When you shop at a place like Circuit City or Best Buy and buy an electronic gizmo, when you get to the register you’ll be asked a question like “Would you like to buy the three year extended warranty for this gizmo? It will only cost $49.99 and will cover you for three years for […]
Since we’re still getting started in this whole savings and investing thing, a lot of the things that other people do on a regular basis are still fairly new to us. Just a few months ago, we set up our checking account to have automatic withdrawals of money into 1) an emergency fund, 2) my […]
MSN Money had an article today talking about making sure that your emergency fund is there for emergencies. They make some good points, especially about making the account separate from your other accounts and making sure it is inaccessible. The author said these are the first mistakes she made when setting up an emergency fund:
Set […]
