RSSArchive for October, 2011

How to Change Banks

How to Change Banks

Eliminate Banking Fees by Changing Banks If you haven’t heard by now, many big banks are sticking it to their customers with new, and higher fees. Especially debit card fees. They argue that due to new credit card regulations they are forced to institute these new fees to recoup that lost income. In fact, Bank [...]

Should You Invest in the Stock Market or Hold Cash?

Should You Invest in the Stock Market or Hold Cash?

Let me paint a picture for you really quick.  A man is sitting at his desk looking at his Scottrade account.  He’s been noticing the volatile market swings and doesn’t know what to do with his money.  He start sweating.  He starts to wonder if he should place his money under his mattress instead. Does [...]

Introducing the New Coupons and Deals Page

Introducing the New Coupons and Deals Page

If you haven’t already noticed it, I’ve launched a new coupon page here on the site. This page will highlight many different coupon codes, special offers, and online deals. These offers are brought to you by the wonderful folks at Savings.com. You may have used their deal site before, so if so, you’ll already be [...]

How to be a Conservative Investor

How to be a Conservative Investor

When most people think about being a conservative investor, thoughts of keeping money locked away in an FDIC insured savings account, parked in CDs, or in government bonds. After all, what could be more conservative than that? The problem is that there is a difference between conservative investing and no-risk investing, but many people mistake [...]