Mint.com is a personal finance application that is designed to help you manage your money.  With Mint.com, you can virtually set up your account in less than five minutes and have Mint.com do the rest.

It automatically pulls together your bank accounts, credit unions and credit card information, providing you with an up-to-date and amazingly accurate view of your financial status.    You’ll be able to see where you are spending your money and even set up realistic budgets.   Email or text alerts can be set up to notify you of important changes in your finances.

In addition to helping you budget your finances it offers you opportunities to save money on special offers.  This is how Mint.com generates their income, by knowing where you bank and how you spend, the site is able to offer more targeted advertising deals.

The service is free, accessible and secure.  Mint.com uses bank-level data security verified by Verisign and TRUSTe.  Your information is never revealed and you cannot transfer money through Mint.com so you be sure that your money is safe.