Month: December 2006

Simple Savings Plan

I have started a really simple savings plan in order to improve my situation. I am using the automatic transfer function to transfer a small sum from my checking account to my online savings account. This amount is small enough that I consider it negligible and since it is an automatic transfer I do not even think about it....

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Serious silly string

In Serious use for Silly String, we are told how troops are being innovative during their stint overseas. “Before entering a building, troops squirt the plastic goo, which can shoot strands about 10 to 12 feet, across the room. If it falls to the ground, no trip wires. If it hangs in the air, they know they have a...

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Got my money back!!!

Sorry I have been away for so long but I had assignments to turn in. The focus today is the parking ticket I got a few weeks ago. It happened the day I went to get my teeth cleaned. I was parked in the reserved spot…blah blah blah….got a ticket. This was for $20.00 so I almost fainted because this is obviously NOT...

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Small goal…

Drumroll please!!!! I reached (and passed) my goal of 5000 visitors. This may not seem like much especially when compared to the blogs that get thousands of visitors but my blog is still quite young and this is a small victory for me. Celebration time! Now on to increased visits and interactions. Don’t forget to leave...

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Emigrant account

I just opened up a new online savings account with Emigrant. They are offering 5.05% interest so I decided to sign up with them. I have heard good things about this bank so I am waiting to see what kind of experience I will have with them. Check out Emigrant for your online savings accounts too! I am not giving up ING and my...

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