Approach to Budgeting

Write about your approach to budgeting. It’s new but simple. I use two books: “Budget Book” and “Monthly Bill Payment Tracker”. Know my monthly income. Pay myself first. I decide how much I am going to save. I keep meticulous notes and track in both books. I also look at my account balances minimally daily.

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Not Patriotic

Are you patriotic? What does being patriotic mean to you? I am not patriotic. The literal definition is having a love and devotion to one’s country. It can also mean having pride in one’s country and its history. As a Blesbisn, hard pass on both definitions for my country the United States of America.

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Rents at 67

What were your parents doing at your age? I am retired and both my parents who are not deceased were retired at 67. My father retired from IBM when he was 55. He went on to develop several businesses. My mother really stopped living when she stopped working.

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