"Secret skimping is out, like false bosoms." - Marjorie Hillis, Orchids on Your Budget, 1937.

Monday, January 2, 2012

January 2012 Net Worth


Emergency Fund: $7,104.73
Checking: $83.82

Travel: $218.27
Medical/Dental: $485.52

School: $352.79
Roth IRA: $9,053.75
401k: $6,722.25
Sharebuilder: $207.17
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Total Positive: $24,228.30


Rent: PAID
Groceries/Utilities: $200.00
Phone: $60.00
Subway: PAID
Credit cards: $437.84
Student Loan: $4,675.27 (from over $19k)
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Total Negative: $5,373.11


Net Worth: $18,855.19



Ew, a little bit down this month.  I bought a computer and a plane ticket, so all things considered, it could be worse.  I did get a few hundo for a bonus, so that was nice, but quickly gone.  Any holiday spending tends to trigger shopping binges for me, a la this:



So my goal right now is damage control.  Total abstinence.

And more ebay listings.  Do I need 3 J.Crew velvet jackets?  YES!!!  No.  No?  No, I do not.  

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