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Rated: 18+ · Book · Personal · #2017254
My random thoughts and reactions to my everyday life. The voices like a forum.
#977998 added March 13, 2020 at 1:56pm
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If I had a million dollars
March 13th Prompt:Are you responsible with your money? Is managing your finances easy for you, or challenging? Do you ever splurge and buy something you cannot afford?
         I like to believe that I'm responsible with my finances. I try to live modestly. Bills are paid in a timely manner. Some services are necessary such as hydro and a phone, but the internet is a luxury. I pay a set fee for that, so it's easy to budget. Years ago, probably ten now, I cancelled a television satellite service. I don't watch a great deal of television and I cannot control what is broadcast, or when it's aired. Too many channels offer the same programming anyway.If I choose to indulge in some t.v. viewing, I do so via my computer without network fees.
         Hubby and I downsized ten years ago and we're back to renting an apartment. This reduced our overall expenses and maintenance.
         I pay all bills via online banking. It's quick and efficient. Government filings for tax rebates are also filed online. Pay cheques are direct deposit.
         Nope, I'm not a splurger.
         I have never had a fortune to manage or play with. Perhaps this is a blessing. Nothing is complicated. Now the lines from The Barenaked Ladies' song is echoing in my brain. "If I had a million dollars,"

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