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Articles from January, 2008
Personal Finance - Keeping up with the Joneses
by Guest Blogger on 1/31/2008
We came across this blog post by David at MyTwoDollars right about the time we were launching our new SpendSpace feature last month. As we were designing this feature, we gave a lot of thought to whether or not we should all be apsiring to “keep up with the Joneses”…

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Personal Expenses Tracking: Mint’s (Holiday Spending) Hangover Cure
by Ehab Bandar on 1/29/2008
Have the holidays left you juggling your finances, scrambling to get out of debt or back on budget? Well, fear not, for the combination of the sub-prime fallout and bank competition has been bad news for bank investors but may be good news for you…

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Free Financial Planning Contest to Win $5K to pay off your Holiday Bills!
by Mint.com on 1/25/2008
We’re pre-announcing Mint’s first (probably annual) Holiday Spending Hangover contest to our blog readers. The best video and text submissions will each win up to $5,000 (and some free credit counseling).

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Track Spending Online and Compare!
by Mint.com on 1/16/2008
For all you Mint fans, Mint has just released a major update to the Spending Trends feature– SpendSpace! Now you can compare your spending on all the categories you spend on to the average spending of people in over 30 US cities, all 50 states, or the entire US national average

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Mint offers online budget tracking alerts to FBI
by Mint.com on 1/14/2008
You may have seen in the news this week that undercover FBI agents are having a hard time staying on top of their bills. In fact, phone companies have recently cut off FBI wiretaps because of their repeated failures to pay bills on time. We can sympathize. It’s challenging enough to [...]

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Mint Team Spotlight - Damon Billian
by Mint.com on 1/11/2008
The Mint Team contains a group of very hard working individuals. For this team spotlight, we have Damon Billian, our Director of Customer Evangelism.

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