http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/ A place to discuss money...for the rest of us. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:06:19 -0500 hourly 1 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1679 » The Day After Selection Sunday: Blog Gems-Silicon Valley Real Estate Blog, Bay Area: 1SiliconValley.com by Steve Leung Mon, 12 Mar 2007 08:44:51 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1679 [...] - Carnival of Personal Finance: My Two Dollars' article Why We Save Our Money  [...] [...] – Carnival of Personal Finance: My Two Dollars' article Why We Save Our Money  [...]

]]> http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1456 My Two Dollars - A place to discuss money..for the rest of us. » Late To The Party - Carnival of Personal Finance #89 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:55:38 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1456 [...] Celebrity Carnival of Personal Finance » My New Choice on Why We Save Our Money. [...] [...] Celebrity Carnival of Personal Finance » My New Choice on Why We Save Our Money. [...]

]]> http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1437 Celebrity Carnival of Personal Finance » My New Choice Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:46:34 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1437 [...] We Save Our Money. My Two Dollars discusses why he and his wife save their money. I particularly liked the comments about how their savings make them money. One of the goals I am [...] [...] We Save Our Money. My Two Dollars discusses why he and his wife save their money. I particularly liked the comments about how their savings make them money. One of the goals I am [...]

]]> http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1427 david Mon, 26 Feb 2007 15:04:26 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1427 Totally agree LivingAlmostLarge....debt should be eliminated (at least credit card debt!) before having kids, it makes life so much easier! Totally agree LivingAlmostLarge….debt should be eliminated (at least credit card debt!) before having kids, it makes life so much easier!

]]> http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1426 LivingAlmostLarge Mon, 26 Feb 2007 14:29:20 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1426 I agree completely and why I also do not have kids yet. I want to afford them without any debt. Sounds crazy to a lot of people, including people who are in debt but paying it off. They tell me to just have a kid, after all money doesn't matter. I think there is a point where you can responsibly afford a child without debt, and waiting until that point is not unreasonable. I agree completely and why I also do not have kids yet. I want to afford them without any debt. Sounds crazy to a lot of people, including people who are in debt but paying it off. They tell me to just have a kid, after all money doesn’t matter. I think there is a point where you can responsibly afford a child without debt, and waiting until that point is not unreasonable.

]]> http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1423 My Financial Journey » Great quote on frugality Mon, 26 Feb 2007 13:02:53 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1423 [...] ran across this quote in one of My Two Dollar’s articles a little while back and think it does a great job of summing up the attitude that frugal [...] [...] ran across this quote in one of My Two Dollar’s articles a little while back and think it does a great job of summing up the attitude that frugal [...]

]]> http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1327 My Two Dollars - A place to discuss money..for the rest of us. » Festival of Frugailty #62 Is Playing Ball. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:54:31 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1327 [...] Why We Save Our Money. [...] [...] Why We Save Our Money. [...]

]]> http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1326 Lazy Man and Money » Festival of Frugality #62 Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:58:17 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1326 [...] Two Dollars discusses why he saves money. I don’t know about you, but I would love a 103 inch [...] [...] Two Dollars discusses why he saves money. I don’t know about you, but I would love a 103 inch [...]

]]> http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1321 david Tue, 20 Feb 2007 07:08:50 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1321 It's a hypothetical example, Lazy Man. It’s a hypothetical example, Lazy Man.

]]> http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/comment-page-1/#comment-1320 Lazy Man and Money Tue, 20 Feb 2007 07:05:21 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/2007/02/16/why-we-save-our-money/#comment-1320 It really would take quite awhile for $1000 in a savings account to give you $10,000 worth of buying power when you consider inflation. Even if you disregard inflation, it could still take 47 years at 5% interest. It really would take quite awhile for $1000 in a savings account to give you $10,000 worth of buying power when you consider inflation. Even if you disregard inflation, it could still take 47 years at 5% interest.

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