Change Jar Savings - 2009 April

Old School Finances – Day 15

April 15, 2009 By Jim 3 Comments

Today is payday. Yes I get paid twice a month. I don’t hate getting paid this way but it never seems to match with my bills. I have been paid every other week and weekly at past jobs. I kind of liked being paid weekly as cash seemed to always be just around the corner. [...]

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Old School Finances – Day 6 – 14

April 14, 2009 By Jim 1 Comment

April 6 – 13 It has been a busy week with work and home; I was finally able to get some cash. I have been able to discover some benefits already. I have been only using my local bank to do transactions. This effectively brought my accounts from 5 down to one. By working with [...]

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Old School Finances – Day 5

April 6, 2009 By Jim Leave a Comment

April 5 Well 5 days have passed and today was the easiest of them all. You see yesterday was Sunday. We did not leave the house. Yeah, a no spend day. Just my 2 cents. Jim @ ChangeJarSavings.com © 2009 ChangeJarSavings.com

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Old School Finances – Day 4

April 5, 2009 By Jim Leave a Comment

April 4 Saturday and family events today and no need for cash today. Yesterday I did have a dilemma. I needed to pay my mortgage. This should have been paid on the first but it is not late yet. The lender is not local so I could not run down cash to them. So I [...]

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Old School Finances – Day 3

April 3, 2009 By Jim Leave a Comment

April 3 I had to get some gas this morning before the bank opens. Still no cash but I was able to scrape up some change. I loved the look on the clerks face when I took out Quarters, nickels and dimes to pay for $3.25 worth of gas. Gas is at $2.099 so I [...]

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