As I’ve mentioned before, I use Yodlee, an account aggregation service, to track all my numerous accounts on a daily basis. You give them all the logins and passwords of your individual financial accounts, and it logs into all the sites for you. In the end you have a real-time view of all your balances [...]
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Dude, Why So Much Credit Card Debt?Newer readers may note some serious credit card debt going on above. In short, I’m borrowing the money for “free” and keeping it in safe investments while earning me interest. Please see my posts on taking advantage of no fee 0% APR balance transfers for more. Some [...]
Speaking of cheap phone service, SunRocket is now offering two years of VoIP phone service for $199. That’s $8.30 a month for unlimited long-distance and just about every phone feature out there! And that includes all taxes. The only catch is that it’s only for the first 1,000 customers, so I’d decide quickly.I’ve been [...]
If you’re starting a side business, you probably don’t have the budget for a secretary, commercial office space, or all the usual business amenities. But you can still project a professional image by using these cheap and even free services to create what I call a Virtual Office:Telephone ServiceObviously, one option is to just [...]
Emigrant Direct’s rate is now up to 5.15% APY, as promised. Hurray competition!The old account numbers do work. I just sent a deposit and debit through ING Direct, which was linked using the old account number, and it worked just fine (screenshot). I didn’t mean to alarm anyone before, I guess the ‘official’ transfer [...]
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) can be a great way for people to save money on health insurance, especially if you are young and healthy. I looked at compatible high-deductible plans last year but missed some deadlines, and need to start again. I found quotes online as low as $80 a month at eHealthInsurance, [...]
