Most popular posts on Wealth Itself from Jan 2009

• 5 Reasons to Track Your Expenses
  Posted on Sunday, January 4th, 2009 in manage money – Comments: (3)
  One of the most important things you can do for your finances is to track your expenses.  For many people, this means using Quicken.  For me, it’s a simple Google Docs spreadsheet.  Whatever your method, there are countless reasons to perform the simple task of tracking your expenses.  5 of these reasons are listed below: It’s absolutely the simplest way to overcome your paycheck-to-paycheck lifestyle.
• A Penny Saved is a Penny… Saved
  Posted on Monday, January 5th, 2009 in save money – Comments: (4)
  Want to know a quick and easy way to save money?Keep a piggy bank.That’s right… just like you did when you were a kid and had no financial worries in the world. Simply find a container that is lying around the house, unused, and put it to use. I use a sugar jar (which hasn’t actually contained any sugar for probably about 2 years) to collect my spare change.
• Garbage Disposals and Money in My Pocket
  Posted on Saturday, January 10th, 2009 in save money – Comments: (5)
  We’re in a recession–no doubt about it.  Companies are downsizing left and right, coworkers are getting laid off, the housing market is stagnant, and pay raises and corporate bonuses are smaller than ever.  On top of that, things are likely to get worse before they get better.Drastic times such as these call for drastic measures.  In this post, I’m going to present to you one such measure.
• Information Overload Will Eat Your Brain
  Posted on Sunday, January 11th, 2009 in manage money – Comments: (5)
  Well, it’s the 21st century and there is so much information floating around that it’s just impossible to ever consume it all.  This surplus of information has given us a need to quickly sort through our sensory inputs, separating the good from the bad, and ignoring (if we can) the bad.As a result, we’ve seen the rise of social sites such as Digg and StumbleUpon, we’ve been introduced to new groundbreaking productivity systems such as GTD and ZTD, and we’ve witnessed the uprising of a new psychological condition commonly referred to as ADD.
• Want a Quick and Easy $25?
  Posted on Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 in Uncategorized – Comments: (3)
  Here’s a quick and easy way to get $25 for practically nothing…Open an Orange Savings Account or Electric Orange Checking Account with ING Direct and get $25 deposited into your account FOR FREE, when you deposit at least $250.Folks, if you save your money, ING Direct is an excellent bank to work with.  They generally offer higher rates than B&M banks and are very reputable.

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