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Category: Your Money or Your Life

Getting value and saving money on car insurance

Your Money or Your Life March 23, 2009 March 23, 2009 2 Comments

I was recently invited by the kind folks at the Oxbow Eco-Center in Florida to give a talk on Your Money or Your Life on April 4. My husband and I decided it would be a great opportunity for a family vacation with our two …

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Coming to NYC, Boston, FL, CA, VA and WA

Your Money or Your Life March 23, 2009 March 23, 2009 Leave a comment

Vicki Robin and Monique Tilford will be in NYC this week. We’re hosting a very informal meeting on Thursday night, March 26 from 7-9pm in Manhattan. To get the exact details of where we’re gathering, please RSVP to m.tilford@hotmail.com. Our NYC Regional Coordinator Teri Niadna …

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How YMoYL is helping people cope with changing times

Your Money or Your Life March 17, 2009 March 17, 2009 Leave a comment

I was on Fred Andrle’s NPR interview show in Columbus Ohio today and a listeners email so touched me I asked permission to share it with you: Thank you for today’s guest. I am deeply grateful to have read her book earlier this year. I …

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Ideas from other FIers

Your Money or Your Life March 13, 2009 March 13, 2009 Leave a comment

Sometimes FIers send us great stories and ideas. Here are three. Tell us yours. Long-time FIers Mike and Linda Lenich wrote: We just finished our Monthly Tabulation for February 2009.  We were very surprised to discover this is Monthly Tab #200.  200!?!??  Wow… 200 Monthly Tabulations already.  …

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Want to serve as a YMoYL regional coordinator?

Your Money or Your Life March 11, 2009 March 11, 2009 2 Comments

Although some people are able to reach financial independence all by themselves after reading Your Money or Your Life, most of the people I know prefer to work the program together with other like-minded individuals. In fact, we get at least one email a day …

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You heard it here way back in the 20th century

Your Money or Your Life March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009 Leave a comment

When Tom Friedman – famous tout-er of globalization – uses his columns to challenge the growth paradigm, you know the world is changing. He quotes here two long time prophets (back a few years ago they called them Cassandras) of coming climate change, Joe Romm …

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“Don’t buy stuff if you don’t have the money” by SNL?

Your Money or Your Life March 10, 2009 March 10, 2009 Leave a comment

Once again, Saturday Night Live nailed it. Watch this clip about “Don’t buy stuff if you don’t have the money”.  Of course, that’s obvious to you. And me. But don’t be surprised if you try to teach others about this approach to money and run …

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Q&A with Vicki in the news

Your Money or Your Life March 5, 2009 March 5, 2009 Leave a comment

Two great website authors have interviewed me via email recently – the Simple Dollar and US News and World Report – and the articles are now on the web. They are quick to read, and interesting imho.  Kimberly Palmer is a senior editor for U.S. …

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Planning for the Prime Years of Life

Your Money or Your Life March 3, 2009 March 3, 2009 Leave a comment

With the stock market sinking daily, it’s hard for many investors to stomach the thought of putting money back into the market. That’s totally understandable. As a short-term strategy, many people are keeping their cash in money market accounts or short term savings accounts. If …

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The Power of Being FI

Your Money or Your Life February 27, 2009 February 27, 2009 1 comment

When I first read Your Money or Your Life in 1992, the concept of transforming your relationship with money and achieving financial independence seemed like a worthy goal. I remember thinking and hoping I could skip the transformation work and move quickly to the financial …

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