American Express Bank Savings Review: High Yield Savings Account

American Express has been around for 160+ years, has one of the most recognizable brands in the world and now savings accounts as well!

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Take Time To Stop And Appreciate What’s Right In Front Of You: The Anonymous Violinist

February 24, 2012
Joshua Bell Violin

Would you recognize the extraordinary in your life, even if it wasn’t in the context you expected? Do you recognize the blessings you’ve been given, despite going through hard times?

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Who Qualifies For A Roth IRA?

February 23, 2012
Who Can Have A Roth IRA?

Who qualifies for a Roth IRA? Can you make contributions for your child or a non-working spouse? What if you’re retired?

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Betterment Lowers Fees Substantially: Also Launches Traditional And Roth IRAs To All

February 22, 2012
Betterment Lowers Fees

Betterment.com announced today that they will be lowering their fees substantially, across the board, as well as opening IRA investments to all users of the site.

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When Should You Stop Paying For Your Child’s Expenses?

February 21, 2012
Paying Kid's Expenses

An estimated 13.4% of adult children ages 24 to 35 are living at home with their parents. When should parents stop paying for their grown children’s expenses?

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Dish Network Raised My Rates Again: Lawsuits, Price Hikes And Why We’ll Be Cancelling Satellite As Soon As Our Contract Expires

February 20, 2012
Dish Network Price Increase Lawsuit

We signed up for Dish Network Just over a year ago, only to see an immediate price increase. Now dish is facing a class action lawsuit for that same price increase.

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Payroll Tax Cut Extended Through The End Of 2012

February 17, 2012
Payroll Tax Cut Extended 2012

Congress has passed and Obama will sign an extension of the payroll tax cut through the end of the 2012 tax year. Here is what it means for you.

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What Is A Good Credit Score?

February 16, 2012
What Is A Good Credit Score?

Do you know what a good credit score is? How do you know if you’ll get the best rates on your next home or auto loan? How much of an effect can a good credit score have?

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Manilla Review: Get Your Accounts, Statements And Bills All In One Place With Manilla.com

February 15, 2012
Manilla Review

Manilla is a new site that helps you to keep track of all your important financial accounts, subscriptions and services all in one place. Get rid of paper clutter.

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10 Ways To Improve Your Relationship This Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2012
Improve your marriage this year

Valentine’s day is here again, and while my wife would tell you that I’m not exactly a romantic, we at least do have some experience in the love department. We’ll have been married for 10 years this year, and I think we’ve learned a thing or two in that time. One thing that I’ve learned [...]

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Would You Invest A Portion Of Your Emergency Fund?

February 13, 2012
Would you invest your emergency fund?

We currently have a 12 month emergency fund, but have considered investing a portion of that money. Would you consider investing some of your emergency fund?

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Ways To Make Extra Money Series: 20 More Income Generating Ideas From Our Readers

February 10, 2012
ways to make extra money

Today we look at posts from the past few years that involved creating side income, including posts from our “Ways To Make Extra Money” series.

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How To Do A 401(k) Loan: Pros And Cons Of Borrowing From A Retirement Plan

February 9, 2012
Pros and Cons Of 401k Loans

The 401(k) often has an option where you can take out a loan and pay yourself interest. There are risks to be aware of, however, when taking out a 401(k) loan.

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How I Ended Up With A $5000 Dollar Tax Bill This Year. Oops!

February 8, 2012
Dealing With A Big Tax Bill

This past week I started getting all of my tax forms.  I got my W2 from the company I work for at my day job, 1099s from a variety of companies that I do freelance work for, some miscellaneous tax forms from investments that we have and reporting forms showing how much we’ve donated to [...]

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Lending Club Returns Continue Upward Trend At 11.44%. Lending Club Passes 500 Million In Loan Originations

February 7, 2012
Lending Club Returns Increasing

Lending club announced that they had passed 500 million in loan originations since their inception. My returns also continued to go up, increasing to 11.44%

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