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	<title>Zero 2 Rich</title>
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	<description>Investing to One Million Dollars or Bust!</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Taxes are done!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thankfully our taxes are done. I love having a CPA. He costs a bunch of money, but he saves us way more money and stress than what he costs!
It turns out that we are going to get a refund from the IRS for about $800, but on the other hand we will owe New York [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intelligent Investor Report</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/intelligent-investor-report.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/intelligent-investor-report.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not sure what mailing list my wife got on. I get a lot of investing come-ons myself. But then my wife got a &#8220;magazine&#8221; thing in the mail titled &#8220;Intelligent Investor Report&#8221; The subtitle is Your Guide To Investing In An Age Of Terrorism. The copy we got is the Summer 2007 edition, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sold Canadian energy trusts</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/sold-canadian-energy-trusts.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/sold-canadian-energy-trusts.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 20:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Getting Rich</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I bought shares in a couple Canadian energy trusts (PWI and PGH) about 2 years ago. I had them in my Roth IRA so they were tax free. Well, they were tax free from the US government, the but the Canadians were still taking a chunk. I think there might have been some way to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rich Dad Education</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/rich-dad-education.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/rich-dad-education.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 13:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Getting Rich</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got a letter in the mail telling me about a Rich Dad seminar that was going to be in the area. I love these get rich seminars. They are always entertaining. I have read a couple of the Rich Dad books by Robert Kiyosaki, and they were okay. I am not really big on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>401k employer match increase</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/401k-employer-match-increase.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/401k-employer-match-increase.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 18:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Getting Rich</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just got an interesting email yesterday. It said they are increasing the employer match for our 401k plans. They currently macth 50% your contributions up to 6%. So if I contributed 6% or more (I contribute over 25%), they would match 3% of my salary. But with the new schedule, they will match at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sold stocks to pay for college</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/sold-stocks-to-pay-for-college.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/sold-stocks-to-pay-for-college.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 13:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hate selling stocks, but basically I am trading one investment for another. My wife goes back to school next month for post graduate stuff to get her teaching credentials. She was unhappy in her previous job for years. Now she will become a teacher. But the college tuition will cost about $30,000! Ouch! I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sell stocks to pay for school</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/sell-stocks-to-pay-for-school.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/sell-stocks-to-pay-for-school.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wife is going back to school in the fal to get her teaching credentials. I am guessing it will cost us about $30,000 over the year or longer that she is going to school. The holdings I have in my regular brokerage account are worth a little over $17,000. I also own about $4000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why aren&#8217;t people under 21 allowed to have 401k plans?</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/why-arent-people-under-21-allowed-to-have-401k-plans.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/why-arent-people-under-21-allowed-to-have-401k-plans.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 04:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wife and I stopped for lunch at a drive in restaurant in Seattle. As we were eating our lunch, my wife was reading the bag about the employee benefits that the resturant offered. The benefits seemed very good for a fast food restaurant. But one thing that caught my eye was that employees could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latin America Fund-invested some more</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/latin-america-fund-invested-some-more.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/latin-america-fund-invested-some-more.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 17:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Transactions</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Using the proceeds from my sale of Advance Auto Parts, I invested another almost $1300 in iShares Latin America Index ETF (ILF). ILF has been doing very well over the last 5 years. I believe that there is a ton of growth going on in Latin America. I have visited several countries in Central America, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Selling Advance Auto Parts (AAP)</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/selling-advance-auto-parts-aap.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/selling-advance-auto-parts-aap.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 13:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Transactions</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been thinkibg aout it for a while now. I have been switch from buying individual stocks to buying funds. My funds have done better than my individual stocks. I just am not great at picking stocks. I do plan on holding onto some of them. The ones that I think are industry leaders [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Business Connection</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/home-business-connection.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/home-business-connection.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 18:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wife got on some sort of home business list, and we have started to get phone calls saying she requested information about starting a home business. Someone also mailed her a magazine titled Home Business Connection. It&#8217;s the May 2007 issue, and apparently retails for $5.95.
I was intrigued. I started to look through it, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BuyAndHold.com</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/buyandholdcom.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/buyandholdcom.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 13:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been a customer of BuyAndHold.com for a couple years now. Overall I have been pretty happy with them. They charge me about $7 a month for my account, and I get two free window trades a month. Trades after that are only $2.99 each. But having the two free window trades every month [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bought Latin America index fund (ILF)</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/bought-latin-america-index-fund-ilf.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/bought-latin-america-index-fund-ilf.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 19:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Transactions</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My google payment came today. It was a little over $1000. I decided to invest some of it. I might invest some more after I find out how much is left after bills. With my wife only working part time these day, we don&#8217;t have as much money coming in.
Anyway, I have been wanting to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latin America Index Fund</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/latin-america-index-fund.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/latin-america-index-fund.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 18:31:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Getting Rich</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was interested in buying a Latin America index fund a year or two ago, but there didn&#8217;t seem to be one available in ETF form through my broker at that time. I just checked, and they have one now. It is through iShares and is S&#038;P Latin America 40 Index Fund (ILF). They are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My 401k plan</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/my-401k-plan.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/my-401k-plan.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Getting Rich</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been looking forward to this, and it happened! My 401k plan topped $300,000!!!!
It had been getting close, then the market dropped heavily. But then the market crept slowly upward, and I surpassed $300k!
I guess the next target I would like to see would be maybe $333,333. Then I would have a 1/3 of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paying Taxes</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/paying-taxes.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/paying-taxes.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 20:47:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We only got our tax return back from our CPA yesterday (Sunday). We didn’t owe any Federal taxes, in fact we are getting a refund. But we do owe New York state income tax. But we were headed to Niagara Falls on the Canada side to celebrate our 13th wedding anniversary later that day. Our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Got tax return from CPA</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/got-tax-return-from-cpa.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/got-tax-return-from-cpa.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2007 14:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wife and I drove up, and got our tax return from our CPA. This was the first time my wife actually met our accountant. He is working today (Sunday), because tax day is in a couple days.
We don&#8217;t have to pay any federal taxes this year, in fact we get a refund. And we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emerging markets index fund</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/emerging-markets-index-fund.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/emerging-markets-index-fund.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 18:21:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Transactions</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that I know I don&#8217;t have to cough up a big chunk of cash to pay taxes, I decided to invest a little bit. I still need to pay bills, including my credit card bill. But I figured I could spare a couple hundred dollars. I went to my brokerage account. I have gotten [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tax refund!</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/tax-refund-2.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/tax-refund-2.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 15:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I talked with our accountant this morning. He is still working on my return. But it looks like we are going to get an $1100 refund from the Feds! But we will have to pay around $250 to NY state. So we wont have to be makeing estimtated tax payments to the feds this year. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tax return</title>
		<link>http://www.zero2rich.com/tax-return.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.zero2rich.com/tax-return.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Whatever</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t heard from my accountant, so I gave him a call today. I asked about my tax return, and he said he was working on on it. I guess I need to get my tax stuff to him sooner. Actually I have known that. I have used the same CPA for about 6 or [...]]]></description>
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