Archive for May, 2008

Alternative Income: April 2008 (+$198.80, YTD $1103.14)

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

We had an unremarkable April in our alternative income endeavors. Thanks to Google Adsense, we were able to add an extra $0.97 to our alternative income earnings.
Here are the results for the month ending April 30th:

My thoughts for the month:
My quest for alternative income has slowed to a crawl as my […]

Monthly Update: April 2008 (-$49,955.13, +$3,212.10)

Monday, May 26th, 2008

We managed to blow through the first quarter of 2008 in good shape considering all the changes we have undertaken.
The slight bounce in the financial markets helped overshadow a lack of new contributions to our savings and investments. Our net worth is now above the -$50,000 level for the first time since […]

Earned Income Savings Percentage: March 2008 (0%, YTD 29.63%)

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Sorry for the delay, some of this info is a bit dated as I try to catch up with my posts.
Our savings contributions continue to be feast or famine. With both my wife and I collecting a paycheck in January, we were able to contribute a nice lump sum to savings in February. […]

Alternative Income: March 2008 (+$236.78)

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Sorry for the delay, Here is the data from 2 months ago. The life of a resident may appear glamorous on TV with shows such as ER and Grey’s Anatomy embellishing the drama. However, the real reason this post is late is the combination of our 5 month old at home […]