's big leagues. Some of his quotes are legendary. But, given our current economy, I'd have to take exception to his advice. At least... Posted Oct 13 2009, 10:55 AM by Gary with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: personal finances

• 12 Things to Watch for in 2009

  I enjoy watching the old westerns on tv. One thing I've learned is that is that if you're going to be a gunfighter you need to always know what's happening around you. Failure to do that could put you in the Boot Hill cemetary. Right now our... Posted Jan 06 2009, 10:45 AM by Gary with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: 2009, personal finances