Thanks for your patience!
Thanks for your patience over the last 48 hours. I think everything’s back to normal now. I’m e-mailing those of you who’d asked for a “wake-up call” when we came back online. But if any of you have any problems, please e-mail me (charlie@pearbudget.com) and let me know. Thanks again!
And an update to the update
And an update to the update. (See below if you hadn’t seen the original update.) The server is back up, but there’s an issue with our security certificate (I’ll explain). But everything’s secure … and we’re working with Media Temple to get everything resolved with the security cert. So, hopefully you know that you should […]
A quick update
A quick update on the server downtime from yesterday. Our hosting company, Media Temple, reports that they’re continuing to have trouble with their servers. We’re incredibly frustrated by their poor support on this matter, and are planning on moving our hosting to a more stable provider. We know that many of you try to do […]
PearBudget’s server update
PearBudget’s servers are having some trouble at the moment. We’re sorry about that! Hopefully we’ll be back up soon! Thanks for your patience!
Budgeting tip of the day
When running errands, keep an eye on the gas prices on the way out. Note the cheapest. Get gas on the way home. Actually, we tried doing this today, and they totally changed the price on us between the first time we passed and the second time we passed (and needed to stop for gas). […]
Budgeting tip of the day
You’ve checked your credit score recently? If not, www.AnnualCreditReport.com. If you pick only one, pick Equifax.
A super article from JD Roth
A super article from JD Roth (normally of Get Rich Slowly), guest-posting over at Zen Habits: 10 Essential Money Skills for a Bad Economy. He covers a wide range of good practices, like checking your credit score, opting out of junk mail, streamlining your bank accounts, and — tra la! — budgeting! (And he mentions […]
Budgeting tip of the day
You’ve used your bank’s free billpay to set up your credit cards and utility payments, right? Set those up today!
Budgeting tip of the day
Don’t “go to the mall” as a recreational activity. Purposeless window shopping leads to unnecessary purchases.
Check this out
You’ve probably seen this by now. If not, it’s really good. Check it out. The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo. The Crisis of Credit Visualized (via Vimeo)