Forum: Other topics
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Forum: Other topics
06-11-2013, 04:57 PM
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Forum: Other topics
06-11-2013, 09:44 AM
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vow renewal??
I am really thinking of it for our 25th anniversary. We had I guess a lovely wedding, small, some family, some friends, in my church. But when I see the photos (taken by a relative), I remember how...
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Forum: Hi, I am...
05-08-2013, 10:25 PM
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Forum: FIRE and Money
05-06-2013, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 150
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I'd say piano and violin for sure, with the...
I'd say piano and violin for sure, with the addition of cello. Most violists began as violinists. Winds and brass often start later, coming in through a band program. They are also not demanded to...
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Forum: FIRE and Money
05-05-2013, 07:51 PM
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Forum: FIRE and Money
05-05-2013, 01:16 PM
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In my particular field, if you are not serious...
In my particular field, if you are not serious before the age of 12 you have no chance. In academia (as in so many fields) the paperwork has grown exponentially, whereas the number of full-time...
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Forum: FIRE and Money
04-29-2013, 06:12 PM
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It's about 10 hours/week. Unfortunately, in...
It's about 10 hours/week. Unfortunately, in academia things work in one-year increments--there is no six months. I'm rather thinking it is a bad idea at this point: thank you all so much for your...
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Forum: FIRE and Money
04-28-2013, 06:02 PM
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Pondering additional p-t job
I am planning to stay in my f-t job another year, then hit the parachute. I have the opportunity to do an additional p-t job at 20k for the year. It seems to make less than 2% difference in my...
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Forum: FIRECalc support
04-28-2013, 10:14 AM
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Well, my father lived to 89, but my mother died...
Well, my father lived to 89, but my mother died at 57, of a syndrome she passed on to me. I'm now 58 :dance: and delighted. As I see my inlaws at 91, I'd rather never be in their position. But what...
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Forum: Other topics
04-27-2013, 03:45 PM
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Forum: FIRECalc support
04-26-2013, 08:37 PM
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How do you estimate your own mortality
I went to livingto100.com and ran their stuff. Probably safe since they didn't really ask what my DNA had to say. It said 94, so I've been using 95 in Firecalc. What do you use, and how did you...
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Forum: FIRE and Money
04-24-2013, 07:56 AM
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Forum: FIRE and Money
04-24-2013, 07:41 AM
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another financial milestone
Due to reading here, I got my first senior citizen discount yesterday! A whole 58 cents, but still, a discount.
When I told spouse, the reply was, "Don't the young people need it more than we do?"...
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Forum: FIRE and Money
04-16-2013, 05:03 PM
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Views: 1,849
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Forum: Other topics
04-15-2013, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,443
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Forum: FIRE and Money
04-14-2013, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,849
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Forum: Health and Early Retirement
04-11-2013, 08:20 PM
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Forum: FIRE and Money
04-11-2013, 07:15 AM
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high anxiety
This latest big market "Wheee!" has me nervous. Our monthly 401K contributions are still going in, but we have some longer term very safe stuff maturing now/soon and I can't help wondering whether we...
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Forum: Life after FIRE
04-06-2013, 07:35 PM
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Forum: FIRE and Money
04-02-2013, 11:53 PM
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Forum: FIRE and Money
03-31-2013, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 79
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I have never "required" the Beloved to do...
I have never "required" the Beloved to do anything (except be faithful, and that was in the marriage vows). No kids here, but spouse declared at dinner the other day a desire to work after we...
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Forum: Health and Early Retirement
03-31-2013, 08:40 AM
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Forum: Health and Early Retirement
03-26-2013, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,811
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Forum: FIRE and Money
03-26-2013, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,506
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