Five Expenses That Can Derail Your Retirement Savings
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August 31st, 2011 at 11:14 am by Ally
Saving for retirement takes time, planning and commitment. So when you finally get where you need to be, you want to make sure you’re not engaging in any behavior that could be considered a financial setback. Sonia Stinson of Bankrate.com has a piece on Yahoo! Finance about expenses that can derail your retirement savings. Stinson… read more
Ally Bank Talks With Silicon Valley Blogger About the Benefits of Ally Perks
Posted in Community,Products,What's NewAugust 30th, 2011 at 10:31 am by Ally
Remember our friend Silicon Valley Blogger? She runs The Digerati Life, one of the web’s favorite venues for personal finance insights. In our year-end wrap up, we asked her for her thoughts on banking and finance in 2010 and what she expected (or hoped!) to see in 2011. She talked about a lot of things,… read more
Fox Business Says Online Savings Accounts Are Perfect for Boomers
Posted in Around the Web,Financial News,ProductsAugust 29th, 2011 at 12:44 pm by Ally
We’ve seen before that Fox Business is a big fan of online banking and all the benefits that come with it. But a new post by Heather Larson takes a closer look at online savings accounts and the advantages they offer specifically to Baby Boomers. Two of the big online banking perks that Larson mentions… read more
Tax-Free Holidays Offer Benefits to Consumers Across the Country
Posted in Around the Web,Financial NewsAugust 9th, 2011 at 5:09 pm by Ally
For a particular brand of savvy shopper, statewide tax-free weekends are the best holiday of the summer. Seventeen states are participating in tax-free initiatives this year, down just one from 18 in 2010 (Illinois decided to sit this year out, West Virginia’s three-year ENERGY STAR® tax holiday ended, and Arkansas joined the initiative). While these… read more
Ally Asks: What Should You Do With a Financial Windfall?
Posted in Ally Asks,CommunityAugust 5th, 2011 at 10:01 am by Ally
It’s a financial fantasy that almost everyone has had: a large amount of money falls unexpectedly into your lap. While many people think of how such a surprise could benefit their wallets, they often forget the potential difficulties that could arise from not handling it responsibly. A recent post at Bargaineering takes a serious look… read more
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