How much emergency savings do you keep?(opinion)
Archive | July, 2009
¡Emergencia!
If you have some money in savings, don't tie it up in accounts that will charge you a fee to make a withdrawal (i.e. certificate of deposit early withdrawal fee) unless you have at least 6 months worth of expenses liquid in a savings account. That way you can have immediate access to it in the case [...]
Do you know the Kristin Patrick story?
This is week three of bringing awareness of the Children's Miracle Network to our blogging community. The out pouring of love and support we have received through individual blog comments, balloon purchases, and feedback with the branch folks has been refreshing, especially during these hard economic times. Everyone is feeling the pinch, but now more [...]
When Granny Is Your Nanny!
I recently read an interesting article in the Wall Street Jornal, which speaks to the complexities of having an arrangement where grandparents are involved with the daily care of their grandkids. This article hit home for me because currently my mom watches my two girls with the assistance of a relative. The dynamics of this arrangement can [...]
How secure is online banking?
As a manager with the Contact Center, I often have an opportunity to talk with members. Recently, a hot topic has been security related to online banking. We received candid feedback from blog readers about a recent post that talked about the security of eStatements. In subsequent emails and conversations, a number of members cited security concerns as a [...]
Timeless style on a budget
Ladies, don’t we all love our clothes, shoes and bags? Times may be tight but if you’re like me you can still be wooed by the allure of a boutique window, a sale sign, or that catalogue that just arrived in your mailbox. Penny pinching has led me to get more and more into European [...]
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