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Savings Savvy on February 25th, 2010

how long does it take for a savings bond to mature and reach full value…i could use the extra cash at this point and i was wondering if that is a way to go…i have had some for a few years and i was wondering if they are worth anything….also i do not have a [...]

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Savings Savvy on February 18th, 2010

When I declared bankruptcy, my banks’ credit card was one of the creditors. I am aware that whilst bankrupt they may not touch any savings I have, but when discharged, will the rules change. A friends son recently started work, and his pay was deposited into his bank account, but when attempting to access it, [...]

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Savings Savvy on February 6th, 2010

I am looking at doing a short sale on my current condo. I lost my job and can not afford my payments. I have money from a student loan, about $7,000 so that I can pay for Fall semester, will the bank try to take that money? If so, is there anything [...]

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Savings Savvy on February 5th, 2010

my wife just got a part time job, and they are going to take taxes out of her paycheck, but they will be putting them into a savings account (which will gain interest) instead of sending them to the IRS. is this legal? would there be a penalty when we file next year for not [...]

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Savings Savvy on January 13th, 2010

Say you had 9,000 (0% apr) on one card and 400 spread out on 2 other cards..whats better take money out of savings and pay off totally or consolidating to (0%) for 2 years and pay off slower?

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Savings Savvy on January 12th, 2010

i was wondering if i use an atm card, would it charge the payment on my checking or savings account, or will i be able to choose.

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Savings Savvy on December 27th, 2009

Mine got lost and Im ordering a replacement. How long does it take? Would it be easier to do a direct deposit?

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Savings Savvy on December 24th, 2009

I want to start saving for a vacation, but have bad spending problems! If you know of one like this, what bank does it?

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