Savings

Not Much, But A Little Better: ING Direct Now 4.40%

I logged into my ING Direct account and was pleasantly surprised to see that they have raised the APY to 4.40%, up from 4.35%. Not a HUGE bump, but every little bit helps. Contact me for information about an ING Direct referral. You get 25 bucks, I get 10 bucks, and we both get a brand new rate of 4.40%!…

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Saving More Cash

I am 65% of the way towards reaching my goal of saving 20,000 dollars by 10/10/2006. You can check out my chart here… (shameless plug for the NCN Network…) So, it is almost time to reevaluate my goals for the coming year. (My wife and I each contribute to retirement plans, and we will be increasing our contributions in 2007.…

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Two months to reach goal…

I am really, really going to have to buckle down for the months of September and October. I have a savings goal of 20,000 dollars by October 10. The trouble is, I have only reached 13,000 (I had to use over 2000 dollars from our emergency fund last month, and have spent this month re-building to my 13,000 total). So,…

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