Barack Obama vs John McCain – What Will They Do With Your Money?
October 25, 2008
The Presidential election is just over a week away, and there are millions of undecided voters out there. The economy seems to be the hottest topic for this election, because we have recently seen the stock market go crazy, investment banking firms go under, and the sub-prime mortgage industry wreak financial havoc throughout the country. […]
Online Brokerages Offer $50 Bonus and Free Stock Trading
October 24, 2008
Investing in the stock market comes with bonuses this month: a TradeKing $50 Promotion, ShareBuilder $50 Bonus, and free stock trades at Zecco. The TradeKing $50 promotion for new customers is over at the end of this month. You get your $50 bonus after you make your first trade with TradeKing so if you’re interested […]
How to Save Money with Mobile Coupons
October 24, 2008
Who doesn’t like coupons? Does it matter to you whether they’re clipped from the paper or delivered to your cell phone? In previous coverage of mobile money we talked with Kim Dushinski, author of the upcoming book the Mobile Marketing Handbook about avoiding mobile spam and how consumers can benefit from mobile deals. Today we’ll look […]
Mobile Deals, Coupons, & Alerts- Saving Money with Your Cell Phone
October 23, 2008
Mobile devices will have a growing impact on how people manage, track, and spend their money in the coming years. Mobile banking, mobile shopping, and even personal finance tracking on our cell phones or other devices will give us additional flexibility and functionality in spending and managing our money. One thing consumers need to be […]
Mobile Money – Personal Finance On Your Phone
October 22, 2008
Have you ever wanted to quickly check your account balance? Do you often find yourself wondering if you have enough money to buy something in your clothes budget? Would you like to quickly look at your most recent bank transactions? Your cell phone is now the place to do all of these! With the help […]
Investing in the Stock Market
October 21, 2008
Why did you stop investing the market? That’s the question I received from several readers after I mentioned we had been hoarding cash in our ING account and would start investing it again through our new Zecco account. IRA & 401k Contributions Halted At the beginning of August I dropped my 401(k) contribution down to […]
Mobile Shopping Review: Save Money By Shopping With Your Cell Phone
October 21, 2008
Mobile shopping can save you both time and money. You can use your cell phone to help you shop around and get the best deal possible or you can use your mobile device to purchase things online. The use of your cell phone to help you shop and get better deals is quickly catching on with younger […]
Mobile Banking Review: Online Banking With Your Cell Phone
October 20, 2008
I’m convinced that someday we will be able to perform every task imaginable on our cell phones. Apple is getting close, but there are still some functions you can’t perform in your every day life with a cell phone. The break through of mobile banking technology on your cell phone is just another attempt at […]
Mobile Money Guide – How to Use Your Cell Phone to Manage and Save Money On the Go
October 20, 2008
Mobile access to your money has become a reality. There are countless scenarios where you might need remote access to your bank account or to comparison shop for a product in the store. As the number of cell phone and mobile device users continues to grow banks and retailers are providing consumers more and more […]
What Will the Stock Market do Next – Investing Uncertainty Edition
October 19, 2008
Will the stock market continue to drop or has it reached “the bottom”? Although it showed a little sign of life last week it could be just a temporary leveling off before dropping another thousand points. Investing in the Market Obviously no one knows what it will do for sure but I have decided that […]
