Tip'd

A community for financial news, ideas, and tips

stretchydollar / Submitted

Needs and Wants

Posted by stretchydollar 1176 days ago, popular 1175 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: budget needs plan prioritizing wants
Prioritizing your spending and savings and realizing the difference between you needs and wants can help your be more financially successful and much[...] read more »
comments 1 Comment   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Learning About Investing

Posted by stretchydollar 1180 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: invest investing learning stock
A rundown on some basic resources I am checking out to learn more about the stock market. Links to some sites that offer good help and answers to bas[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Coupons - Cool Again?

Posted by stretchydollar 1182 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: coupons frugal grocery savings
Are grocery coupons making a comeback in hard economic times? How can you use them to save? read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

10 Financial Commandments For Your 20s

Posted by stretchydollar 1187 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 20s college financial planning youth
10 important ideas that will help you get on your financial feet as you are heading out on your own. read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Recession Tips From 5th Graders

Posted by stretchydollar 1187 days ago, popular 1187 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: advice fifth graders recession tips
A fifth-grade class in Minnesota talked about the things they've learned from watching their parents handle the recession and chimed in their own ad[...] read more »
comments 4 Comments   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

'5 Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth' Book Review | stretchyDollar

Posted by stretchydollar 1188 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: 5 lessons book review millionaire
A review of the book '5 Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth.' It's an interesting read and worth checking out. The author, NY Ti[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Essential Recession Skills | stretchyDollar

Posted by stretchydollar 1189 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: recession self-reliance skills
Three ideas to help you become more self-reliant and save money in a difficult economy. More substantial than a lot of other tips, these ideas will h[...] read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Credit Karma - Got Some? | stretchyDollar

Posted by stretchydollar 1190 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit score creditkarma.com free
A review of CreditKarma.com, a service that offers access to your credit score and other online credit tools for free. read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

What is a Credit Score?

Posted by stretchydollar 1195 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit credit report credit score
Knowing your credit score and the factors that determine it can help you be more successful financially and enable you to negotiate better terms on loans and interest rates. read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Dealing with Financial Frustrations

Posted by stretchydollar 1196 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: financial frustrations money planning
Ideas of simple things to do when something you've budgeted for doesn't go exactly the way you planned and ways to prevent it in the future. read more »
comments 1 Comment   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

Financial Advice - How Much Is It Worth?

Posted by stretchydollar 1197 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: financial advice mentors planning
Millions of people pay people they've never met for advice about their finances. Is this the best option? Do you have the 'resources' around to build your own financial mentor 'network'? read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

The Month-to-Month Monster

Posted by stretchydollar 1215 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: futur month-to-month planning savings
One strategy to get out of living month to month, paycheck to paycheck. It's easy, financially smart, and something you can do at your own pace. It'll help change the way you live and manage your finances. read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

New Home For Our Emergency Fund?

Posted by stretchydollar 1216 days ago, popular 1215 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: banking online savings account savings
A quick review of online savings accounts in light of the rates dropping due to the economy. Good quick read with links to other good resources. read more »
comments 3 Comments   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!

MSNMoney Reports on Privacy Issues with Free Online Tax Submission

Posted by stretchydollar 1217 days ago (http://www.stretchydollar.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: free online tax file irs online tax
MSNMoney is reporting that sensitive information submitted using on free online tax filing service could be easily compromised by someone with a little computer knowledge. read more »
comments Be the first to comment!   addto Save & Share   Topple Spam? Topple this!