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  • Zombie Chickens should be considered dependents

    "I'm an independent author, and I really wanted to invest part of our Economic Apology check into marketing my book ... but it ended up getting spent on food and firewood before it even hit the mailbox. "

    Eric Knapp, 36, marketing professional / author
    somewhere, New Hampshire

    15th May 2008 in Entrepreneurship | Discuss (0) |

  • Italy? Caribbean? Canada? Nope, Puppy Pills

    "I had big plans for my stimulus, which included taking a trip that would put the first stamp in my passport. However, I got laid off the day after I received my payment and then my puppy got violently ill. My stimulus didn't even cover her ER visit. Thanks for helping my puppy get better."

    Chris, 27, Domestic Goddess
    North Bergen, NJ

    15th May 2008 in Pets | Discuss (2) |

  • A Reliable Pistol

    "RIA Government Model 1911A1. Bought it because I needed a reliable auto-pistol."

    Stanley, 22, Student
    Saulte Ste Marie, Michigan

    15th May 2008 in Sports & Outdoors, Utilities | Discuss (5) |

  • GET BOTH

    "I bought an Aimpoint comp m4s, yes I know that's not it in the pictures. Bought it from larue , with the mount for it. I bought it because i needed to finish my ar project."

    Rusty Shackleford, 21, Small engine mechanic
    Arfland, .com

    15th May 2008 in Other | Discuss (1) |

  • What i'm going to do with my government pay day loan

    "I'm too scared to spend my stimulus because I feel no good can come from it. Into savings it goes."

    Melba Searcy, Graphic Designer
    Atlanta, Georgia

    14th May 2008 in Invest/Savings | Discuss (2) |

  • Road trip, garbage disposal & credit card debt.

    "We took a trip to Utah for a weekend get-away and had a great time. Then we bought a new garbage disposal (woo-hoo!) and the rest of it will have to go towards a credit card bill."

    Cheryl G., 29, Stay-at-home mom
    Boise, Idaho

    14th May 2008 in Debt/Credit Card, Travel & Vacation | Discuss (0) |

  • Go BLUE!!

    "I bought my first birthday cake, ate the whole thing, auditioned for the blue man group, then crapped blue for three days. Life is good. "

    Darby Zins, 1, Baby
    Grand Haven, MI

    14th May 2008 in Other | Discuss (0) |

  • I'm going to Disney World

    "I took my kids on their first vacation to Disney World. We bought our tickets cheap on Craigslist, bought our beautiful vacation Villa cheap on Ebay and flew down for a week and enjoyed the sunshine and Parks."

    Jen Zins, 31, Accountant
    Grand Haven, MI

    14th May 2008 in Other | Discuss (1) |

  • Rainy day fund

    "Socking away my $600 check into my savings account. A nice rainy day fund for emergencies!"

    Daniel S., 38, Federal Employee
    Gahanna, Ohio

    14th May 2008 in Invest/Savings | Discuss (0) |

  • Toys or Savings?

    "Still no money yet (Friday!). I would love to buy this camera but my wife is smart and wants to put $500 away for each of our kids for college."

    Micah, 26, Software Engineer
    Gilbert, AZ

    14th May 2008 in Invest/Savings | Discuss (1) |
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