Win a book and possibly become a millionaire by 30

Posted by chica with issues under money issues

If you recall, there was a nifty little contest over at QueerCents not too long ago where I won a book. The book in question is A Million Bucks by 30 by Alan Corey.
I have seen several personal finance blogs writing about the book. Not all of the reviews have been entirely glowing.
Personally I enjoyed [...]

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Have you ever tried the envelope system?

Posted by chica with issues under money issues

I have read a lot of personal finance books and something that I have seen mentioned more than once is the “envelope system.” If you have never heard of this before it is a pretty simple concept really. It kind of seems like a lazy budget, you can see if you agree.
The basic idea of [...]

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Don’t injure yourself when moving to a new apartment - safety when lifting heavy items

Posted by chica with issues under health and wellness issues

Moving from one apartment to another involves a lot of heavy lifting. And if you’re not careful you can end up with a pretty sore and painful back like me. Of course, my injury is more of a stupid injury. You see, I was trying to lift more than I could handle. I knew it [...]

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Lessons learned from selling stuff on Craigslist

Posted by chica with issues under general issues

I have been selling loads of stuff that I do not need on Craigslist. I love getting rid of stuff. Actually I love when people pay me to get rid of my stuff.
But it can really be a pain in the arse to deal with Craigslist.
People that are buying on Craigslist want something for nothing, [...]

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Are you creating the life that you deserve?

Posted by chica with issues under personal development issues

Lately I have been giving a lot of thought to my life as far as where it is at and what has gotten me here and also where I want it to go. Some people might call this a midlife crisis. However, I hope not because dying at almost 60 would be a bummer.
I have [...]

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