My wife and I returned home from vacation tonight and I came home to an overflowing inbox for my e-mail account. I’m still behind and it will probably take a few days to get caught up, but luckily we have Thanksgiving and a long weekend right around the corner!
TradeKing $50 Bonus payout. Last month I signed up for the TradeKing $50 Promotion. I finally made a trade and received the $50 bonus 2 days later. This is a great deal, and it runs through the end of November, so there is still time to take advantage of it if you want to get $50 free.
I have been very pleased with so far and recommend them to people looking for a low cost discount brokerage. I also plan on opening a Zecco account soon, which I will review on this site.
Mint.com now lets users access account balances via text message. This is a good thing for those who will be out Christmas shopping in the coming weeks. This is supported at 7,500 institutions.
Here are the carnivals I participated in last week:
- Financial Articles – Personal Finance was held at The Skilled Investor.
- 11-17-08 Twenty-Something Finances-Carnival was hosted at Living Almost Large.
- Carnival of Personal Finance #179 – Smile Edition was hosted at MoneyNing.
- Carnival of Debt Reduction #166 was hosted at SimplyForties.
- festival of frugality #152: affected by recession edition was hosted at Financial Wellness Project.
- Carnival of Money Hawks #1: Links for Saving, Investing, and Spending Wisely was hosted at The Money Hawk.
- Carnival of Financial Resources~”We’ve Got Snow!” Edition was hosted at On a Quest to BE Debt Free.
- Money Hacks Carnival #39 was hosted at Moolanomy.
