Best Online High Interest Savings Account Rates, March 2010
The following is a list of top online banks that offers high yield savings account, high interest savings account, or high yield money market account. All of these accounts are FDIC insured up to $250,000. Your principal is protected and you’re guarantee a positive nominal return on investment. For March 2010, the average interest rate [...]
What Is Your Credit Card Philosophy?
Some people think credit cards are evil — for example, famous debt reduction guru Dave Ramsey is completely against it. Some use their credit cards without giving it much thought. Personally, I think credit cards are financial tools that can be used to my advantage, but they must be used with caution. How about you?
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Best High Yield Online Checking Account Rates, March 2010
If you keep a lot of money in your checking account, moving your money to a high interest checking account may be a good move. Below is a list of nationally available highest yields checking accounts. All of these accounts are FDIC insured up to $250,000. Your principal is protected and you’re guarantee a positive [...]
How to Choose the Best Stock Broker
There are so many discount brokers, but which one is best? This is a common question among investors. But there is no right answer because it really depends on your investing style and other considerations. On this blog, you can find a list of best discount stock broker sorted by price. This is great if [...]
Money Hacks Carnival #76 – The Fun Money Facts Edition
Welcome to the 76th edition of Money Hacks Carnival. In this edition, I’ll be presenting some interesting and fun facts about money along with the submissions. For editor’s picks, please look for entries noted with (EP).
Money Fact #1: $1 bills wear out in about 17 months. Bills of larger denomination last longer because they are [...]
Best Discount Brokers For Cheap Online Stock Trades, 2009
The following is a list of top discount brokers focused on cheap online stock trading for active traders. It is sorted from the lowest commission cost to the highest. Recommended brokers are selected based on users’ votes and reviews. In addition, special offers and features for these discount brokers are listed to help you decide. [...]
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How To Transfer Credit Card Balances
I have discussed using balance transfer credit cards to help you reduce debt more quickly. As such, I think it’s prudent to go over how to transfer credit card balances so that you can avoid traps and pitfalls. This way you don’t end up paying more fees and finance charges than you should.
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College Savings and Investing With 529 Plan and ESA
As a new parent, I am sure you’re painfully aware of how expensive college is, and will be. You may wonder how in the world are you going to save that huge sum needed for your child’s college education. This article is design to help you walk through each step — e.g., getting your finances [...]
The following are credit cards for especially designed for frequent travelers. These credit cards include travel reward cards, airline mileage cards, gas cards, and hotel cards. In general, you’ll have to be on the road quite often to make these cards worth while.
As of 12/15/2009, these are some of the best non-cash reward credit cards [...]
| High Interest Savings Accounts | 1.51% |
| High Yield CDs (1-year) | 1.60% |
| High Yield Checking Accounts | 1.46% |
| Best Credit Card | TrueEarnings® |
| 0% APR Balance Transfer | 12 mo |
| Lowest Interest Rate | 9.75% |
| Best Cash Back Reward | 5% |