Comments on: What if I gave you 100,000 bucks? http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:20:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=7045 By: Power of compounding | Personal Finance, Indian Stock Market, Financial Planning, Investing, Wealth Building, Taxes | The Orange Paper http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-408 Power of compounding | Personal Finance, Indian Stock Market, Financial Planning, Investing, Wealth Building, Taxes | The Orange Paper Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:04:59 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-408 [...] 10 years, the individual will have to look at investing again in these deposits or look at some other mode of investing. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and [...] [...] 10 years, the individual will have to look at investing again in these deposits or look at some other mode of investing. Share and Enjoy: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and [...]

]]> By: Faye http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-283 Faye Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:49:30 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-283 Hmmm...what would I do if I have US $100,000? 1) 10 thousand to the church 2) 20 thousand for emergency fund, CDs 3) 25 thousand for law school 4) 15 thousand to start a business 5) 2 thousand for vacation 6) 1000 for charity 7) 2000 splurge money 8) rest pay bills, and what's left I'll probably add to emergency fund Hmmm…what would I do if I have US $100,000?

1) 10 thousand to the church
2) 20 thousand for emergency fund, CDs
3) 25 thousand for law school
4) 15 thousand to start a business
5) 2 thousand for vacation
6) 1000 for charity
7) 2000 splurge money
8) rest pay bills, and what’s left I’ll probably add to emergency fund

]]> By: Money Hacks Carnival #29 at Living Almost Large | Money Hackers Network http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-251 Money Hacks Carnival #29 at Living Almost Large | Money Hackers Network Thu, 11 Sep 2008 01:27:41 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-251 [...] asks the question if you won money what would you do with it in What if I gave you 100,000bucks? posted at The Orange Paper. Sadly I’d pay off our student loans, bulk up our EF, buy one newer [...] [...] asks the question if you won money what would you do with it in What if I gave you 100,000bucks? posted at The Orange Paper. Sadly I’d pay off our student loans, bulk up our EF, buy one newer [...]

]]> By: BTGNow.net http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-250 BTGNow.net Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:13:20 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-250 I figured as much, with the currency. Are stock returns increasing to compensate? Bonds? I'd be curious to find out. I figured as much, with the currency.

Are stock returns increasing to compensate? Bonds? I’d be curious to find out.

]]> By: Austin http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-248 Austin Wed, 10 Sep 2008 17:53:40 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-248 Sarah, thanks for visiting my blog. Appreciate your valuable comments. 12% inflation is in India. Sarah, thanks for visiting my blog. Appreciate your valuable comments.

12% inflation is in India.

]]> By: Money Hacks Carnival #29: Food Heaven | Personal Finance, Indian Stock Market, Financial Planning, Investing, Wealth Building, Taxes | The Orange Paper http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-244 Money Hacks Carnival #29: Food Heaven | Personal Finance, Indian Stock Market, Financial Planning, Investing, Wealth Building, Taxes | The Orange Paper Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:10:58 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-244 [...] another carnival of Money Hacks. A fantastic collection of posts all at one place. The post What if I gave you 100,000 bucks? by yours truly has qualified as an Editor’s Pick! The posts in the carnival are classified [...] [...] another carnival of Money Hacks. A fantastic collection of posts all at one place. The post What if I gave you 100,000 bucks? by yours truly has qualified as an Editor’s Pick! The posts in the carnival are classified [...]

]]> By: BTGNow.net http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-243 BTGNow.net Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:06:25 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-243 Great post, but as you can see I favour paying down debt before padding your emergency fund. To me it makes little sense to have something accruing 18+ percent interest while you have a substancial amount of money put aside earning only 2-3%. I know there's plenty of reasons for and against both our views: (you can find mine here: http://www.btgnow.net/2008/08/what-do-i-do-with-money-ive-saved-4-thing-to-consider/ ) so I guess it's up to our readers to put their criticla thinking caps on and read some great PF blogs on the subject! Great post! Also where are you getting 12% inflation? Great post, but as you can see I favour paying down debt before padding your emergency fund. To me it makes little sense to have something accruing 18+ percent interest while you have a substancial amount of money put aside earning only 2-3%. I know there’s plenty of reasons for and against both our views: (you can find mine here: http://www.btgnow.net/2008/08/what-do-i-do-with-money-ive-saved-4-thing-to-consider/ ) so I guess it’s up to our readers to put their criticla thinking caps on and read some great PF blogs on the subject!

Great post! Also where are you getting 12% inflation?

]]> By: Money Hacks Carnival #29: Food Heaven | LivingAlmostLarge http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-239 Money Hacks Carnival #29: Food Heaven | LivingAlmostLarge Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:07:45 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-239 [...] asks the question if you won money what would you do with it in What if I gave you 100,000 bucks? posted at The Orange Paper. Sadly I’d pay off our student loans, bulk up our EF, buy one [...] [...] asks the question if you won money what would you do with it in What if I gave you 100,000 bucks? posted at The Orange Paper. Sadly I’d pay off our student loans, bulk up our EF, buy one [...]

]]> By: Austin http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-184 Austin Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:24:54 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-184 Thanks for stopping by Hank. I totally agree that an "emergency fund" really gives one that required satisfaction that yes you have funds that you can access in hard times. Thanks for stopping by Hank.

I totally agree that an “emergency fund” really gives one that required satisfaction that yes you have funds that you can access in hard times.

]]> By: hank http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-gave-you-100000-bucks.html/comment-page-1#comment-181 hank Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:07:33 +0000 http://www.theorangepaper.com/saving-money/what-if-i-give-you-100000-bucks.html#comment-181 It'd all go to my emergency fund right now. I lost it all in my recent landscaping job. It’d all go to my emergency fund right now. I lost it all in my recent landscaping job.

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