Comments on: Time the market? I use timing to pay my bills http://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/ Finance is not rocket science, unless it is government finance. Sat, 05 Jun 2010 22:48:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: A $250 check! | rocket financehttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-19274 A $250 check! | rocket finance Sun, 08 Feb 2009 01:12:17 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/#comment-19274 [...] One of the main categories where we earn 3% cash back is with gasoline purchases - and last month put us over the top since we spent over $1,000 in fuel. With the Freedom card, the price of a $3.30 gallon of gasoline is reduced by approximately 11 cents! Another category where we earn 3% is with our Sprint Wireless bill. We have set it up to be charged to our Chase Freedom card every month and we also save a little money by “floating” the wireless bill. [...] [...] One of the main categories where we earn 3% cash back is with gasoline purchases – and last month put us over the top since we spent over $1,000 in fuel. With the Freedom card, the price of a $3.30 gallon of gasoline is reduced by approximately 11 cents! Another category where we earn 3% is with our Sprint Wireless bill. We have set it up to be charged to our Chase Freedom card every month and we also save a little money by “floating” the wireless bill. [...]

]]> By: Forget Snowflakes — Attack Debt With Ice Blocks! | Handling Financeshttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-1442 Forget Snowflakes — Attack Debt With Ice Blocks! | Handling Finances Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:48:44 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/#comment-1442 [...] only for attacking debt.  Rocketc at Rocket Finance mentioned snowflaking in a discussion of how he earns interest on monthly credit card balances.  Glblguy at Gather Little by Little brought up snowflaking in an article about gazelle intensity [...] [...] only for attacking debt.  Rocketc at Rocket Finance mentioned snowflaking in a discussion of how he earns interest on monthly credit card balances.  Glblguy at Gather Little by Little brought up snowflaking in an article about gazelle intensity [...]

]]> By: rocketchttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-1303 rocketc Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:37:30 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/#comment-1303 I wish I did not have to spend the $345. . .but they were regularly scheduled bills. I wish I did not have to spend the $345. . .but they were regularly scheduled bills.

]]> By: tehnyithttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-1302 tehnyit Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:06:05 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/#comment-1302 Interesting concept about the float interest. Wouldn't it be better to not spend the $345? Just playing the devil's advocate here.Great post by the way. I totally agree with you that every cent counts, especially over a 12month period. Interesting concept about the float interest. Wouldn’t it be better to not spend the $345? Just playing the devil’s advocate here.

Great post by the way. I totally agree with you that every cent counts, especially over a 12month period.

]]> By: Plastic Rewardshttp://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/comment-page-1/#comment-1258 Plastic Rewards Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:25:29 +0000 http://www.rocketfinance.net/2008/02/11/time-the-market-i-use-timing-to-pay-my-bills/#comment-1258 $3,000 in a year? That's a sizable chunk of money you made back. I really like the idea of keeping your money in a high-yield account unitl the credit card bill needs to be paid. Make extra money wherever you can. $3,000 in a year? That’s a sizable chunk of money you made back. I really like the idea of keeping your money in a high-yield account unitl the credit card bill needs to be paid. Make extra money wherever you can.

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