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SmartyPig is throwing more money at savers who buy things with their money.
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A newer wave of services such as SmartyPig adds a social component by letting users share saving goals with family and friends.
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And a few that do, like SmartyPig where users designate a single purpose for each account and earn a big yield.
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SmartyPig offers an online version of the Christmas Club, allowing customers to open a high-yield savings account to sock away money for holiday spending.
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To help young people get started on saving, one option is a gift card for SmartyPig. The cards can be used to open a SmartyPig.com savings account or contribute to existing accounts.
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Al Roker from the Today Show and Heather Cabot former ABC news anchor and Web Life Editor of Yahoo talk SmartyPig - a must-have financial app for 2010.
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Banking was once a relationship business, and it's time to return to that with products like SmartyPig.
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If you're looking to reach a savings goal, such as kitchen remodel or a vacation, SmartyPig.com lets you get a little help from your friends and family. You set up the goal and then leverage the power...
View ArticleSmartyPig raises interest rate for savers to 2.15% APY
When most banks and savings institutions are dropping interest rates, SmartyPig announced this morning that it is increasing the interest rate it pays savers.
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Bob Weinschenk, CEO SmartyPig, on his site where people can earn high interest on their savings goals while receiving cash back rewards when they make a purchase.
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Kelli Grant, Senior Consumer Reporter for SmartMoney.com suggests SmartyPig to graduating college students. "It's also a good time to put your savings to work. It's not easy to save a lot when your...
View ArticleBest Savings Accounts for Kids
Using SmartyPig to teach children about financial responsibility.
View ArticleLoss of Trust in Banks
Companies like SmartyPig offer an alternative to "greedy banks."
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SmartyPig, the online savings bank for goal-oriented savers, offers one of the best solutions for people with smaller balances.
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This is essentially an online piggy bank that helps you save money for your short and long term goals...AND you can earn even more if you choose to redeem your goal money on a gift card from one of...
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One of the best perks of SmartyPig is when you reach a saving goal, you can get additional cash back of up to 14% from top retailers.
View ArticleGet Your Holiday Shopping Act Together Now
Families should try to set aside a special bank account for holiday spending. SmartyPig, a social banking site, allows users to create sub-accounts.
View ArticlePutting That Tax Holiday to Work
If you're determined to reward yourself after a couple of years of hunkering down, at least have the discipline to salt away the money each pay period until you have enough to pay in full for whatever...
View ArticleFinancial Advice for Parents
SmartyPig featured on the Nate Berkus show. Secure your financial future! Financial guru Farnoosh Torabi shares money management advice for new parents encountering unexpected expenses.
View ArticleBull's-Eye: Hit Your Savings Target
Whether you're saving for your first car or your kid's college education, there are several savings account and registry products like SmartyPig to help you keep your eye on the financial target.
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