http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/about-me/all-gone/ Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:14:32 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/about-me/all-gone/comment-page-1/#comment-484 Year-to-Date Net Worth Change by Category and Passive Income Update - The Sun’s Financial Diary - Accumulating wealth is like building The Great Wall, one brick at a time Wed, 06 Dec 2006 18:47:55 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/2006/11/18/all-gone/#comment-484 [...] Part of the increase in our net worth is due to what I called passive income - money that is generated by money (asset price appreciation is not considered as income as the gain is not realized). What I characterized as passive income include bank interests, stock/mutual fund dividends, and proceeds from my Amazon.com sales (probably I should take this item out as it isn't really passive). The total passive income on December 1st is $5,074.64. However, compared to the total gain, the contribution from passive income is very small, only about 4%. [...] [...] Part of the increase in our net worth is due to what I called passive income – money that is generated by money (asset price appreciation is not considered as income as the gain is not realized). What I characterized as passive income include bank interests, stock/mutual fund dividends, and proceeds from my Amazon.com sales (probably I should take this item out as it isn't really passive). The total passive income on December 1st is $5,074.64. However, compared to the total gain, the contribution from passive income is very small, only about 4%. [...]

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