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    Weekly budgets

    No, you just don't sweat the small stuff, and spend the time that you spend trying to work out how to save a penny, on making a few penny easily instead. Lighten up kathryn d. Obviously you didn't see the tongue in cheek. :p We all try and save a bit (it took me 48hrs once to get from Cairo...
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    Weekly budgets

    I think they call it "obsessive compulsive behaviour". When you start itemising and costing the makeup of a sandwich for "fun":o There really is no point in being financially independent when you get to this level of frugality. kathryn d, for lunch (2.33 cooked chicken). Have you...
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    Weekly budgets

    Yeah, the day isn't ever yet. :p Still a meal out, afternoon snack. But yes, I figure make some profit on a day trade, and enjoy the week (why waste time counting pennies). By the way, it was Fortescue. Mining has been flat the past few days with the QLD floods. Figured with the...
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    Weekly budgets

    I made $454 on a share trade this morning in the time it took you to put this list together. :) Bought a muffin $2.60, coffee $3.30, lunch $10.40. Total $16.30. Profit for day $437.70.
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    Weekly budgets

    No one wastes money, and each to his own. Even I shop at Kmart, wife at SES, we research flights and hotels (but then do big trips - like african safari + egypt +.., etc), not your Bali's etc. But $10K for a couple is less than a pensioner really. Just saying what is the point of being...
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    Weekly budgets

    What is the point in becoming financially independent, if you end up counting every penny like a pensioner. Yeah specials are nice, but Financial independence to me is NOT having a weekly budget, or worrying about whether the eggs were $1.99 or $0.99. Like sash, I couldn't live this way, even...
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