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Nope.......just wrapped the empty plugs in plastic to prevent water getting in. I also bought gutter leaf guard at the big box store, (it's steel dipped in plastic, still looks good after years) to dress the empty holes. ( Cut to shape, and Installed from behind the facia with JB Weld. )

I have like $4K in two different simple IRA accounts :ugh: Thankfully, my ex-wife had about as much in her retirement account as we had equity in the house plus the value of the Z. So I kept the...

Good call. Started mine late as well, it wasn't even offered at my previous places of employment. I'm up to 10% of my income going in, incrementing up. My employer matches up to 5%, plus provides a...

Yup. I started a bit late since it took a few years after college to find a decent place to work that offered these kinds of benefits. So once I was offered a 401k plan, I maxed it out the second I...

The last 15 years when I was working. I maxed out my 401K. :tup: Plus maxed out my separate IRA account. I was dumping over $30,000 a year into my retirement fund. :tup: Chit adds up fast. Do it if...

Your brain is bursting with freshly acquired wisdom! Lein's is bursting with a tumor :(

Damn you Lein.... this got me thinking. (fundamentally a bad thing :roflpuke2: ) Soooooooooo..... Number crunch time. I can pay off everything, including the house I just bought by...

$26K is really close to what we paid for our 24x42

Checked my 401k today. Maxing it out is just pleasing to the eye every few months.

O2 sensor belongs there?

370Z wannabe here. I'm finally about to start the restoration of the 1973 240Z I bought new. And I really want to do it myself, but now I'd rather show off than get my fingernails all greasy. :-) ...

But we have our Z-man, Zachary! https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20180621/e6cacf3436e4efec0eebbcb9e6be0dde.jpg

I’m gonna get a snack & hit the sack; gonna leave early tomorrow for work & check out a few post frame & steel metal buildings for a workshop garage. Plan is to definitely be climate controlled,,,so...

Thank you Rusty! :tup: https://i.imgur.com/QNxLUxKl.jpg

For anyone curious to know, the car was written off for a $27k payout with no fighting on my end.

Thanks!! Paying it off 2 years early was always the goal. I am technically 1 month behind my set goal. So not to shabby if I say so.