Net Worth
The financial clout of my family is summed up in this little number. It represents the degree to which we can abandon corporate and consumer culture. Our social and financial independence as well as our ability to provide for the basic needs of others in the world is the consequence of our ability to accumulate sufficient capital to meet the demand for food, clothing, and shelter for ourselves and those in need.
Right now I don't know what the "magic" number is, but I know for certain it isn't where we are at right now.
This is our journey:
The Numbers:Net Worth - $22,386Percent Increase - 4.18%
Just like the U.S. economy, growth is slowing in the Lucre household. My wife’s change from working full-time to working part-time has started affecting her paychecks and our bottom line is obviously impacted. We grew by a total of $898 this month, down $228 from January. [...]
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Our Net Worth to end January 2008 is $21,488, an increase in net worth by 5.53% over last month. We saw a 7% reduction in our retirement funds, but this was offset by an increase in cash from saving our salaries as well as a decrease in our outstanding credit card debt (which [...]
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I have updated my net worth over at Net Worth IQ. It grew by an impressive 6% over the course of December, fueled mainly by a Christmas bonus and and extra paycheck that had a little extra on it. My 401(k) has finally moved to its new provider and the numbers there no longer [...]
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