Ally Bank at FinCon12: What Questions Do You Have For Your Favorite Financial Bloggers?
August 30th, 2012 at 10:00 am by Ally
We’re excited to announce that Ally Bank is the proud Platinum Sponsor of the 2012 Financial Blogger Conference in Denver, Colorado. This year’s conference (September 6-9) marks the second gathering of personal-finance bloggers, organized by Philip Taylor of the blog PT Money. “This community does a great job of bringing their best to making this a fun… read more
This Week’s Ally Perks®
Posted in Ally Perks,CommunityAugust 28th, 2012 at 10:15 am by Ally
You can take advantage of Ally Perks just by making qualifying purchases with your Ally Checking Debit Card. And you don’t even need to sign up for Ally Perks to get money back automatically. Check out this week’s latest national offers from participating merchants below. Remember: you may have even more Perks available to you! You… read more
Savings Vampires: The Habits That Hurt Your Savings Goals
Posted in CommunityAugust 27th, 2012 at 10:30 am by Ally
Chances are, there’s not a single person out there who isn’t aware of the benefits of saving money. Yet 28 percent of Americans have no emergency savings, and 49 percent don’t even have enough to cover three months of expenses, according to CNN Money. And if you do have enough saved up to cover an… read more
The Finances of Your Kids’ Sports
Posted in CommunityAugust 23rd, 2012 at 11:21 am by Ally
No one ever said having kids would be easy on your wallet. And if you’re a parent with a brood of young athletes, this is something you probably know all too well. Youth sports is an estimated $5 billion annual industry, says Mark Hymann, the author of The Most Expensive Game in Town: The Rising Cost… read more
5 Ways to Get in Shape for Less – or for Free
Posted in CommunityAugust 22nd, 2012 at 11:02 am by Ally
Like a well-built retirement account, regular exercise is one of the best gifts you can give yourself. But if you’re not careful, your workouts may end up costing you. The average gym membership goes for about $55 a month – or $660 a year – according to Oprah.com. And if you’re going for weeks at a time without hitting… read more

