Comments on: Following The Rule Of 10% Is Easy And The Savings Add Up. http://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/ A place to discuss money...for the rest of us. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:21:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ed DeJoliethttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-35405 Ed DeJoliet Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:49:32 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-35405 Getting and keeping one's financial house in order has to be a very high priority in these troubled financial times. More and more financial institutions are rethinking their lending standards, affecting both personal and business lending. Having been broke and well-off, saving 10% is a critical goal to achieve. I'm looking to do that and better in 2010. Getting and keeping one’s financial house in order has to be a very high priority in these troubled financial times. More and more financial institutions are rethinking their lending standards, affecting both personal and business lending. Having been broke and well-off, saving 10% is a critical goal to achieve.

I’m looking to do that and better in 2010.

]]> By: How to Start Saving More Right Now — P2P No Bankhttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-32804 How to Start Saving More Right Now — P2P No Bank Sat, 09 May 2009 06:04:00 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-32804 [...] Following The Rule Of 10% Is Easy And The Savings Add Up. Back when I was in the hole of tens of thousands of dollars, I still managed to save money. Was it the best decision? Probably not - if I had sent that money to my debt I could have been debt-free earlier (if, of course, I had stopped spending, which...... [...] [...] Following The Rule Of 10% Is Easy And The Savings Add Up. Back when I was in the hole of tens of thousands of dollars, I still managed to save money. Was it the best decision? Probably not – if I had sent that money to my debt I could have been debt-free earlier (if, of course, I had stopped spending, which…… [...]

]]> By: Carnival of Personal Finance #164 | Growing Moneyhttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-30864 Carnival of Personal Finance #164 | Growing Money Wed, 31 Dec 2008 05:55:05 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-30864 [...] Following The Rule Of 10 Percent Is Easy And The Savings Add Up [...] [...] Following The Rule Of 10 Percent Is Easy And The Savings Add Up [...]

]]> By: August 5, 2008 Link Payday | Uncommon Centshttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-27995 August 5, 2008 Link Payday | Uncommon Cents Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:25:39 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-27995 [...] rule for personal finance success and shows us how he put it into practice with his great post Following the Rule of 10% is Easy and the Savings Add Up. If everyone in America followed a rule like this, we’d be in so much better shape than we [...] [...] rule for personal finance success and shows us how he put it into practice with his great post Following the Rule of 10% is Easy and the Savings Add Up. If everyone in America followed a rule like this, we’d be in so much better shape than we [...]

]]> By: Davidhttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-27967 David Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:32:01 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-27967 That's great Gord, not everyone can pull that off. Wish we could! That’s great Gord, not everyone can pull that off. Wish we could!

]]> By: Gordhttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-27965 Gord Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:59:14 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-27965 I've taken a different path. The first 10% is for charity, the second 10% is for investing, the third 10% is for saving. I've learned to live on 70% of my income. It took 2 years to get to this point and the results are marvelous. I’ve taken a different path. The first 10% is for charity, the second 10% is for investing, the third 10% is for saving. I’ve learned to live on 70% of my income. It took 2 years to get to this point and the results are marvelous.

]]> By: SavingDivahttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-27957 SavingDiva Mon, 04 Aug 2008 20:48:12 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-27957 I've just recently started getting serious about my savings....thanks for the tips! I’ve just recently started getting serious about my savings….thanks for the tips!

]]> By: Weekly Round Up: End of July | Green Panda Treehousehttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-27956 Weekly Round Up: End of July | Green Panda Treehouse Mon, 04 Aug 2008 20:37:07 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-27956 [...] This plan actually works wonders on your finances. My Two Dollars shows how following the rule of 10% is easy and the savings add up. [...] [...] This plan actually works wonders on your finances. My Two Dollars shows how following the rule of 10% is easy and the savings add up. [...]

]]> By:   The Only Carnivals That I Really Like by No Credit Neededhttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-27955   The Only Carnivals That I Really Like by No Credit Needed Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:31:27 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-27955 [...] Then, head over to Squakfox to view this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance, where you’ll find links to dozens of personal finance articles, including mine, Yet Another Motivation For Keeping My Financial House In Order.  I also really liked this article from My Two Dollars - Following The Rule Of 10%. [...] [...] Then, head over to Squakfox to view this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance, where you’ll find links to dozens of personal finance articles, including mine, Yet Another Motivation For Keeping My Financial House In Order.  I also really liked this article from My Two Dollars – Following The Rule Of 10%. [...]

]]> By: To save . . . and how at Beyond Paycheck to Paycheckhttp://www.mytwodollars.com/2008/07/29/following-the-rule-of-10-is-easy-and-the-savings-add-up/#comment-27947 To save . . . and how at Beyond Paycheck to Paycheck Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:44:04 +0000 http://www.mytwodollars.com/?p=1591#comment-27947 [...] you have time for just one more article today, please consider My Two Dollar’s post  Following The Rule Of 10 Percent Is Easy And The Savings Add Up.  His well-made point about how saving 10% of your income frees up the rest of your life is a [...] [...] you have time for just one more article today, please consider My Two Dollar’s post  Following The Rule Of 10 Percent Is Easy And The Savings Add Up.  His well-made point about how saving 10% of your income frees up the rest of your life is a [...]

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