crazy yet cool: benefits of online banking & my first 1.5 months with ing’s savings account September 4, 2007

That’s far more aggressive than three years of business with our brick-and-mortar bank — all three years combined. Not even close.
ING’s low overhead packs a punch in our favor: 4.5% interest rate, no minimum balance vs the brick-and-mortar bank of $2,500 minimal opening balance at .65%.
It frankly took a [...]

spending habits, compound investing, & ING takes on annTaylor loft August 23, 2007

The more I read & talk with planners & analyze my family’s habits — the more this proves true:
controlled spending habits can hugely mobilize one’s savings.
It ain’t nothin’ to shake a stick at.
But I love AnnTaylor LOFT!

I would do well to resist that clothing splurge & invest the cash instead.
So I just opened up my [...]