Retirement

My Retirement Account: AKA Stuff I Don’t Usually Talk About

I realized that in over a year and a half of blogging, I’ve never really talked about my retirement. So, here are the basic details: 1. My job offers a 403b retirement plan. Whenever I contribute 100 dollars (or any amount above 100 dollars) my employer contributes 17.50. 2. There is no match or bonus for contributing over 100 dollars.…

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Resources

Fatwallet.Com Controversy

I am sure that many of you use the deal finding site, Fatwallet.Com. Well, if you’ve not visited the forums in a few days, I suggest you go and check them out. It seems that the moderators at the Fatwallet forums have changed the rankings system, and users are up-in-arms. As far as I can tell, the popular ability to…

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Money Management

Wachovia Customer Service (Good Job!)

NCN made a boo-boo. I have 2 free checking accounts with Wachovia. I made a deposit into our primary checking account Monday morning. Or, at least I THOUGHT I made a deposit into our primary checking account. In fact, I made a deposit into our SECONDARY checking account. This error lead to a 50 insufficient charges fee. YIKES! So, I…

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