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Articles from May, 2008
Getting Away without Getting Soaked: Part I of III on Vacation Budgeting
by Chief Family Officer on 5/31/2008
Create a personal budget for your upcoming vacation that will help you have a great time without sabotaging your other financial goals. By budgeting your money ahead of time, you’ll find it easier to keep your expenses in check while you’re on your trip and come home with great memories instead of maxed out credit cards.

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Best Five Word Speech Wins!
by Mint.com on 5/30/2008
Mint.com, the leading online personal finance management service, was honored with two Webby Awards this month. Being engineers, not comedians, we’re asking your help to craft two hilarious, but just 5 word, speeches for us to use when accepting these awards honoring our online financial management service.

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Mint.com as a Wedding Budget Tracking Tool: Part III of III
by Pinyo B. on 5/23/2008
Here’s an illustrative guide on how to use an online budget planner such as Mint.com to help you with your wedding budget tracking and making it easier to find ways to save money on your wedding.

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Wedding Budgeting on a (Satin) Shoestring:
Part II of III
by Madison DuPaix on 5/16/2008
Weddings can take a big slice out of your personal budget. But with careful budget planning and by applying some of the following frugal tips, you’ll be better able to get the wedding of your dreams for an affordable price.

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Simple and Elegant Wedding Budgeting:
Part I of III
by Madison DuPaix on 5/14/2008
Creating a budget for a wedding is a smart personal finance management move that should help you control your overall wedding costs. By making smart financial decisions as you prepare your wedding, you’ll be able to thoroughly enjoy the Big Day and you won’t later regret having spent too much.

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Better Categorization, Rules Management, and Exporting. Oh My!
by Mint.com on 5/9/2008
We’ve been getting a lot of buzz lately on our upcoming private beta for investment accounts. But, in the meanwhile, we’ve quietly been introducing some improvements to our existing personal finance software that we wanted you to be aware of … and use!

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You’re Invited To A Private (Beta) Event
by Mint.com on 5/2/2008
As we mentioned earlier this month, Mint.com will be adding investments, mutual funds, and retirement accounts to our existing online finance service very soon. As a blog reader, we’d like to offer you a sneak peek.

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