Category Archives: Money matters

Late Night for Procrastinators

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Walt

With April 15th the deadline for filing taxes, tonight is a big, stressful night for all the filing procrastinators. I am not one of them, but I have noticed that Facebook is very quiet tonight and that a lot of … Continue reading →

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Stock Market’s Slow But Positive Growth

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Walt

The week of April 15th,  a lot of the really big name companies are expected to report their financial earnings. The stock market’s performance and mid-year recommendations will be based in large part on first quarter reports from these heavyweights: … Continue reading →

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Cabinets, Countertop, Appliances

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Walt

Now that the bathroom remodeling is finished, we are ready to start planning the kitchen remodeling project. Its been hard to come up with a good budget, as there are so many different things involved with the kitchen. We are … Continue reading →

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Corn Prices to Rise Due to Drought

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Walt

Every night I see reports on the news about how bad the drought is for the mid west this year. I heard several reports that the corn crop is less than 40% of what was planted. That means we will … Continue reading →

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Traffic is More Than an Annoyance

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Walt

One of the biggest reasons I have never been interested in living in a larger metropolitan area than here in Middle Tennessee is the heavy traffic. Every large city has traffic headaches, and I cannot stand to be stuck in … Continue reading →

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