Comments on: Does a windfall cause you to overspend? http://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/06/30/does-a-windfall-cause-you-to-overspend/ Finance is not rocket science, unless it is government finance. Sat, 05 Jun 2010 22:48:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jennyhttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/06/30/does-a-windfall-cause-you-to-overspend/comment-page-1/#comment-4286 Jenny Sun, 06 Jul 2008 04:43:08 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/?p=398#comment-4286 Oh yeah, I have. Like every single time! Thanks for a great post. I think I'll print it and stick it on the fridge. Oh yeah, I have. Like every single time! Thanks for a great post. I think I’ll print it and stick it on the fridge.

]]> By: Christian Personal Financehttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/06/30/does-a-windfall-cause-you-to-overspend/comment-page-1/#comment-4251 Christian Personal Finance Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:35:20 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/?p=398#comment-4251 <strong>Wow! Times have changed......</strong>I found a pile of Time magazines from the 50s and 60s and this ad was in a 1965 issue. I think I am going to give Honda a call and take them up on their offer ;) How about you?...The IRS is going to be increasing the mileage rates A few t... Wow! Times have changed……

I found a pile of Time magazines from the 50s and 60s and this ad was in a 1965 issue. I think I am going to give Honda a call and take them up on their offer ;) How about you?

…The IRS is going to be increasing the mileage rates A few t…

]]> By: Happy 4th of July! And a link round up | Sense to Savehttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/06/30/does-a-windfall-cause-you-to-overspend/comment-page-1/#comment-4150 Happy 4th of July! And a link round up | Sense to Save Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:32:54 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/?p=398#comment-4150 [...] Finance cautions us not to overspend when we receive a windfall, and shows us just how easily it could happen. Related posts |ING Direct referral links page [...] [...] Finance cautions us not to overspend when we receive a windfall, and shows us just how easily it could happen. Related posts |ING Direct referral links page [...]

]]> By: rocketchttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/06/30/does-a-windfall-cause-you-to-overspend/comment-page-1/#comment-4057 rocketc Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:49:12 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/?p=398#comment-4057 Yes, the tyranny of the immediate. I know very few people who use every moment wisely.and even fewer of them are bloggers. :) Yes, the tyranny of the immediate. I know very few people who use every moment wisely.

and even fewer of them are bloggers. :)

]]> By: Christian Financeshttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/06/30/does-a-windfall-cause-you-to-overspend/comment-page-1/#comment-4041 Christian Finances Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:56:38 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/?p=398#comment-4041 Yep, I overspend when I don't budget for things like these - it seems to be human nature - hence the reason for budgeting everything.The same thing happens with my time - if I have a whole day to do 3 things, some how the whole day just seems to go by and often I don't get the 3 things done. But when I have 2 hours to get the 3 things done and I plan it out, it gets done... Go figure ;) Yep, I overspend when I don’t budget for things like these – it seems to be human nature – hence the reason for budgeting everything.

The same thing happens with my time – if I have a whole day to do 3 things, some how the whole day just seems to go by and often I don’t get the 3 things done. But when I have 2 hours to get the 3 things done and I plan it out, it gets done… Go figure ;)

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