Posted in Banking, Credit Card Tips, Credit Cards, Misc Credit, Save Money on Jul 6th, 2007 No Comments »
Recently a friend told me that he took his wife and went to a credit counseling corp in Texas. They had a few hour meeting to see if they could be helped to get their credit in order.
This couple if in their thirties and they have some kids. The husband recently […]
Posted in Banking, Save Money on Jun 24th, 2007 No Comments »
Are you looking for the $25 INGdirect Bonus referral? if so I have an account with a few referrals left. You have to deposit $250 to get the $25 and if you do I also earn $10.
So if you need the $25 referral for INGdirect let me know. I will send them […]
Posted in Banking, Budgets on Jun 23rd, 2007 1 Comment »
I like a 2 month emergency fund that I can get out fast. After that I like a few more months in a mutual fund that I can get out pretty quick. Above and beyond the emergency fund I am looking to get the best return on my money. Wherever the best return is, is where my money will be.
How much emergency fund do you have?
Posted in Banking on May 30th, 2007 No Comments »
The bottom line is if I pay twice a month to my mortgage in an amount that is equal to my normal monthly mortgage then I will save almost 8 years. It will take me about 22 years to pay off a 30 year mortgage.
Posted in Banking on May 28th, 2007 No Comments »
In Texas property tax is very high. We will pay around $7000 a year or so on our home in taxes. Pretty high! I opted to not use escrow and keep the money myself so I can earn interest through the year.
Don’t pay escrow and Earn money with INGdirect