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3rd September 2010

Credit Cards and Minimum Purchase Requirements (10:00 am)
We’ve talked in the past about how the major credit card issuers don’t allow merchants to require a minimum transaction amount in order to accept a credit card (e.g., here and here). Well,...[Five Cent Nickel]

Mapping Out Our Financial Life (6:24 am)
The other night I spent some time streamlining our banking system. I’ve more or less settled on three core online savings accounts: ING Direct, Ally Bank, and Discover Bank to go along with our ...[Five Cent Nickel]

2nd September 2010

Link Roundup: Transmission Trouble Edition (7:10 pm)
Over the past week or so, my wife’s 2004 Odyssey has given her a blinking green “D” (drive) light on several occasions. After looking in the owner’s manual, we were a bit conce...[Five Cent Nickel]

Stop Learning and Start Earning (3:00 am)
It’s time to stop learning and start earning.I’m not kidding. You really should stop studying and just get out there. Once I did, I became a lot more successful.I can best explain the true...[Five Cent Nickel]

1st September 2010

Mixed Banking News From the FDIC (10:00 am)
This is for all you financial statistics junkies out there…According to the FDIC’s quarterly banking profile, more than one in ten US banks (829 out of 7830) are currently in trouble, and ...[Five Cent Nickel]

Hotel Alternatives: Save Money When Traveling (3:00 am)
This is a guest post from Matthew Kepnes of Nomadic Matt’s Travel Site. If you like what you see here, please consider subscribing to his RSS feed.When we go on vacation, we book a hotel. We are...[Five Cent Nickel]