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08/14/2013

Get out and enjoy the weather. Free Fun. Savings on electricity. Get outside to Today!

07/31/2013

10 Credit Card "Don't"'s you want to avoid!

intro: Like it or not, we are a credit card culture. They seem to be everywhere. They are on TV, being promoted by the likes of Jimmy Fallon, Alec Baldwin and "Ogre" from Revenge of the Nerds. The imagery is pervasive, and some places ONLY take credit or debit cards. They are also, obviously, in our...

07/30/2013

The SaVonk Team found this cool site about easy cuts of costs for living-our favorite is the "20 Somethings" page-targeted at our SaVonk users! check it out

Frugal Living: The Dollar Stretcher, providing the best frugal living ideas since 1996

07/25/2013

means free fun in Milwaukee...like hanging out on the lakefront!

07/23/2013

Personal finance Myth: The Latte Factor
Blame Starbucks for your inability to save.

If you have spent any time at all surfing personal finance websites, you have probably come across some variation of this paragraph on several occasions: “Instead of getting your daily fix of a $5 non-fat, double-chocolate mocha latte with soy milk, you could invest that money in a Roth IRA and become a billionaire by 30.” This is known as the “Latte Factor,” and it has quickly become one of the biggest clichés in all of personal finance. In the grand scheme of things, your daily coffee habit is nothing compared to the bigger expenses in life, such as a house or car. If you are looking to save money, don’t be penny wise and pound foolish. Instead, focus on the big items and work your way down from there. If you enjoy your coffee and can afford it, just get it and move on with your life. Your latte isn’t going to bankrupt you!

http://www.pathwayplanning.com/5-persistent-myths-of-personal-finance/

Financial experts are full of aphorisms, tenets, and other rules of thumb that are designed to help guide you through the perilous world of personal finance. Although their simplicity can make them quite useful in the appropriate situation, they tend to get distorted and misused over time. Besides,…

07/17/2013

Join Us Tomorrow July 18th from 11:30 am - 1 pm in David Straz Room 269. FREE FOOD!!

07/16/2013

keep keeping your eye out for that concert up until you're satisfied with the low price

Consumers looking for a bargain on concerts and sporting events may find it pays to procrastinate. With more e-tickets in play, there are often steep price drops at the last minute.

07/08/2013

Superman may be faster than a speeding bullet and able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, but fans lining up for showings of "Man of Steel" over opening weekend are likely to discover he's powerless against rising movie prices.

07/08/2013

Check out our first ever Pinterest post! http://pinterest.com/pin/475059460664115781/

Three tips for saving money while traveling!

07/01/2013

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06/27/2013

Focus Group TODAY. 1030-1130, 12-1, 130-230, 3-4. FREE PIZZA
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06/22/2013

Everyone Put Your Finances First, Join Us In a Focus Group On June 27th ( Next Thursday) And Take the First Step!!!