Poll Archive

What is the best way to avoid overdrafts?

  • Balance your checkbook (47%, 18 Votes)
  • Create and stick to a budget (18%, 7 Votes)
  • Check Available Balance on-line before transactions (18%, 7 Votes)
  • Keep a buffer of at least $100 in your checking account (16%, 6 Votes)
  • Pay cash as much as possible (1%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 38

Start Date: June 17, 2013 @ 2:48 pm
End Date: No Expiry

In today’s economy, the best investment is:

  • Stocks (39%, 169 Votes)
  • Your child’s education (26%, 116 Votes)
  • Gold/Silver Bullion (18%, 79 Votes)
  • Bonds (8%, 33 Votes)
  • Certificates of Deposit (7%, 29 Votes)
  • Treasury Bills (2%, 12 Votes)

Total Voters: 438

Start Date: May 7, 2013 @ 4:51 pm
End Date: No Expiry

How will you pay for your next vacation?

  • No vacation this year – maybe a staycation (43%, 156 Votes)
  • Saved for it (eg, Vacation Club account) (36%, 130 Votes)
  • Credit Card (18%, 65 Votes)
  • Relatives are paying (2%, 8 Votes)
  • Personal Loan (1%, 5 Votes)
  • Home equity Line/Loan (0%, 1 Votes)

Total Voters: 365

Start Date: April 15, 2013 @ 1:23 pm
End Date: No Expiry

What is your most dreaded Spring activity?

  • Spring cleaning your house or apartment (38%, 139 Votes)
  • Yard work (21%, 77 Votes)
  • Clean out the garage (17%, 61 Votes)
  • Home repair projects (13%, 48 Votes)
  • Cleaning Gutters (11%, 41 Votes)

Total Voters: 366

Start Date: March 21, 2013 @ 12:28 pm
End Date: No Expiry

How do you typically pay for your expenses?

  • Debit Card (67%, 399 Votes)
  • Credit Card (23%, 139 Votes)
  • Cash (6%, 34 Votes)
  • Check (4%, 25 Votes)
  • Prepaid Card (0%, 1 Votes)

Total Voters: 598

Start Date: March 1, 2013 @ 4:20 pm
End Date: No Expiry