Carnival of Personal Finance #250

Mike of Four Pillars hosts the Blogthority Relaunch Edition of the Carnival this week.

His Editor’s Picks:
The Oblivious Investor: Backtesting Investment Strategies
Len Penzo dot Com: 8 Stupid Fees Consumers Hate to Pay (But Often Do Anyway)
The Wisdom Journal: 5 Ways to Disaster Proof Your Finances
If I Were a Wealthy Girl : Envelope alternatives
Gen Y Wealth: All About Asset Allocation,
PT Money: 20 Tips for a More Affordable Auto Insurance Policy
Squawkfox: Free Budget Worksheets and Household Net Worth Spreadsheet
Debt Free Adventure: Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

Be sure to submit to next week’s Carnival by 5 pm EST Sunday!

March 29, 2010 by Revanche | Filed Under Carnivals

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Carnival of Personal Finance #249

Kyle of Amateur Asset Allocator hosts the Battle Royale of this decade: Pirates Vs Ninjas Vs Nuns Vs Robots Vs Real Estate Agents Vs Zombies! Er, it’s the Carnival, rather. Mosey on over and take a look at who wins this showdown.

His Editor’s Picks rise above the fray:
Weakonomics: Comparative Advantage: Why You’re Not A Plumber
Free Money Finance: Making the Most of Your Most Valuable Financial Asset
Budgets Are Sexy: What NOT to do after filing for Bankruptcy
Science And Money: The Argument Against Investing in a 529 Fund

Once you’ve cleared off the gore spatter, link to the Carnival and spread the word.

Be sure to submit to next week’s Carnival by 5 pm EST Sunday, hosted by Four Pillars!

March 22, 2010 by Revanche | Filed Under Carnivals

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Carnival of Personal Finance #248

Lynnae of Being Frugal.net takes this week’s Carnival on a tour of Ireland for the 248th Edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance.

Her Editor’s Picks were:

Magical Penny: Are 0% interest Loans Really Free Money?

Studenomics: Why Parent’s Shouldn’t Pay For Their Kids’ College Education

Everyday Minimalist: Are you living the life what you want?

Personal Finance Ninja: Life Style Inflation: Why Your Savings Is Not Growing as Fast as Your Income.

Tip your tour guide, link up to the Carnival if you were included or if you enjoyed it, and be sure to submit to next week’s Carnival by 5 pm EST  Sunday, hosted by Amateur Asset Allocator!

March 15, 2010 by Revanche | Filed Under Carnivals

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Carnival of Personal Finance #247

Mary of Simply Forties brings us the Carnival of Personal Finance: Women in History.
Our intrepid Editor didn’t pick favorites, but here are a few articles you shouldn’t miss:

CashMoneyLife explains how they manage money in their house.

Modern Gal advocates continually learning new skills.

Good Financial Cents explains what happens when you let your life insurance policy lapse.

Fiscal Geek explains how to make a paper budget for your pocket.

The Digerati Life reviews options for mutual fund investing.

Your next host is Lynnae of Being Frugal; please be sure to submit your best articles by Sunday, 5 pm EST!

March 8, 2010 by Revanche | Filed Under Carnivals

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Carnival of Personal Finance #246

Dan Ray of Taking Charge presents the 246th Edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance on the first day of March, a month for … everything, it seems!  ”...International Ideas Month. It’s National Clean Up Your IRS Act Month. It’s International Mirth Month, too. International Expect Success Month is in March, as well. And don’t forget, March is also Spiritual Awareness Month. Finally, cheer up, because it’s also Optimism Month.”

Dan’s Editor’s Picks were:

Personal Finance Ninja: Automation: Why You Don’t Have to Feel Bad About Spending Ever Again
CashMoneyLife: Writing a Financial Mission Statement
Amateur Asset Allocator: Do Credit Cards Increase Your Spending?
Bargaineering: How to Dispute a Credit Card Charge
Provident Planning: Raising a Cow for Beef: Month 6
You Have More Than You Think: 12 Personal Finance Bloggers Answer – New or Used Car?

Your next host is Mary of Simply Forties; please be sure to submit your best articles by Sunday, 5 pm EST!

March 1, 2010 by Revanche | Filed Under Carnivals

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