Your2Cents: Paid Survey Review
Your2Cents is another of the many legitimate paid survey panels that I joined last year. Their website is simple and intuitive. After signing up, you get the option of completing profiles for $1 each, which is added to the compensation from your completed surveys. That’s like $10 right there! There are survey opportunities a few [...]
HSBC Direct Back Down To 3.25% APY
In June, HSBC Direct increased their rate to 3.50% APY until August 15 and then further extended it until Septemeber 15, 2008. It seemed like they would extend that “promotional” rate but it just so happens that AIG shakes up the financial markets that very day. Followed by the may other financial woes and an [...]
The Fret of Losing Your Wallet
Over the weekend, my friend had his wallet stolen from a communal locker at work. He was on his way to the mall when he stopped by to pick up his wallet and he calls me in a hurry. He needed the bank phone numbers so that he could cancel all his cards. It seems [...]
Grocery Shopping: A Success!
As you can tell from the title, the budget that I set up earlier this week seemed to work pretty well. I followed all the tips and it worked great: My Post-It note had a small list but it was suffice and exactly what I needed. It served its purpose: buy those items and ONLY [...]
Links to Carnivals 9/14/08
This week, Realm of Prosperity was featured in a few personal finance carnivals. Check them out for some other great reads. Seventy-Sixth Carnival of Money Stories Money Hacks Carnival #29: Food Heaven Finance Fiesta #15~The Patriot Day Edition Carnival of Financial Learning #16 – Ike Addition
