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Archive for November, 2007

how do you prefer to exchange currency?

I’ve mentioned before that I’m off to Washington DC at the end of the month. Although in my day to day life, I’m not especially frugal, I am a bit of a budget traveller. For 6 days in DC I plan to spend about $400, to include all food and accommodation.
The big question is, how [...]

carnivals and more

This week I have mostly been…
…at the carnival of personal finance, hosted by million dollar journey, where I’ve been regaling everyone with my interview with Steven, a Dave Ramsey success story and checking out the dough roller’s 51 painless money saving tips (plus another 24 submitted by readers). I’m a big fan of number 50, [...]

going to university is worth the money

At the moment, I have exactly two debts. My mortgage and my student loan. My student loan balance is in the region of £10k-£11k I think and since it’s the interest rate is tied to inflation, it’s being paid off at the lowest possible rate.
I have never considered my university education a financial investment, even [...]

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