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July 2008

Jul
28
2008

My Financial Liberation Plan

(This post is inspired in part by Clay at The Growing Life, whose excellent post on the same general topic convinced me to share my similar mindset. I highly recommend checking out his site.)
 
This post is a major milestone for my blog. This is just the beginning of many future writings outlining my largely unconventional […]

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Jul
22
2008

Trip to the Water-park

Last week, my girlfriend and I took a little road trip up to Waterloo, Iowa to a neat little water-park by the name of Lost Island.  It was a cool place, and well worth the visit (check it out if you ever happen to be in the area), but at the same time was a […]

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Jul
14
2008

Rebalancing my Portfolio

For a while now, I’ve been shifting some money around in my portfolio to try and ready myself for an extended bear market.  At this time last year, I was a little too heavily exposed to growth stocks.  Ever since the credit mess began to be exposed and we began seeing massive inflation due largely […]

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Jul
3
2008

Passive Income for June 2008.

I think I’m going to start posting my monthly passive income streams here as a way to document their growth. Although it’s a small amount right now, I am working diligently to protect and grow my sources of income away from the job.  For now, this includes my dividends and my blog income.  I realize […]

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