So I track my spending and income in Mint for the most part but I also have a spreadsheet in Google documents. This spreadsheet is where my actual budget was created before I copied the numbers to...
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So I finally got a chance to use the mobile deposit feature on my ING accounts. It is called Checkmate and it allows you to deposit checks directly to your ING accounts using a mobile device. I...
Read MoreSo I recently wrote about how I had a missed insurance payment while traveling and how I got it resolved. I got the information set up in my ING account and now have it listed as a bill. I set up my account to send out regular bill payments on a certain day of the month and I waited with bated breath to see what would happen....
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The stock market is a crazy place and it can be really scary especially when you see things like Chase announcing a $2 Billion loss happening right before your eyes. Of course people can still make...
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I love my ING accounts and using them has just gotten even better. ING has now added a remote deposit function to the mobile app which means you can now deposit checks straight from your phone!!!!...
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I am looking at my financial state this month and I think that April will be the best month since I lost my job. This month I am not paying rent since I am staying with family. Not having to pay...
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I have been investing with Lending Club for a while now and my account has been doing pretty good so far. When I started off I was reinvesting all the money I made, as well as adding in $25 a month...
Read MoreSo I read that Capital One is going ahead with the long talked about purchase of ING. I love the two companies as separate entities and I am not sure how I feel about this proposed changed. I love the flexibility of ING and all that it offers with sub accounts and I have no idea what Capital One plans on doing with those...
Read MoreIf you have not already opened an Individual Retirement Account or IRA you now have a chance to get an extra $50 by simply opening a new account with ING. All you have to do is go to retiremyway.com/50 and open your new account with $500 before 31 January 2012. Once your account is open and funded then you will receive the...
Read MoreI only planned on giving certain gifts this year long before I lost my job. I just got the LAST Christmas gift taken care of so I am done with the shopping this year. I did not give expensive gifts but I think the recipients will love what they got because my gifts are very personalized and are things that those people want....
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May was a welcome relief to my cash flow after the madness of my April Financial Checkup and I was able to come out $605.24 in the black!!!! I still have a lot to do to make up for the massive...
Read MoreA Sinking Fund account is one where you put money into a savings account to pay for future expenses. I did not know that was what they were called, even though I have been using sinking fund accounts for a long time now. I still question the use of the word ‘sinking’ because the money is actually growing until you...
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