Archive for April 19th, 2007

Work Continues on Vacation House

By Hazzard - Last updated: Thursday, April 19, 2007

It’s been about 8 months since we acquired a partially completed house.  A friend of mine bought the property and went through all the hoops to get a permit, clear the lot, pour a foundation and frame up the structure but then decided that he’d had enough.  Since the house is directly across the street [...]

Links to Love

By Hazzard - Last updated: Thursday, April 19, 2007

It’s been awhile since I’ve posted “Links to Love”.  Here are some of the better links floating around out there:   Fight the urge to splurge @ Get Rich Slowly JD does a great job at pointing out how so many of us fall victim to useless spending.  I especially like the idea he mentions [...]

Saving For College – 529 Plans

By Hazzard - Last updated: Thursday, April 19, 2007

As I mentioned in a previous post, I finally pulled the trigger and set up a 529 college savings plan for our daughter.  How did I choose the plan?  Well, it all started with a visit to: http://www.savingforcollege.com This site is THE authoritative source for 529 plan information.  I began by reading up on the [...]