Influx Insights Tag Feed: savings http://www.influxinsights.com/blog/ 2008-07-20T10:47:34Z the social network meets the bank http://www.influxinsights.com/blog/article/1817/the-social-network-meets-the-bank.html This is a really nice idea. <br><br><a target="_blank" href="http://www.smartypig.com/"><b>Smarty Pig</b></a> is a site that helps people save for specific goals and allows friends and family to contribute to those savings plans. <br><br><a target="_blank" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/edcotton/2316192537/" title="Saving Meets the Social Network by ed100, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2146/2316192537_2a31b5007d.jpg" width="500" height="337" alt="Saving Meets the Social Network" /></a><br><br>Traditional banks should look at this because the 2.0 companies are snapping at their heels with innovations like this. <br><br><br><a target="_blank" href="http://thebankwatch.com/"><br>Thanks to Colin</a><br><br><br>Posted by Ed Cotton Influx Insights 2008-03-07T17:52:33Z