Just My Journal

Use Summit Credit Union's Primary Savings Account I've only been a member of  Summit Credit Union  for a brief amount of time. However, I love their savings accounts. Their primary savings account doesn't have monthly fees or minimum balance charges, and it only took $5 to open! I can take my money out whenever I want, no questions asked. Plus I earn dividends ($) once my balance hits $25+. Compare that to my Chase savings where I earned 1 cent for $1000 dollars in savings... I will be closing that savings account to put money into Summit. I may also open a second savings account (GoSave Account) with Summit that allows me to earn higher interest compared to my primary savings account. The best time to save money is every time you get money. Pay yourself first. Use the same Computer since 2013 Honestly, I love my laptop. I don't have much on it because I don't need much. Right now, I'm using a VAIO  system which is perfect for watching videos ...

Moving sucks. Everyone knows it. There are boxes upon boxes upon boxes of stuff, stuff that you forgot even existed. You find old clothes that no longer fit and canned food in the pantry that's probably expired. You wonder how all that stuff even fit in your small 2 bedroom condo. And why do you have 50 scarves? A dozen jackets? Old computer monitors? What purpose does that stuff serve you? But what if moving is an opportunity? What exactly am I talking about? Donation! Tonight I was able to get rid of a table and chairs at my local +Goodwill  ... this set was just sitting in the basement taking up space.  One of these backrests that I bought my freshman year of college and rarely used. A giant dog bed my dog doesn't even use, a hanging organizer for the clothes I never put in it, and a giant stuffed tiger I haven't touched in years. Even just moving out of a dorm room or college apartment sucks! What am I going to do with this eco-shelf after college? And no,...