TimeLine - Step 18
Time Line - Step Eighteen
Objective: $640.00 - $1,280.00
Running Total coming into this Step: $640.00
Date Completed: (Day 594 of Experiment)
Number of Days Required to Complete Step: 270 Days
Completion Scenario:
July 2nd, 2007 - Found two pennies ($0.02) while shopping.
Running Total: $640.02
July 3rd, 2007 - Received $6.00 for working on a computer.
In addition I added ($0.52) in interest from the Brokerage Account holding some of the DTAMP funds.
Running Total: $646.54
July 13th, 2007 - Found a Quarter ($0.25) as I was walking out the door at Walmart.
Running Total: $646.79
July 21st, 2007 - Found Four Cents ($0.04) while shopping. Also am adding ($0.54) in interest from the Brokerage Account that has been holding some of the DTAMP funds. I am moving those funds to a new location for Investing Differently.
Running Total: $647.37
July 27th, 2007 - In opening a new Brokerage Account I received ($0.99) in bank transfer funds.
Running Total: $648.36
July 31st, 2007 - Found a Quarter ($0.25) on the floor at the counter of Burger King and ($0.01) at Walmart on the floor at the register. Total ($0.26)
Running Total: $648.62
August 8th, 2007 - I ran across a discrepancy in the DTAMP books. It seems that back on May 24th I sold a penny stock (HMIT) and did not account for the SEC Fee of (-$0.01).
So at this point I will need to reduce my overall stake by a penny.
Running Total: $648.61
August 10th, 2007 - DTAMP Equities Plan Report:
(DMF = DTAMP Mutual Fund)
08/09/07 - Sold - 19.913 shares of DMF @ $30.31 p/s - Total $603.56
Running Total: $654.56
August 12th, 2007 - Found a Dime ($0.10) on the floor near a cash register at Walmarts.
Running Total: $654.66
August 17th, 2007 - DTAMP Equities Plan Report:
(DMF = DTAMP Mutual Fund)
08/17/07 - Sold - 21.667 shares of DMF @ $30.35 p/s - Total $657.59
Running Total: $708.61
August 27th, 2007 - Received a Gift from Fellow Doubler and Friend, Edo for ($5.00) . This was very much appreciated. Edo is moving ahead very nicely in his Doubling Adventure and I wish him total and rapid success in his Journey! Thanks Edo. :-)
After Paypal fees and deductions the total came to ($4.50)
Running Total: $713.11
August 28th, 2007 - I found a penny ($0.01) at the store I found my first penny for DTAMP.
September 1st, 2007 - Found a Dollar Bill ($1.00) outside a hardware store.
September 4th, 2007 - Received a Commission from MegaStep International for the amount of ($5.98). Someone bought something! Thanks!
Running Total: $719.57
September 19th, 2007 - DTAMP Equities Plan Report:
(DMF = DTAMP Mutual Fund)
09/19/07 - Sold - 21.770 shares of DMF @ $32.52 p/s - Total $707.96
Also found ($0.14) in change at the supermarket in various places on the floor.
Running Total: $759.11
September 20th, 2007 - Interest paid on DTAMP funds in the brokerage account up to the end of August was ($0.10).
Running Total: $759.21
September 21st, 2007 - I sold the 50 shares of DFNS I bought back on 04/09/07 for a profit of $4.99 . Approximately a 20% gain.
Running Total: $764.20
October 1st, 2007 - Went shopping with my wife at Stop & Shop for food. Found ($0.13) in various areas. One of the employees gave me some tips on where forgotten or lost money could be found and some of the money was a result of her assistance.
Running Total: $764.33
October 3rd, 2007 - Found a penny ($0.01) somewhere, cannot remember.
Running Total: $764.34
October 11th, 2007 - Found a penny ($0.01) at a local supermarket.
Running Total: $764.35
October 12th, 2007 - Went to Stop & Shop with my wife and found ($0.18). Sherry, who was the employee that helped me the last time was a big help in looking for some change. She also said she would collect up any thing she found during the week and give it to me when I came in.
I think that is very sweet of her!! It is things like that that makes doing DTAMP fun!Running Total: $764.53
October 25th, 2007 - Went to Stop & Shop with my wife and found ($0.10)
Running Total: $764.63
October 29th, 2007 - Found a penny ($0.01) while at Wendy's eating out.
Running Total: $764.64
November 6th, 2007 - Found a dime ($0.10) while shopping at Stop & Shop.
Running Total: $764.74
November 16th, 2007 - Found four pennies ($0.04) while shopping at Stop & Shop.
Running Total: $764.78
November 20th, 2007 - Found two dimes ($0.20) while shopping at Stop & Shop.
Running Total: $764.98
November 22th, 2007 - Found two pennies ($0.02) while out and about.
Running Total: $765.00
November 28th, 2007 - Found a quarter ($0.25) on the ground near a vending machine.
Running Total: $765.25
November 29th, 2007 - Received ($16.45), after fees and costs, from a business transaction with a fellow Doubler. Thank you Edo - "My Doubling Adventure Blog" .
Running Total: $781.70
November 30th, 2007 - Received ($4.40), after PayPal fees, for the work I have been doing managing the "Doubler's Den Forum" .
Thanks Arkad - "The Richest Man in Atherstone Blog" .
Running Total: $786.10
December 6th, 2007 - Received from PayPal ($0.14) for verification process.
Running Total: $786.24
December 14th, 2007 - Found a quarter and a penny($0.26) while getting gas. Also found another penny ($0.01) at Burger King.
Running Total: $786.51
December 18th, 2007 - Received ($231.58) as the final payment for the work done on making the Creative Connections website.
Running Total: $1018.09
December 21st, 2007 - DTAMP Equities Plan Report:
(DMF2 = DTAMP Mutual Fund 2)
12/21/07 - Sold - 11.962 shares of DMF2 @ $25.19 p/s - Total $301.32
Total $301.32 - ($0.00) Fees = $301.32
Net Gain of +7.78783% in the Amount of $21.77
I also went food shopping and Sherry (an employee at the store) found ($0.23) and gave it to me! Thanks Sherry.
Total for the day $21.77 + $0.23 = $22.00
Running Total: $1040.09
December 28th, 2007 - While getting glasses at the Mall with my wife, she found a Twenty dollar bill on the ground ($20.00) . She decided to give it to me for a Christmas present for DTAMP. :-)
Some additional calculations: On the present DTAMP mutual fund investment there was a 12b1 MF Rebate for ($0.16) .
Presently holding 23.137 shares of (DMF*). A dividend was paid which gave me .02 more shares for a total of 23.157 shares now.
*(DMF) = DTAMP Mutual Fund
Running Total: $1060.25
January 1st, 2008 - Was given a One Dollar Bill ($1.00) as a gift for DTAMP as a New Years gift.
Running Total: $1061.25
January 26th, 2008 - Received ($10.00) for helping someone with their computer printer.
Running Total: $1071.25
February 5th, 2008 - Today a check came in the mail for ($27.84) from Inboxdollars so it is added to the DTAMP stake.
Running Total: $1099.09
February 5th, 2008 - A Commission arrived from MegaStep International to PayPal for a sale. Thanks to whoever made the purchase. Received $9.99 - ($0.69 PayPal Fee) = ($9.30)
Running Total: $1108.39
February 16th, 2008 - Found a crumbled dollar bill ($1.00) on the floor of the local grocery store.
Running Total: $1109.39
February 25th, 2008 - Received $50.00 - ($2.75 PayPal Fee) = ($47.25) from a very supportive DTAMP friend for the design of a web page. Thank you!!
Running Total: $1156.64
February 27th, 2008 - Received the long awaited and hoped for, unmentionable advertising income in the amount of ($109.01) today.
Running Total: $1265.65
February 29th, 2008 - Found two dimes ($0.20) while at the Supermarket. One in front of the CoinStar Machine and one at the checkout where the bagger bags the food.
Running Total: $1265.85
March 1st, 2008 - Found a Penny ($0.01) while grocery shopping.
Running Total: $1265.86
March 2nd, 2008 - Received a commission from Megastep International. Added to the stake $8.00 - ($0.61 PayPal Fee) = ($7.39)
Running Total: $1273.25
March 18th, 2008 - Brought in 135 Bottles and Cans for recycling for a total of $6.75
Running Total: $1280.00
Grand Total: $1280.00
posted by Xinfinitum at 4:13 PM
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