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Everbank offers $40 bonus to new account holders opening checking accounts through bestcashcow.com

IF you have the money, this is a great deal.
Everbank has always has a great rate- now 4.0% on their checking account. The rate is locked in for 3 m[...] read more »
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Putting Your Money Where Your Mouse Is

During graduate school, Audrey Troutt managed her expenses with an Excel spreadsheet. After graduating, she wanted an easier way to handle her bills [...] read more »
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Best Dividends Stocks for the Long Run

I have included the best dividend stock for the long run. They come from many sectors and industries, and represent growing as well as maturing indus[...] read more »
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Open Letter to SEC: Leave Peer-to-Peer Lending Alone

You weren't even able to sniff out Madoff's $50-billion Ponzi scheme in your own backyard. If you are short on staff, why are you wasting them on c[...] read more »
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The Best Corporate Blogs You've Never Heard Of

Most corporate blogs are veiled advertisements, but a few are trying to change the way investors and other stakeholders interact with companies. read more »
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10 Things Your Credit Score Impacts When Paying Down Debt

An overview of how your credit score impacts your ability to get out of debt. read more »
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Gas prices rise for the first time in 86 days

After 86 days of consecutive of falling gas prices, the gas prices are going up. Things are not looking too good. read more »
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7 Shocking Differences - Automaker Bailout vs. Bank Bailout

In principle I am not in favor of this automaker bailout. But that's not what's irking me. What's bothering me is the relative ease with which th[...] read more »
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New Tools for Investing Nerds

People are starting to think more about saving–and investing–than spending, which is perhaps the sole upside to the market turmoil. Being an investin[...] read more »
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Pay-by-the-Mile Auto Insurance: Good for Your Wallet and the Environment

Since I don't drive much, I like the idea of auto insurance that's usage based. This is known as pay-by-the-mile or pay-as-you-drive insurance. Inc[...] read more »
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Fed funds rate to 0.25%. Economy looking like Japan in 1990

Dicussion of the likely move towards a funds rate of 0. and what this will do to the economy read more »
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Why Twitter will NOT Help your Blog Revenue

Why Tipd and other community sites are better for your blog monetization. Twitter is just for fun and here's why.... read more »
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23rd Bank Failure of 2008 and Two Common FDIC Myths

First Georgia Community Bank was the 23rd bank failure of this year. Depositors at this bank have nothing to worry about. I've recently seen someone[...] read more »
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Company founders give $6.6 Million in Bonuses to Employees

Company gets sold to a Swedish company. Instead of keeping all the loot, family owned founders shared percentage of the sale to their 230 employees.[...] read more »
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Wash Post: Prohibition vs Regulation of Online Poker Debated

To some legal scholars and Internet gambling proponents, efforts against online poker highlight a widening disconnect between 21st-century technology[...] read more »
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