Tag Archives: diy

April Financial Literacy Month: April 27, 2012
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Yay!! It’s my turn to do a video for Financial Literacy Month! Since I’m in the middle of moving from Wisconsin to Iowa, I thought it would be timely to share how we looked at a few of the financial … Continue reading

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Why I Won’t DIY Again: Behind the Scenes
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So last week in Episode 092 of the Living in Financial Excellence podcast, I shared the story of my DIY project gone bad. The lesson learned is that when you factor in opportunity cost, it’s often less expensive to pay … Continue reading

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092 Financial Excellence: DIY Project Gone Wrong
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Episode 92: DIY Project Gone Wrong & Tax Deductions for Charitable Donations, Jan 10, 2012. A few months ago I wrote a post about whether the benefits of hiring a professional outweigh the frustrations of trying to do a project … Continue reading

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Friday Frugal Tips – DIY to Save BUCKS
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Hello and welcome back for another Friday Frugal Tip.  Today I’d like to share a way I saved a large amount of money on fencing project this past week.  The Culprit Fletcher is my Black Lab (pictured on the right).  In Dave Ramsey’s terms, he’d be the Free Spirit.  Fletcher is always getting into trouble [...] Continue reading

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