Tag Archives: GE

$$: Coyote Sighting Edition

A coy­ote crossed the road in front of me this morn­ing as it trav­eled from one sec­tion of green­belt to another.  I can’t remem­ber ever being that close to a coy­ote before and see­ing it there, in the mid­dle of an upscale sub­ur­ban devel­op­ment, was a glo­ri­ous tes­ta­ment to the will and drive to sur­vive [...]
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$$: Groceries, Investment, & House Painting Services

Before bor­ing you with today’s pur­chases, I want to share the fun.  The Husband’s Christ­mas present was deliv­ered yes­ter­day.  I spent the bet­ter part of the after­noon uncrat­ing it, get­ting adjust­ing the brakes and mak­ing nec­es­sary adjust­ments, and then rid­ing it around the neigh­bor­hood.  I had to make sure every­thing was safe and secure, right? Man, [...]
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$$: Paint & an Investment Funds Transfer

Kwal Paint — $9.46 I’ve com­pletely aban­doned my hunt for the right color for the exte­rior of our house and am now hop­ing sim­ply for an accept­able color.  This lat­est quart, if not an accept­able color, is the clos­est I’ve come so far.  The prob­lem is, the weather turned cold and over­cast yes­ter­day so I haven’t [...]
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The Daughter asked about our Family’s Financial Health

I took a vaca­tion from the news today; didn’t know about the stock mar­ket crash until The Hus­band came home and told me. My GE stock took another hit today but that’s okay with me — I’m in for the long term and I’ve only invested fun money. Because I wasn’t watch­ing the mar­ket today, I didn’t take the [...]
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Day 290: Stock Market, Gas, Shampoo, & Late Night Wendy’s

Share­builder — $200.00 I bought another $196 worth or 6.7377 shares of GE stock through my Share­builder account (that’s my $200 less the $4.00 fee).Over the past 8 years I’ve made a num­ber of small ($100 — $200) pur­chases of GE stock and now have a grand total of 25.2054 shares.  Since GE is close to being [...]
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