Comments on: The Simple Dollar Morning Roundup: Baby Week Wednesday Edition http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/09/05/the-simple-dollar-morning-roundup-baby-week-wednesday-edition/ Financial talk for the rest of us Sat, 16 Feb 2013 01:14:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Mike http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/09/05/the-simple-dollar-morning-roundup-baby-week-wednesday-edition/#comment-66820 Mike Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:52:30 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/09/05/the-simple-dollar-morning-roundup-baby-week-wednesday-edition/#comment-66820 I was just about to leave a similar comment – the commentary you left with the link doesn’t seem to jive at all with the message Ramit was getting across.

]]> By: Daria http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/09/05/the-simple-dollar-morning-roundup-baby-week-wednesday-edition/#comment-66792 Daria Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:09:46 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2007/09/05/the-simple-dollar-morning-roundup-baby-week-wednesday-edition/#comment-66792 I read Ramit’s article and it looks like you missed the point of what he was trying to say: if you make a lot of money, save a lot of money, and consciously choose what to spend your money on, you’re fine.

Not everyone lives in Iowa with kids making laundry soap for fun. Just as you’ve chosen to spend money on your house and kids, some people chose to spend money on themselves and their friends. If they can afford it and budget for it, it shouldn’t be a decision that is judged.

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