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This will go up annually adjusted for cost-of-living increases. The bank account balance currently stands at around $4100.</li> <li>In March of 2022, there was a major hardware and software upgrade, and we paid for two servers through May. The old server cost $74.95/mo, and the newer one $99/mo. 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Please <b><a href="/wiki/CZ:Donate" title="CZ:Donate">make your donations here</a></b>. </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Archives">Archives</span></h2> <table cellpadding="1" style="float: middle; border: 1px solid #aaa; background: #eeeeee; padding: 5px; font-size: 90%; margin: 0 0 15px 15px; clear: middle;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align: center;"><b><big><a href="/wiki/index.php?title=Financial_Report_Archives&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Financial Report Archives (page does not exist)">Financial Report Archives</a></big></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0.25em;"><b>Archive 1, 6-26-2020:</b> <a href="/wiki/Financial_report/Archive1" title="Financial report/Archive1">Financial_report/Archive1</a> <i>(pre-2019)</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0.25em;"><b>Archive 2, 1-11-2021:</b> <a href="/wiki/Financial_report/Archive2" title="Financial report/Archive2">Financial_report/Archive2</a> <i>(2019-20)</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding: 0.25em;"><b>Archive 3, 12-31-2022:</b> <a href="/wiki/Financial_report/Archive3" title="Financial report/Archive3">Financial_report/Archive3</a> <i>(2021-22 partial)</i> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="See_also">See also</span></h2> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/CZ:Donate" title="CZ:Donate">Donate</a></li></ul>  </div> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://citizendium.org/wiki/index.php?title=CZ:Financial_report&oldid=940040">https://citizendium.org/wiki/index.php?title=CZ:Financial_report&oldid=940040</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks catlinks-allhidden" data-mw="interface"></div> </div> </div> <div id="mw-navigation"> <h2>Navigation menu</h2> <div id="mw-head"> <nav id="p-personal" class="vector-menu mw-portlet mw-portlet-personal vector-user-menu-legacy" aria-labelledby="p-personal-label" role="navigation" > <h3 id="p-personal-label" class="vector-menu-heading " > <span class="vector-menu-heading-label">Personal tools</span> </h3> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"><li id="pt-login" class="mw-list-item"><a href="/wiki/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&returnto=CZ%3AFinancial+report" title="To edit pages, [[Special:RequestAccount|get a contributor account]]. 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