Now I Know Why I Never Had Any Money Before–It’s The Awareness!

Posted on 04. Feb, 2010 by Debra Peterson.

Now I Know Why I Never Had Any Money Before–It’s The Awareness!


Mary and her family
Because of the increased interest in our coaching program, and because of its growing success, I’ve chosen to spotlight another coaching success story.  I recently had the privilege of speaking with Mary from New Jersey.  Mary and I discussed her coaching experience and her Mvelopes experience,…

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9 New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by Steven Smith.

9 New Year’s Resolutions

Have your personal finances been a bit of a challenge this past year? According to Finicity’s Financial Fitness Survey, you aren’t alone!

  • Nearly 90 percent of survey respondents are moderately to very concerned about their ability to meet future financial obligations for major items, such as education and retirement.
  • Seventy-three percent…

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10 Questions to Check your Financial Health for the New Year

Posted on 08. Jan, 2010 by Steven Smith.

10 Questions to Check your Financial Health for the New Year

Check Your Financial Fitness
With the New Year upon us, millions of Americans are making resolutions to improve both their waste line and their bottom line.  If you’re looking to improve your financial fitness this year, it’s important to first understand how you’re already doing.  The following quiz, taken from…

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Three Financial Resolutions You Can’t Afford Not to Make This Year

Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by Steven Smith.

Three Financial Resolutions You Can’t Afford Not to Make This Year

New Year 2010
And how to actually keep them
Every January, millions of Americans determine to shed a few pounds and to finally get their finances in order.  Unfortunately, most estimates indicate that less than 30 percent of those well-intentioned resolutions make it through the year.  The reason most resolutions…

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Announcing the Mvelopes Refer-A-Friend Program

Posted on 18. Dec, 2009 by Tyler Park.

Announcing the Mvelopes Refer-A-Friend Program

Mvelopes is pleased to announce their new refer-a-friend program. We know that our members are our best source for referrals, and we want to reward you for all your efforts. Starting today, we are offering the ability for members to quickly and easily send a message to all their friends…

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November 2009 Release: Minor Enhancements

Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by Mvelopes.

November 2009 Release: Minor Enhancements

Last Wednesday (November 18th, 2009) we deployed some minor enhancements to all members.

NEW FEATURES:
• Proposed Partial Reset
If you’ve ever been behind on transaction assignments, you’ve been daunted by the task of catching up. Now if you have more than 100 unassigned transactions sitting in your inbox, we will propose…

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Percentage of Credit Accounts 30 Days (or more) Past Due

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Steven Smith.

Percentage of Credit Accounts 30 Days (or more) Past Due

A recent analysis conducted by Experian® shows that individuals and families are falling further behind on their debt obligations. From the second quarter of 2007 to the second quarter of 2009, the percentage of credit accounts which were at least 30 days past due has grown in all 50 states.…

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Tips for living within your envelope balances

Posted on 12. Oct, 2009 by Jennifer Streiff.

Tips for living within your envelope balances

For many people, the biggest challenge to living within their means is keeping track of their envelope balances and staying within them.  It can be difficult to stay within your envelope balances, especially if you don’t always know that the balance is.
I often get asked for tips or advice…

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Mvelopes Bill Pay

Posted on 05. Oct, 2009 by Jennifer Streiff.

Mvelopes Bill Pay

The other day on a call with one of my Money for Life Coaching clients, she asked, “Why does everyone want me to use their online bill pay system?”
Some companies, or financial institutions, charge fees to use their online bill pay services. Obviously they want you to use it so…

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“You have to use Mvelopes to really understand its true value.”

Posted on 05. Oct, 2009 by Debra Peterson.

“You have to use Mvelopes to really understand its true value.”

Ryan and his beautiful family
Ryan, from South Jordan, Utah, recently submitted the following comments about his appreciation for Mvelopes.  Ryan said:
We have been using Mvelopes for nearly a year. We absolutely love it! We spent several months researching various web applications that claimed to offer the best budget…

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