Cheddarblog

The Swiss_Mouse is considering shutting down the cheddarblog.  Well, not shutting down, but changing direction.
It has served it’s need, but sadly it made precious little money for the Swiss_Mouse.
I still get traffic here, but I am not able to keep up with the demands of blogging.
I need to make money more rapidly and with less […]

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The Swiss_Mouse’s IRA and 401k statement came in.  They didn’t use ink this quarter, it was blood!!!   And these numbers were pre-crash.
However, right now my networth is down only 9.48% for the year.   Not bad considering!    I have to go back 6 years to find a negative year!!!  2003.  At this point in […]

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Quantity is not Quality.
For some reason, a lot of people think you have to work long hours and very hard in order to productive and effective.  Mrs. Swiss_Mouse is one of those people.
I am not.
Just today, I put in 1 hour of intense time on a project and walked away, satisfied with the results.  Just […]

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The Swiss_Mouse is going to make some changes.
The Cheddarblog was intended originally as a “make money blogging” blog.  But that never quite worked out.  In fact the Cheddarblog was run by Swiss_Mouse, Lord Limburger and PepperJack.  But only the Swiss_Mouse was interested.
So the Swiss_Mouse continued on and over 1 year later, still no money.
The Cheddarblog […]

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Mrs. Swiss_Mouse panicked last week.
With the market crashing downward, she actually suggested cashing out IRAs and 401ks and putting them in the bank.  Ouch! Can you imagine the tax hit on that?
Granted the numbers aren’t in yet, but the Swiss_Mouse looks to be down in networth approximately 10% by the end of the month.  Terrible […]

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