Category Archives: Net Worth Updates

Net Worth Update – November 2009: $63,136 (-%4.47)

Cash – $24,028
We bought a house and our cash reserves took a hit.
Stocks – $1,454
Our two cars are completely paid for. So instead of sending a monthly car payment to the bank, we’ve recently started investing $350 per month in a mutual fund. There are some risks associated with this strategy, but they are risks [...]

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Joining the Million Dollar Club!

Who wouldn’t enjoy having a cool million to their name? J. Money over at Budgets are Sexy is one of the most entertaining personal finance bloggers that I regularly read, and has established a “Million Dollar Club” for anyone who has “dreamed about becoming a millionaire – and actually want to DO SOMETHING about it.”
I’ve [...]

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Net Worth Update – October 2009: $66,090 (+3.98%)

It’s been an exciting month and full of random expenses such as the $225 home inspection fee and weekly expenses associated with our Saturday morning tailgates. However, we still managed to show a positive increase in our total net worth. It’s nice to still have significant influence over this number, through either reducing [...]

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Net Worth Update – September 2009: $63,562 (+2.7%)

It’s the start of new a month and time to take a look at the ol’ networth.
Cash – $40,577
Our cash reserves have been growing steadily over the past year as we have been saving for a down payment on a new home. We had a slight decline in cash thanks to the title company [...]

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