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06-29-2011, 05:33 PM #1Registered User
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How Many checking/savings accounts?
I'm just curious.....How many checking/savings accounts do you have?
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06-29-2011, 05:45 PM #2Registered User
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I have three checking accounts, one of which I don't keep any money in and don't use. I have two savings accounts.
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06-29-2011, 06:16 PM #3Registered User
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One checking, one savings, one EF account (you get a better interest rate)
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06-29-2011, 06:19 PM #4Registered User
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Only two !
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06-29-2011, 06:36 PM #5Registered User
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Personal Checking - Credit Union
Business Checking - Credit Union
Trust Checking - Chase - free & goes away in less than 1 yr
ING Savings - online
Savings - Credit Union
And then there are hubby's accountsMary
I won 2nd place! Made it to the top 4 finalists for the ultimate biker makeover!
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12/08/10 - Begin diet & exercise program.
Goal #1 - lose 30 lbs, lower blood sugar, blood pressure, & cholesterol - DONE
Goal #2 - lose 5 more pounds to put me in the normal range on the BMI - DONE - 5/13/11
05/16/11 - Down 36 lbs (total) since 12/08/10, under calorie goal almost every day, on treadmill 40 minutes 5 days a week MINIMUM.
Chase CC - Paid off 06/09
B of A CC - Paid off 07/09
Hospital - Paid off 02/10
Harley - $8,000
House - Start $127,944 Balance $109,076
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06-29-2011, 06:53 PM #6Registered User
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4 checking- me, hubby, joint, business
4 savings- next car savings, EF, savings we put a fraction of our mortgage in each week, business avings account we move taxes into with every check
Phew! It's a LOT to keep track of- tidy recording keeping is key!
May:
Coupon/drug store rewards:$15
$ Spent accumulating coupons: $5.99
YTD totals:
Coupons/drug store rewards: $759.04
$ spent getting coupons:$92.70
2011 total savings:$2068.18 2010:$1066.58
Meatless dinner: 13/52
Weight loss challenge:1.4/35
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06-29-2011, 06:57 PM #7Registered User
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Checking - bills, etc.
Savings - BBEF
Savings - Linked to Paypal for Ebay purposes
Money Market - EF and savings for taxes, insurance, etc.~Kim~
Mom to 2 dogs and 1 cat - Sere, Blue and Shadow
2012 Fling Things - 275/2012
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06-29-2011, 07:13 PM #8Registered User
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Two checking (one for scheduled bills on the monthly budget; one for money market [better interest rate, larger balance]).
One savingsTotally debt free since January 2011.
Fully funded Emergency Fund complete December 12, 2011! Yeah!
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06-29-2011, 09:58 PM #9Registered User
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Checking--bills
Money market--EF
Checking--vacation, holidays, birthdays,etc.
Savings--repair fund
Savings--etc.~ Michelle
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Mom to DS--
and DD--
Avatar picture--Taken at Comanche Lookout Park, San Antonio,Tx. April,2010
Mortgage -- $53,077.24
March Emergency Fund Challenge-- $100 /$200
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"The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got." --Will Rogers
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06-29-2011, 10:25 PM #10Registered User
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1 checking
1 savingsWorking on Our Debt a Day at a Time:
Chase #1: Paid $1307.12 of $1925.04
Bank of America: Paid $1054 of $1600
Dillard's: Paid $953 of $1750
Medical (too much to list so I am going one at a time):
Amex #1: Paid $3975.50 of $3975.50 Paid in Full 3/09
Chase #2: Paid $4489.75 of $4489.75 Paid in Full 12/09
Macy's: Paid $337.24 of $337.24 Paid in Full 9/10
Lane Bryant: $300 of $300 Paid in Full 7/10
MRI Paid $1080 of $1080 Paid in Full 2/11
Amex #2: Paid $8286.17 of $8286.17 Paid in Full 7/11
Foot Surgery: Paid $1759 of $1759 Paid in Full 8/11
Furniture: Paid $2000 of $2000 Paid in Full 3/12
2012 Fling 319/2012
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06-29-2011, 10:26 PM #11Registered User
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Two checking - personal
One checking - business
One savingDh Bob FIL 
DS (21) at Lakehead U - go Thunderwolves!
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2012 Exercise Challenge - 5,358 min
2012 Water Challenge - 7,330 oz
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No Eat Out - 114 /365
2012 Reading Challenge - 3 /12
2012 Home Project - May - 4 totes 0 /4, organizing laundry room
20 Wishes Challenge - 3/20
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06-30-2011, 12:23 AM #12Registered User
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One checking
One savingsDD (19)
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DH (Knocking on 40's door)
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06-30-2011, 12:45 AM #13Registered User
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Checking
Savings - long term EF
Savings - short term/sinking fundDonna
Use It Up 2012:
Lapghans: 5
Baby afghans: 1
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06-30-2011, 04:21 AM #14Registered User
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-Joint checking account: where paychecks go and American bills go out. We use this for daily expenses
-Savings account- emergency savings
-Savings account-short-term savings
-Savings account- house downpayment fund
-checking account- at a credit union in DH's home state to help keep residency. When he goes TDY or is deployed, we lob money into it so DH knows he can freely spend it since we don't always get to communicate much
-checking account- German account. This pays all our German billsWife to Air Force DH for 7 years.
SAHM to twin boys, Samuel and David!
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06-30-2011, 07:12 AM #15Registered User
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One checking account with Chase for direct deposit of my weekly paycheck and now for my husband's SSDI. If i want to get paid I need an account.
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