I've always suspected that many people use it once to look at their own house - and then forget about it.

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Current orthodoxy says balance the budget then forget about it.

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People tend to buy life insurance and then forget about it but a change in your financial situation or a birth, death, marriage, or divorce in your family could require you to update your beneficiaries or the amount of insurance you need.

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It's going to be a tough couple of hours and then you forget about it.

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Of course, most people are going to hang this thing in the window once, forget about it, and then spend the next several years powering their devices with the included AC adapter -- but at least they're trying, right?

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Then put the paper in a drawer somewhere, forget about it, and come back to it in a week.

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