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    4-11-24, 9:28am
    kib replied to a thread Making life easier for your family... in Personal Finance
    I love that! I get caught up in wanting to write letters of remembrance and reassurance, because yeah, the money stuff is cold and complicated. ...
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    4-11-24, 8:14am
    kib replied to a thread Personal finance and worry in Personal Finance
    Why not? I contemplate buying expensive things and then breathe a sigh of relief when I change my mind. My situation is a bit different. My...
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    4-10-24, 5:45pm
    kib replied to a thread Personal finance and worry in Personal Finance
    Timely for me. Intellectually I know I don't need to worry. But for a long time I've felt vaguely nervous, that I need to "track" my net worth....
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    4-8-24, 7:19pm
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    4-8-24, 7:16pm
    kib replied to a thread Eclipse in Open Forum
    Unfortunately I couldn't reduce the size without losing the clarity. "Been there, done that.". ;)
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    4-8-24, 7:15pm
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    4-7-24, 1:45pm
    kib replied to a thread Eclipse in Open Forum
    We're in the path of totality, with yes, a whole lot of hoo hah being made about it. I'm more in the ho-hum camp, myself. Sorry Catherine! I do...
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    4-7-24, 1:42pm
    kib replied to a thread Eclipse in Open Forum
    I've wondered about that too. Did they think the world was ending? Or did they have some sort of explanation or philosophy for the things they...
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    4-7-24, 1:30pm
    kib replied to a thread Have you ever walked off a job? in Workplace Issues & Jobs
    Ah, no no, I meant I wouldn't just walk off and disappear - from a job, a relationship or any other commitment - I think I've developed enough...
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    4-6-24, 8:23am
    kib replied to a thread Ramit Sethi in Personal Finance
    Hi, Simone, thank you! I remember so many of the people here, in fact I often have thought about them even while I've 'been away'. It's amazing the...
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    4-5-24, 5:52pm
    kib replied to a thread Ramit Sethi in Personal Finance
    Actually my neighborhood, a little blip off of Allisonville Road, is pretty awesome, a group of die hard older people who've mostly been here for...
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    4-5-24, 12:51pm
    kib replied to a thread Ramit Sethi in Personal Finance
    The hardest thing, honestly, is probably my own pride. I chose Bisbee on purpose for the weather, yes, but mostly the social climate ... after 25...
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    4-5-24, 12:45pm
    kib replied to a thread Ramit Sethi in Personal Finance
    Yes, Indy is in the "path of totality". So assuming there isn't cloud cover at the time, our yard may be the perfect viewing point. My MIL is...
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    4-5-24, 10:37am
    kib replied to a thread Ramit Sethi in Personal Finance
    Thanks, Tradd. You're right, of course. It's a perfectly fine place, I'm just not feelin' it yet.
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    4-5-24, 8:47am
    kib replied to a thread Ramit Sethi in Personal Finance
    Thank you, happystuff! Thank you, Rosarugosa. It was primarily my husband's promotion opportunities and the fact that his family lives here. ...
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    4-4-24, 3:24pm
    kib replied to a thread Discussing your pets’ toys in Family Matters & Relationships
    Maybe there's a laser pointer thief on the loose. We've got a cat who's more like a dog, and it's one of his favorite toys. He's 12 years old, and...
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    4-4-24, 12:11pm
    kib replied to a thread Ramit Sethi in Personal Finance
    Thank you Alan... Gracious as always :) Thank you, Tybee! I've always felt like yes, I could spend more and the opportunities for...
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    4-4-24, 10:07am
    kib replied to a thread Have you ever walked off a job? in Workplace Issues & Jobs
    I can really identify with this. I'm an old-school simplifier from the days of Your Money Or Your Life, and this conundrum has plagued me to this...
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    4-3-24, 3:47pm
    kib replied to a thread Ramit Sethi in Personal Finance
    Me too. I have missed you guys. I tried to sign on two years ago and couldn't, and figured I'd been banished, and then life got in the way again. ...
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    4-3-24, 3:22pm
    kib replied to a thread Ramit Sethi in Personal Finance
    In the end, there are two deliberate paths to wealth. Spending less, or earning more. While there's a balance of those two in any successful...
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