Tag Archives: making ends meet

Update on Electric Charge Issue

Far be it from me to not admit when I’m wrong (’cause, you know, that so seldom happens). You will all remember a recent post wherein I complained about an unusually high electric bill.  As it turns out, that bill … Continue reading

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Retirement Financial Struggles vs Corporate Greed

  Sure, I’m proud of the fact that I have been retired for ten months and have not once had to dip into my savings account to meet the monthly bills. Each month gets a little harder, though.  Social Security … Continue reading

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Call Out to An Old Friend

Hopefully, you know I mean you, and you’re actually reading this post. You recently joined Branded Surveys, most likely through the link in my last post. I was so surprised, and pleased, to see your name pop up in the … Continue reading

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Pennies Earned Are Pennies Saved

When I was in my 20s, I envisioned a retirement filled with leisure activities and without financial concerns.  I would somehow make my mark on the world and become, if not wealthy, at least a solid member of the upper … Continue reading

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