Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

For example, your home would count toward your net worth if you’re willing to use it for a home equity line of credit or sell it should the need arise. That includes revolving consumer debts — such as credit card balances — as well as personal, auto, payday and title loan balances. Create my free account.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

You can get a personal loan from a bank, credit union or online lender.Personal loan amounts are from $1,000 to $100,000, and they’re typically repaid over a term of two to seven years. To qualify you, lenders look at factors including your credit score, credit report and debt-to-income ratio. What are personal loan rates?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Because we only have a week to show results, and because savings account interest rates have been near zero each year since camps started, I have routinely given the jar 50% interest. Trepidation about having the grand-kids open a savings account. Both are now old enough to open a bank savings account.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

But, that was just more money for my savings account. Take advantage of free money. If you look around, you’ll find opportunities for free money are everywhere. Take advantage of these opportunities and save the free money. I got $200 for free! Don’t forget to also apply for and receive rebates.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

free when you open up an ING direct account for your kiddos. :: Go here to ING Direct. :: Open up a Kids Account. :: Get $27 Free – you will be able to withdrawal in 30 days. $27 27 Kids Savings Account opening bonus. Free Music! Get a free $2.00 Just a quick reminder – last call!

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 25, 2019

Did you use cash or put your purchases on a credit card? But if those gifts were paid with a credit card that doesn’t get paid off as soon as the bill arrives, any savings from store sales, coupons, and/or rebates might be negated from the interest accrued. But a cash Christmas equals: a stress-free Christmas.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2013

Set up a savings account linked to your checking account and automatically transfer a set amount every payday. I was an expert at this; I spent every dollar I earned and juggled multiple credit cards to pay bills and buy whatever I thought I had the money for. Minimum Payments On Credit Cards.

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freestuff.tv

MAY 18, 2011

Here are some secret tips in creating a budget that can rejuvenate your personal finances and become debt free. Continue making savings automatically: In order to follow the budget and make sure that you get the best results out of it, start saving money religiously. Budgeting is the ultimate way to financial freedom.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Just a quick reminder: I posted about the free $27 deposit when you open a kids account at ING direct. I also wanted to give you a heads up about these other offers: $107 Electric Orange account opening bonus. 27 Kids Savings Account opening bonus. 27 Kids Savings Account opening bonus. Free Music!

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

ING Direct has brought back their FREE cash offer and who doesn’t need free cash this time of year! Right now you can get $125 in free money , simply by opening a completely free checking account. How to Get Your FREE $125. Open an ING Orange Savings Account by 11/25. HOT DEAL ALERT.

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Capital One 360 (formerly ING) has brought back their FREE cash offer. This is my favorite Black Friday deal every year because who doesn’t need free cash this time of year!? Get $100 in free money , simply by opening a completely free checking account. How to Get Your FREE $125. Easy Peasy.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The seamless experience between viewing an IRA alongside other Bank of America products (like home loans, savings accounts, and CDs) can be appealing for IRA investors seeking a simple, unified perspective on their finances. You can now trade all of Ally Invest’s mutual funds transaction-fee free. That’s right.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

I posted about the free $27 deposit when you open a kids account at ING direct. I also wanted to give you a heads up about these other offers: $107 Electric Orange account opening bonus. Your $107 bonus will be automatically deposited into your account on day 50. 27 Kids Savings Account opening bonus.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

I posted about the free $27 deposit when you open a kids account at ING direct. I also wanted to give you a heads up about these other offers: $107 Electric Orange account opening bonus. Your $107 bonus will be automatically deposited into your account on day 50. 27 Kids Savings Account opening bonus.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 25, 2011

Did you pay cash or use a credit card to buy gifts? If you used a credit card, when did you pay it off? We usually use a credit card to buy our Christmas gifts and then pay the balance off in January. It was a great strategy that first month, but I haven't been diligent enough to transfer the money to our savings account.

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Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Join on-campus clubs and organizations, you might be able to get free lunches and dinners several times a week. Even if you just attend one club meeting a week, you could save as much as $50 a month in food. Another way to get free meals is to volunteer for alumni association events and attend student club evening mixers.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 2, 2013

Unless it's paid with cash, that is one hefty credit card bill come January. According to the Washington Post and a CreditDonkey survey , "a shopper who charges about $700 on a credit card with a 13 percent interest. A cash Christmas equals: a stress-free Christmas. a "I don't have to worry, because I've saved money" Christmas.

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 30, 2012

ING Direct has brought back their free cash offer and who doesn’t need free cash! Right now you can get $76 in free money , simply by opening a completely free checking account. How to Get Your FREE $76. Open an ING Orange Savings Account. How to Get Another $76 FREE. Easy Peasy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

What Is Saving? Saving means that you deposit a sum of money, which you can generally add to over time, into an account with a bank, credit union, savings and loan or other financial institution. A dollar saved, as they say, is a dollar earned. Save or invest? What Should You Do? . What do you do?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

No, we won’t put that on the credit card and pay for it later. And they will see that you put money aside in savings. Encourage them to save at least part of their earnings and make deposits to their savings account. Credit cards require maturity. Show them how to make money from others as well.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 2, 2012

ING Direct has brought back their free cash offer and who doesn’t need free cash! Right now you can get $76 in free money , simply by opening a completely free checking account. How to Get Your FREE $76. Open an ING Orange Savings Account. How to Get Another $76 FREE. Easy Peasy.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 11, 2011

Since we use credit cards for almost all of our purchases, we are paying the bills now for our Christmas presents. I then divided that new number by 12 and that is the dollar amount that I am going to transfer to a savings account every month. I can just hear some readers screaming, "it is 347 days away for crying it out loud".

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 1, 2013

Capital One 360 (formerly ING) has brought back their FREE cash offer and who doesn’t need free cash this time of year! Right now you can get $100 in free money , simply by opening a completely free checking account. How to Get Your FREE $125. I got some yummy drinks and got my free sign-up bonus.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

I haven't embraced a paper-free lifestyle yet. Major Category: Insurance - My sub-files are Auto, Health, Health Savings Account, Home-Owners, Life. Major Category: Liabilities - My sub-files are Credit Cards, Mortgage, Student Loan, Credit Score Info. I still prefer a paper day planner over my google calendar.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 18, 2012

If you missed this before, ING Direct has brought back the free $50 promo. To get your $50 , simply open a completely free checking account. Once you activate your card, use it to make three purchases within 45 days of opening your account. ING makes it easy to transfer money back and forth between our credit union.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 22, 2011

Use a savings account to pay down debts. Once you have devised a monthly budget, you can properly account for household income and expenditures. The monthly surplus will become the funding source for debt reduction and savings. It’s important to realize that monthly contributions to a savings account are very important.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 15, 2012

If you missed this before, ING Direct has brought back the free $50 promo. To get your $50 , simply open a completely free checking account. Once you activate your card, use it to make three purchases within 45 days of opening your account. ING makes it easy to transfer money back and forth between our credit union.

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Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

ING Direct has brought back the free $50 promo. To get your free $50, simply open a completely free checking account. Open a FREE Electric Orange Checking Account (No minimum amount required and no fees!). Use it to make three non-pin purchases within 45 days of opening your account. Happy Earning!

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2014

To get started, download my FREE Christmas Gift Spending & Budget excel spreadsheet and start planning your Christmas spending budget TODAY, if you have not done so already. If possible, set the money aside in a separate savings account earmarked specifically for gift spending.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 2, 2012

ING Direct has brought back the free $50 promo. To get your $50 , simply open a completely free checking account. Once you activate your card, use it to make three purchases within 45 days of opening your account. ING makes it easy to transfer money back and forth between our credit union.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 26, 2014

You can download any of the free budgeting apps available, including MoneyWise, Mint or Expensify. Let’s say one of your goals is to improve your credit rating quickly to get a better rate on a 30-year mortgage, and you’re carrying two credit cards with balances. Never Pass up Free Money.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 2, 2013

Don’t forget, Capital One 360 (formerly ING) has brought back their FREE cash offer and who doesn’t need free cash this time of year! Right now you can get $100 in free money , simply by opening a completely free checking account. How to Get Your FREE $125. Easy Peasy.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 5, 2011

ING Direct has brought back the free $50 promo that they offered last year. To get your free $50, simply open a completely free checking account. Open a FREE Electric Orange Checking Account (No minimum amount required and no fees!). Your $50 bonus will automatically be deposited into your account on day 50.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

I had amassed $70 and thought it was a perfect addition to our Christmas account. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. In May, I made money from a yard sale and put $50 towards our Christmas savings. It was a pretty easy month to find the cash.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 29, 2013

For those who prefer to pay with cash and avoid the credit card debt cycle altogether, building a solid credit history and high FICO score can be a challenge – but it doesn’t have to be. Only a small portion of your FICO score is based on having and using revolving credit. Where Credit Scores Come From. Payments – 35%.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 3, 2013

Today is the last day to take advantage of the free cash offer from Capital One 360. Capital One 360 (formerly ING) has brought back their FREE cash offer and who doesn’t need free cash this time of year! Right now you can get $100 in free money , simply by opening a completely free checking account.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

It’s a very simple program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to help pay for your family’s college expenses or withdraw for yourself. Earn FREE money doing the things you already do. At the beginning of each month, load all of the new Upromise eCoupons to save and earn even more!

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