Archive for January, 2008

Plonkee Money has posted the 135th edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance, which includes a photo quiz. As you read through all the great articles this week, try to identify the locations pictured within the Carnival post. Here are Plonkee’s top 5 selections:

• 6 Easy Ways to Simplify Your Finance
• How I Taught My Preschooler the Value of a Dollar
• True Diversification
• 8 Things You Need to Know About a Roth IRA for 2008
• How to: Preventing Identity Theft

Plonkee also noted more favorites among the rest of the submissions, so start with these five but don’t forget to peruse the rest of the Carnival. There are great blog posts throughout.

The first Carnival of 2008 has been posted this morning by Mrs. Micah. She picked 10 entries as the best of the submissions:

• The Most Important Question You Could Ever Ask About Money
• Rehabilitate Your Finances
• In Defense of Personal Finance Bloggers
• Your Greatest Asset
• My Unconventional Piggy Bank
• When Even the Power of Compounding Can’t Save You
• There’s More to Life Than Money
• Is Trading For You?
• Tips on How to Avoid Internet and Financial Scams
• How Attending a Funeral Can Change Perspectives

There are more great articles this week, so take some time to scan through the Carnival and find a few to read in more detail. If you’re daring, read every entry!