Archive for June, 2006
Monday, June 5th, 2006
To provide an update on yesterday's goal: I failed. Miserably. At midday, I realized that I was doing pretty well. About $7.00 spent on a subway sandwich. And then, after work, I went out for dinner. Too lazy to shop for groceries. Too lazy to even stop by the grocery ...
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Sunday, June 4th, 2006
I am sure you heard, but my favorite online bank INGDirect just raised their APY to 4.25%.
I know, it sounds empty and paltry compared to some of the other online banks out there. And you can invest your money in a CD for a higher yeild, too. But for those ...
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Sunday, June 4th, 2006
I must confess. My spending has been a bit out-of-control lately. I mean, don't misunderstand me. I haven't been running all over town buying plasma screens to hang in each room of my house--including my bathroom and kitchen. But I have fallen off the strict "money saving" diet that I ...
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Sunday, June 4th, 2006
Every action worth following needs to begin with a plan. Otherwise, how can you measure your progress? Many of us aren't goal-oriented individuals. Sometimes, this can get us into financial trouble. Learn how to develop a plan and stick to it.
Identify your goal
Are you interested in building up your savings ...
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