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The History of Mint: A Timeline

Digg - Business & Finance  Sat, 10/29/2011 - 09:58

Remember Mint back in the day? From start-up to mobile apps, lots has changed. Read on to refresh your recollections of where Mint was -- and where it is today.


 

How Mint Exec's New Company Will Teach All Employees to Teach Ot...

Digg - Business & Finance  Wed, 04/13/2011 - 08:00

Whether you’re a seasoned executive or new to the workforce, the idea of spending an hour in a training class is enough to make you long for a dental appointment.

Online training, which emerged about a decade ago, hasn’t improved the experience much, even if it has allowed companies to save money on travel costs.


 

U.S. citizenship test: Why are so many of the answers wrong?

Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 02/25/2011 - 21:44

Last month, I became an American citizen, a tremendous honor and no easy accomplishment, even for a Canadian.

After living here for 12 years, I thought I knew everything. Then I learned how we mint Americans.


 

Hundreds of Chicagoans Taking Part in Debt Challenge

Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 02/18/2011 - 10:14

Mint.com is hosting an online challenge for consumers to drop their debt. Winners will get thousands of dollars in cash.


 

How to create a realistic travel budget with Mint.com's planning...

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 01/13/2011 - 11:45

A new year often means lofty resolutions, especially when it comes to planning and maintaining a travel budget.


 

Why Mint Founder Hated Quicken, and How He Made It Better

Digg - Business & Finance  Sun, 11/07/2010 - 18:26

"Quicken, before, looked like it was from 1996. Imagine that you were going through a castle of 100 rooms, and it's got all of these loops in it and hidden stairways.

And the first time you go through, someone asks you to find the library on the third floor. You'd say, I have no idea where it is, I can't remember," says Aaron Patzer, Mint's founder.

"Quicken was designed like that before. It had all these loops: You could get to certain features through multiple different directions, which you might think is convenient.


 

Why You Should Teach Your Kids About Money

Digg - Business & Finance  Thu, 05/20/2010 - 20:30

Mint recently conducted an online survey aimed at better understanding what users’ approach was to money as kids and how they are teaching their own children.

Here are the results.


 

Money Lessons From Mint Founder Aaron Patzer

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 05/03/2010 - 01:10

When a man who recently sold his company for $170 million shows up at a public event in 40-year-old shoes, you can’t help but reassess your own attitude towards money.


 

Sneak Peak: The Next Big Thing From Mint.com (Video)

Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 04/23/2010 - 05:30

In this, the trailer for our forthcoming animation, The Quest for Credit, our hapless hero finds himself weighed down by a veritable mountain of debt.


 

Mint.com Now Tracks Cash and Pending Transactions

Digg - Business & Finance  Mon, 04/12/2010 - 19:40

The personal finance web app at the beloved Mint.com has added the option to...