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Financial Goal Planning - Set it, live it, reach it.

Posted by nodebtplan 990 days ago, popular 989 days ago (http://wethesavers.ingdirect.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: goals ing direct
I wrote a guest post at ING Direct's We the Savers blog focusing on setting and achieving goals. Would appreciate it if you'd check it out! read more »
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We Reached a Net Worth Milestone, But Does It Matter?

Posted by nodebtplan 997 days ago, popular 996 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: net worth
My wife and I are officially worth a chunk of change... on paper. Does it really matter? Come join the discussion on net worth and how to track it. read more »
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Reader Question: Down Payment or Car Savings?

Posted by nodebtplan 1006 days ago, popular 1005 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: down payment car savings
A reader wrote in with a question: should we put more money down toward our house, or save that money for a car?
You may be surprised by my answer[...] read more »
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13 Frugal Ways to Save on Car Ownership

Posted by nodebtplan 1015 days ago, popular 1015 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: cars frugal
Thirteen easy ways you can save money by not having to take your car to the shop. Learn how to do these tasks and save hundreds of dollars per year. read more »
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Use DonorsChoose to Support Your Local Schools

Posted by nodebtplan 1019 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: education non-profit
A story about how you can support local needy classrooms with donations online. My wife's classroom needs tubano drums, but there are thousands of r[...] read more »
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Switching Banks: The Waiting Game

Posted by nodebtplan 1025 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking switch banks
The worst part about switching banks is waiting for everything to transfer over. You have to also be aware that you don't have an automatic transfer[...] read more »
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How to Transition to a New Bank Account

Posted by nodebtplan 1029 days ago, popular 1029 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking rewards checking
We are in the midst of a transition to a new bank. It's taking a lot longer than I first anticipated. read more »
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Cash for Clunkers Put On Hold

Posted by nodebtplan 1032 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Economy | Tags: cash for clunkers on hold
The Cash for Clunkers program is reportedly on hold. Find out why and what you can do about it if you were just about to use the program. read more »
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How Much Company Stock Should You Hold?

Posted by nodebtplan 1033 days ago, popular 1032 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: company stock investing retirement
Is owning company stock worth the risk? I think not in most cases. read more »
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Consider High-Yield Rewards Checking Accounts

Posted by nodebtplan 1040 days ago, popular 1039 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking interest rewards checking
We opened an account with a local bank that pays 4.41% up to $25,000. You have to meet certain requirements, but it sure beats the internet banks sav[...] read more »
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How to Prepare Your Finances for Higher Taxes

Posted by nodebtplan 1050 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: retirement taxes
Taxes in America are bound to go up. Here are a few ideas on how to adapt to a new, higher taxed landscape. read more »
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Taxes Must Go Up Eventually

Posted by nodebtplan 1053 days ago, popular 1052 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Economy | Tags: government taxes
Taxes in the United States have to go up eventually. Here's my reasoning on why. What do you think? read more »
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How to Remortgage

Posted by nodebtplan 1056 days ago, popular 1055 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Real Estate | Tags: real estate refinance remortgage
Do you know what a remortgage is? I didn't until I researched this post. Get an explanation and find out how to remortgage. read more »
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5 Financial Lessons to Learn from Celebrity Deaths

Posted by nodebtplan 1063 days ago, popular 1063 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: death financial planning estate plan
Having millions still can't stop death, and how some celebrities are terrible financial role models. read more »
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Frugal Carpet Care: Using a Steam Cleaner

Posted by nodebtplan 1064 days ago, popular 1063 days ago (http://www.nodebtplan.net)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: frugal
Is buying a steam cleaner really a frugal move? read more »
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