Monthly Archives: January 2009

Unplugging for thirty days…. 2

I had the idea this morning to try a little experiment. For thirty days I am going to find alternate ways to spend my time. Here are the details of my experiment: I will check my email twice a day, for no longer than twenty minutes at a time, including writing any email responses. I [...]

Ah, compound interest… 0

Let’s say, theoretically speaking, that I could contribute $4,000 per year to a Roth IRA that has a 100% allocation of investments in the S&P 500 index.  OK.  According to this post at the Get Rich Slowly blog, the S&P 500 has averaged long-term returns of 10% annually since the thirties.  I made a little [...]

Simplicity, beauty, and focus 5

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