Archive for August 2008

Should I Put More Money or Less Money In My 401k

Aug 27th, 2008 | By Derrick | Category: Investing

With the recent struggles in the stock market a fairly frequent question I get is should I start putting more money into my 401k or lower the contributions? Personally, I started putting more money away in both my 401k and IRAs as I am investing in good quality mutual funds and they are currently at [...]



How To Pay Bills Online

Aug 7th, 2008 | By Derrick | Category: Uncategorized

Guest Post By Rita Lowman Derrick’s comments: “With rising postal costs and rising overall costs in todays economy saving money any way possible is the smart thing to do.  Recently I started paying every bill I could online.  It saves me a lot of money throughout the year when you add up all the postage [...]



Reusable Grocery Bags – The Best Shopping Bags Going

Aug 3rd, 2008 | By Derrick | Category: frugal shopping

The following post is about reusable grocery bags, sure it really doesn’t involve anything finance related but once we reach or financial goals we do have to protect the environment to enjoy our financial security. How many of you use reusable grocery or shopping bags?  Recently my fiancee and I have purchased two bags.  Originally [...]