tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34092291.post1384065726699775640..comments2023-07-02T05:43:58.765-04:00Comments on My Personal Finance Blog: New Goals SidebarWHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02422632604045630697noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34092291.post-72128149611886311522007-01-25T11:59:00.000-05:002007-01-25T11:59:00.000-05:00Socal, I'm socking away 9 months in anticipation o...Socal, I'm socking away 9 months in anticipation of a career change and its resulting (severe) pay cut. Otherwise, I'd agree with you on this completely!<br /><br />BTW, thanks for your continued encouragement!WHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02422632604045630697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34092291.post-67485531616937390402007-01-23T21:56:00.000-05:002007-01-23T21:56:00.000-05:00Your goals are admirable. On investing, I did the ...Your goals are admirable. On investing, I did the same thing too, but I found that I just didn't have the time to really track stocks and do the research necesary to keep abreast of latest news. I just sock away into an Index Fund (VFINX), which beats most of the actively managed mutual funds anyways.<br /><br />A 9-mth emergency fund seems a bit large, though. My philosophy was that, when Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com