Archive for 2008


Goodbye 2008!

Another year comes to an end! I had a fantastic year and I hope you did too! Have fun tonight, and stay safe!
I’m still on my “imaginary vacation,” and having a blast! I’ll be back next week week; until then, here are some of my favorite articles looking back at 2008 and getting ready for [...]


2008: A Year in Review

With the year winding down, it’s always fun to look back and see all the things you have done during the year. It’s also a good way to make plans for the new year.
Here’s a look back at 2008 for My Dollar Plan:
January

I caught an episode of a popular TV show and couldn’t resist [...]


Donating Bodily Fluids for Cash

The following is a guest post from Tina at Frugal Sisters. Tina found that while she was paying off debts, she wasn’t getting anywhere fast. She has gotten serious about her finances, and is working hard to pay off debt and make better choices.
Hard Times and Desperate Measures
People are having a harder time raising the [...]


Free Money

Every Friday, it’s time for Free Money here at My Dollar Plan! In case you missed any, here’s a collection of free money ideas that we covered during the year.
Banking & Bonuses

ING $25 Signup Bonus
Virtual Bank $20 Signup Bonus
GE Interest Plus $25 Signup Bonus

Additional $50 from ING Direct

Free Credit Reports and Scores

Free FICO Scores & [...]


Merry Christmas!

Just a quick note to wish you a Merry Christmas! Since we traveled for Thanksgiving, we’re home for Christmas, which is nice!
I’m planning to hit the after Christmas sales tomorrow to get some new Tree Trimmings and Holiday Decorations for next year.
I hope you have a wonderful holiday! If you don’t celebrate Christmas, hopefully [...]