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Third age has a series of interesting personal finance quizzes that range from determining your investing IQ to Do you have the millionaire personality?
First, I’ll cover the millionaire quiz because investing is closely related to the correct millionaire mindset. The quiz, Do You Have the Millionaire Personality?, will reveal some insight on how your [...]

HSBC Bank is offering new customers 5.25% APY on 6-month certificate of deposits for a limited time. This rate outperforms a lot of online savings accounts, but the one knock on CDs is you forgo access to the money for the full interest period.
Program Highlights

Minimum opening balance of $1,000
Guaranteed 5.25% APY for the full 6 [...]

It’s a good idea to educate yourself on how telemarketing fraud works because you may be a scammer’s next target.
Last week, I received a phone call from a so-called Bank of America telemarketer who was offering new line of credit to select Bank of America customers. Bank of America calls every once and while, so [...]

TD Ameritrade is offering a Free Apple iPod Nano 2GB to existing customers who open an additional brokerage account with $10,000 or more.
Offer Ends February 31, 2007.
The new account must be a different type or titled differently from your existing account. In other words, if you already have a brokerge account, open another [...]

While browsing the MSN message boards, one discussion really caught my attention. A post on Really Stupid ways you’ve lost money got me thinking about all stupid ways I’ve either wasted or lost money this year.
If we share our worst money blunders, maybe we can all learn from everyone’s mistakes.
I’ll go first. Here’s [...]

Investor Trip Holiday Giveaway
In the spirit on the holiday season, Investor Trip is giving away Amazon.com gift cerificates to 2 lucky winners.
The first winner will receive a $20 Gift Certificate. The second winner will receive a $10 Gift Certificate.
Contest Ends December 22nd, 2006.
How to Enter
There are two types of entries: Comments and Trackbacks.
Comment Entries – [...]

Below are several resources on debt management, credit card help, loan advice, and getting out of debt for good, while maintaining a healthy fico score. If your goal is to get out of debt or decrease your debt, you may find many of these sites beneficial.
I’ve compiled a list of helpful debt resources. I suggest [...]

Networth IQ, a personal net worth tracker, is a great tool to help us keep track of our growing net worth.
The site is collects data from all its users and reports statistics based on age, income, education, and occupation. Users can view all the net worth statistics and compare their personal data with the [...]

We’re going to discover a clever way to shop for deals online. This analysis will help you save money on your future online purchases, especially if you’ve ever been caught shopping online last minute.
To learn more about this process, I’ve created a step by step method which helps identify the cheapest prices on the [...]

The holiday shopping season officially commenced early this morning as shoppers hit the malls as early as 5 am. One Sears employee told me that lines had begun to form at around 4:30 am on Friday morning in order to take advantage of a $20 off store-wide Sears coupon. This kind of behavior is completely [...]