Poll Archive

• Yes. I want to pay the mortgage off as fast as I can. (55%, 145 Votes)
• Yes. But I only put a few dollars so that the payment is a round number. (15%, 39 Votes)
• No. I prefer to put extra money in savings or investments. (14%, 37 Votes)
• Sometimes. I don't regularly, but occasionally put a few extra bucks in when I can. (8%, 22 Votes)
• No. I can't afford to. (8%, 20 Votes)

Total Voters: 263

• I enjoy getting tips from personal finance blogs. (70%, 40 Votes)
• I tend to do things myself but pay attention to the media for some advice. (40%, 23 Votes)
• I lean on friends and family. (25%, 14 Votes)
• I work with a financial professional. (21%, 12 Votes)
• I don't get any advice and just fly by the seat of my pants. (11%, 6 Votes)
• Other (please explain). (9%, 5 Votes)

Total Voters: 57

• $80 to $119 (27%, 55 Votes)
• $40 to $79 (26%, 53 Votes)
• Less than $40 (19%, 39 Votes)
• $120 to $159 (15%, 31 Votes)
• $160 to $199 (8%, 16 Votes)
• More than $200 (5%, 7 Votes)

Total Voters: 201

• No. We're still doing what we've planned all along. (52%, 35 Votes)
• Yes. Money is tight and we're keeping costs down this year. (28%, 19 Votes)
• Maybe. We're still trying to feel out what we can afford to do. (10%, 7 Votes)
• I'm a workaholic and don't take vacations. (10%, 6 Votes)

Total Voters: 67

• I'm still waiting for the second dip of the recession to start. (38%, 43 Votes)
• It's nice to see my portfolio go up for a change, but I'm not sure we can sustain this. (35%, 39 Votes)
• Things are looking good and this rally should continue. (21%, 23 Votes)
• We're still headed for a total market collapse and that's why I have all my money in gold. (6%, 7 Votes)

Total Voters: 112