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Money, money, money, where art thou?

November 7, 2007

My expenses have gone sky high now that we have a new member in our family. Unfortunately, my pay remains the same. How do I afford the increased expenditure? How do you make more, and quick, too?

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How to work for more?

November 1, 2007

Everyday, everyone wake up to the same question – how can I make more money from my job? It’s really hard. We count on a pay raise but when it does happen, it’s not a big amount. So we hope for a promotion so that at least we get a minimum of 20% to 30% [...]

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New tax exemptions

October 31, 2007

Well there’re not new but merely an increase in the amount to be exempted. That’s actually great news.
Now I get to be exempted up to 3,000 bucks for the purchase of a computer, 1,000 for books and magazines. I wish though that the amount for life and term insurance exemption would go up too.
And if [...]

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Counting my eggs before they hatch

October 30, 2007

Since I’ve been back to work, I was informed that from January 2008 my 14-month salary will be converted to 12-month salary. That means more money upfront every month. That is a big help to the higher expenses I’m now facing.
I’ve been trying to do an income statement in my head with the new salary [...]

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I’m not money minded, just want money!

October 30, 2007

There is a difference, of course. I’m not saying I’m materialistic as in I want to splash on luxuries on myself. I just feel that I need money, well, more money to make life a little more comfortable for all of us in the family. We get by OK, getting the occassional luxuries here and [...]

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