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What are Savings Accounts?
The Short Story:
Back in the old days, lots of people parked their money in traditional savings accounts because the options were more limited. But now there are all sorts of financial products…
Resources for Seniors Are Just a Click or Call Away
Monday Oct 5, 2009
From saving money on prescription drugs to finding free help for doing your taxes, use your phone line or go online to find valuable information just for you. We’ve gathered this list of resources for seniors for you to use.
Considering Taking Control of Your Financial Life
Monday Apr 6, 2009
Tired of seeing rich people everywhere? Well, we can't make you the next Warren Buffett, but with a few simple moves WeSeed can help you gain control of your own financial life.
Should You Open a Savings Account?
You’ll be much better off opening a high-yield savings account.
The First Four Steps Toward Financial Freedom
Tuesday Apr 7, 2009
If you're new to the personal finance game and still don't know where to start in getting organized and financially fit, check out these four integral tips.
The Rule of 72 and Quick Return Math
Monday Apr 20, 2009
The rule of 72 is a good heuristic for estimating the doubling time of compound interest. Other rules are handy for estimating continuous compounding or the effects of inflation when your HP-12C isn't at hand.
The Federal Reserve And Its Toolbox
Tuesday Apr 7, 2009
While buckets of money won't do, the Federal Reserve and other central banks have different tools to affect economic output. But, as FiLife Editor-at-Large Dave Kansas points out, the Federal Reserve is going through the playbook in this financial crisis.
Learn the Lingo: Balance Sheet
Tuesday Mar 24, 2009
Eventually stocks will rebound, and when that time comes (fingers crossed), you'll be happy you know what a balance sheet is.
Grilling Guide: Questions to Ask Banks About High-Yield Savings Accounts
Questions to ask banks about their high-yield savings accounts.
Advice for Getting the Best Deal on a Savings Account
With so many online savings account banks now in the mix, it pays to hunt for the best deal out there.
What are Savings Accounts?
Back in the old days, lots of people parked their money in traditional savings accounts because the options were more limited. But now there are all sorts of financial products that act as piggy banks for your funds.





