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A couple years ago, I lost several hundred dollars to experimentation Google Adwords, without making a dime. I suspect that this is completely normal. It is easy to lose much more, I imagine. I was discouraged, leaving Adwords alone since then, despite the fact that I know a couple people personally who make multiple . . . → Read More: Getting Started Making Money with Adwords  2 comments - (Comments are closed)  Affiliate Marketing, Interesting Finds, Reviews  Advertising, Adwords, Business, Google Adwords, Marketing I was listening to a Kiyosaki CD today while taking a break from programming. I find his stuff mostly too simplistic, but I was liking it today for some reason, when I heard Kiyosaki make a really funny and interesting point. He says that some few people can get rich by scrimping and saving. . . . → Read More: Cheapskate Wealth According to Your Credit Advisor, this site is ranked 60th in the top 100 finance blogs in the world. Ladies and gentlemen of the Academy, all I can say is that I deserve the award. Thanks. We’re number 60, we’re number 60, woot! I did think that the site described Fearless Money in an . . . → Read More: We're number 60! From “The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich” (Timothy Ferriss), page 33: For all of the most important things, the timing always sucks. Waiting for a good time to quit your job? The stars will never align and the traffic lights of life will never be all green . . . → Read More: The Timing Is Never Right One of my most often thought about and discussed joys in life is travel. I am blessed with a compatible traveling companion/wife, who shares my enthusiasm and my style of travel. Above is a map of the world showing where we’ve been so far. There is still so much of the world to . . . → Read More: Travel Passion According to the Sustainlane 2006 City Rankings, Portland Oregon is the number one best city when ranked by economic and quality-of-life measures. The study measured the top 50 cities in the country. For reference, other cities I or my wife have lived in are: #37 Omaha, NE #10 Minneapolis, MN #14 Austin, TX #7 . . . → Read More: Portland ranks #1 Last year I wrote extensively about my experiences dealing with debit fraud. Via Monkeyfilter, I just found a great resource with tips and help for other victims. Phantom Withdrawals is a resource site with the mission statement: Your bank statement arrives in the post, and you find a thousand pounds missing. Someone has been . . . → Read More: Great debit fraud resource Reading the comments on BlinkSale’s Weblog article on how to set your hourly rate, I found a great resource. It is a Rate Calculator with interactive knobs and sliders. Really quite slick. For what it’s worth, it says that if my target is $200K, and I want 36 days a year off (vacation, sick . . . → Read More: Interactive Hourly Rate Calculator AHA! I found the main source of the discouraging lie so many repeat without thinking. . . . → Read More: E-Myth lies with statistics The Tax Foundation releases an annual report comparing the various U.S. states’ business tax climates. This year’s report is out, and I think it is well worth a read. The Rankings The top 5 “Good Climate” states are: Wyoming, South Dakota, Alaska, Florida and Nevada. My home state, Oregon, is number 10. California, just . . . → Read More: Fascinating comparison of state business taxes |
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