Monthly Archives: December 2011

Well it’s that time of year again. Last year I wrote about how I spent $20,284 in 2010. This year I went up a bit, mostly due to a couple of outrageous dental bills, to $21,160. Here’s where it went: Food continues to be my biggest expense. Though some of it should probably be put [...]

Brace yourself. I got a job. With my 2nd rental property about to come online I’m pretty much financially independent. The problem is, while I will be able to cover my personal expenses as they are now, I don’t want to have to live how I live now for the rest of my life. While [...]

I don’t want to jinx it. But I have an accepted offer on a house. It’s another foreclosure, only about a mile from my first place. It’s in better condition than my first house was. It’s a 3 bed, 1 bath on a nice, fairly private lot. The best part is that it comes with [...]