We took our annual trip to the Ebisuten (the God of Wealth) shrine to pray for good money fortune today. It was a much different affair than our trip in 2006 when we went during the festival and the shrine was packed (we were in the middle of our move back here when that took […]

Hmmmm, it looks like my wealth coin experiment has died… I haven’t heard from any of the coins in about 3 weeks now which certainly isn’t a good sign. I guess I will continue to hope that the coins will make an appearance from time to time and I’m notified, but it obviously didn’t […]

Some updates on the wealth coins and where they are these days.
Wealth coin #3 made it’s way from Hollywood, CA from Liz up the coast to Cashmere, WA where David from Blogography has taken possession of it and has the right idea when it comes to these coins:
Now… before all the nut-jobs out there […]

It seems that the majority of the wealth coins have vanished en route to their first destination. Even though I have the contact addresses to these people and could email them to ask what is going on, I made the decision when I started this that I would let everything play out on its own […]

The God of Wealth coin received it’s first publicity from a non participating member over at the Worker Bees Blog which was much appreciated in getting coins beyond the personal finance community.
It seems that the first coins have begun arriving at their destinations. The Everyday Goddess received wealth coin number 3 and took it to […]

Thank you to all the people who contacted me about the God of Wealth coins. The last coin went out today and the first ones should be arriving at their destinations fairly soon. Eight coins went to the US, one to Central America and one to Europe. About half the initial participants are pfbloggers with […]