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		<title>Carnival of Personal Finance at Suburban Dollar</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Carnival of Personal Finance #210 was published yesterday at the Suburban Dollar. Olivia submitted an article talking about the recent changes to federal student loans. vh from Funny about Money presents Planning for Layoff Induced Retirement. mbhunter from Mighty Bargain Hunter presents 7 tips for great coffee on a budget. passive family income from [...]<p><a href="http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2009/06/carnival-of-personal-finance-at-suburban-dollar.html">Carnival of Personal Finance at Suburban Dollar</a> was created by and is property of <a href="http://www.financeispersonal.com">American Consumer News</a>. </p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Carnival of Personal Finance #210 was published yesterday at the <a title="carnival of personal finance" href="http://www.suburbandollar.com/2009/06/22/carnival-personal-finance-210-punch-out-edition/" target="_blank">Suburban Dollar</a>.</p>
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<li>Olivia submitted an article talking about the recent <a href="http://independentbeginnings.com/debt/federal-student-loan-changes-income-based-repayment/">changes to federal student loans</a>.</li>
<li>vh from Funny about Money presents <a href="http://funny-about-money.com/2009/06/18/planning-for-layoff-induced-retirement/">Planning for Layoff Induced Retirement</a>.</li>
<li>mbhunter from Mighty Bargain Hunter presents <a href="http://www.mightybargainhunter.com/2009/06/16/7-tips-for-great-coffee-on-a-budget/">7 tips for great coffee on a budget</a>.</li>
<li>passive family income from Passive Family Income presents <a href="http://www.passivefamilyincome.com/2009/06/15/5-ways-to-create-a-productive-work-environment-from-home/">5 Ways to Create a Productive Work Environment from Home</a></li>
<li>Credit Cards from CreditCardAssist.com presents <a href="http://www.creditcardassist.com/blog/5-tips-for-understanding-your-credit/">5 Tips for Understanding Your Credit</a>.</li>
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		<title>Carnival of Personal Finance #199 Has Been Published</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 03:17:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Monday, and you know what that means!  The Carnival of Personal Finance is up and ready for your reading enjoyment.  This week, the ABCs of Investing is the host.  Here are a few from the carnival: Discover Debt Freedom shows how to create a credit card repayment plan. Bill Eater has 5 tips for [...]<p><a href="http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2009/04/carnival-of-personal-finance-199-has-been-published.html">Carnival of Personal Finance #199 Has Been Published</a> was created by and is property of <a href="http://www.financeispersonal.com">American Consumer News</a>. </p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s Monday, and you know what that means!  The Carnival of Personal Finance is up and ready for your reading enjoyment.  This week, the <a title="ABCs of Investing" href="http://www.abcsofinvesting.net/spring-has-sprung-carnival-of-personal-finance-199/" target="_blank">ABCs of Investing</a> is the host.  Here are a few from the carnival:</p>
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<li>Discover Debt Freedom shows <a href="http://www.discoverdebtfreedom.com/2009/03/31/how-to-create-a-credit-card-repayment-plan/">how to create a credit card repayment plan.</a></li>
<li>Bill Eater has  <a href="http://billeater.com/tips/5-tips-keep-your-income-taxes-low-possible">5 tips for keeping down your tax bill.</a></li>
<li>Credit Card Assist has <a href="http://www.creditcardassist.com/blog/four-steps-to-protecting-your-money-from-identity-theft/">4 steps to protecting your money from identity theft.</a></li>
<li>Destroy Debt answers some  <a href="http://www.destroydebt.com/articles/frequently-asked-questions-about-debt-collectors.html">questions about debt collectors.</a></li>
<li>Family Balance Sheet ponders <a href="http://www.familybalancesheet.org/2009/04/before-economic-crisis-hits-you-are-you.html">living on half their budget.</a></li>
<li>Money Under 30 explains what to do <a href="http://www.moneyunder30.com/owe-taxes-cant-pay">when you owe taxes and can’t pay.</a></li>
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<p><a href="http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2009/04/carnival-of-personal-finance-199-has-been-published.html">Carnival of Personal Finance #199 Has Been Published</a> was created by and is property of <a href="http://www.financeispersonal.com">American Consumer News</a>. </p>
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		<title>A Funny Carnival of Personal Finance Has Been Published (#175)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Budgets are Sexy offers up this week&#8217;s personal finance carnival in a funny way!  Lots of great articles and tips included, so be sure to head over and check it out (and don&#8217;t miss the jokes!) Here are my favorites from the week: Debt Freedom Fighter from Discover Debt Freedom presents 3 Indicators that a [...]<p><a href="http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2008/10/a-funny-carnival-of-personal-finance-has-been-published-175.html">A Funny Carnival of Personal Finance Has Been Published (#175)</a> was created by and is property of <a href="http://www.financeispersonal.com">American Consumer News</a>. </p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="budgets are sexy" href="http://www.budgetsaresexy.com/2008/10/carnival-of-personal-finance-175-jokey.html" target="_blank">Budgets are Sexy</a> offers up this week&#8217;s personal finance carnival in a funny way!  Lots of great articles and tips included, so be sure to head over and check it out (and don&#8217;t miss the jokes!)</p>
<p>Here are my favorites from the week:</p>
<ul>
<li><span style="bold;">Debt Freedom Fighter</span> from <span style="italic;">Discover Debt Freedom</span> presents <a href="http://www.discoverdebtfreedom.com/2008/09/29/3-indicators-that-a-balance-transfer-credit-card-is-right-for-you/">3 Indicators that a balance transfer credit card is right for you</a>.</li>
<li><span style="bold;">AJC</span> from <span style="italic;">How to make $7 million in 7 years &#8230; no scams, no schemes!</span> presents <a href="http://7million7years.com/2008/10/17/horses-are-not-for-courses/">Horses are not for courses …</a></li>
<li><span style="bold;">Money Answer Guy</span> from <span style="italic;">Money Answer Guy</span> presents <a href="http://www.moneyanswerguy.com/2008/09/17/how-to-compare-lenders-online/">How to Compare Lenders Online</a>.</li>
<li><span style="bold;">Debbie Dragon</span> from <span style="italic;">Empowering Mom</span> (that&#8217;s me) presents <a href="http://empoweringmomblog.com/archives/107">Today I&#8217;m Grateful for a Recession-Proof Business</a>.</li>
<li><span style="bold;">CindyS</span> from <span style="italic;">Oh My Aching Debts</span> presents <a href="http://achingdebts.com/personal-finance-game/">Personal Finance Game</a>.</li>
<li><span style="bold;">Little Thomas</span> from <span style="italic;">Soon to be Debt Free</span> presents <a href="http://soontobedebtfree.com/blog/?p=47">Everything I Thought I Knew About<br />
Budgeting was Wrong . . .</a></li>
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<p><a href="http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2008/10/a-funny-carnival-of-personal-finance-has-been-published-175.html">A Funny Carnival of Personal Finance Has Been Published (#175)</a> was created by and is property of <a href="http://www.financeispersonal.com">American Consumer News</a>. </p>
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		<title>Carnival of Personal Finance is Available</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our very own Tisha Kulak&#8217;s article was featured in the Carnival of Personal Finance (#144) this week- very exciting!  People are interested in learning how to plant gardens without spending a fortune. Other favorite posts this week for me included: Debt Freedom Fighter&#8217;s great ideas for spending your tax refund. Digerati Life gives us tips for [...]<p><a href="http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2008/03/carnival-of-personal-finance-is-available-3.html">Carnival of Personal Finance is Available</a> was created by and is property of <a href="http://www.financeispersonal.com">American Consumer News</a>. </p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font face="Times New Roman">Our very own </font>Tisha Kulak&#8217;s article was featured in the Carnival of Personal Finance (#144) this week- very exciting!  People are interested in learning <a href="http://www.americanconsumernews.com/2008/03/spring-savings-%e2%80%93-the-do-it-yourself-garden.html" title="do it yourself garden">how to plant gardens without spending a fortune</a>.</p>
<p>Other favorite posts this week for me included:</p>
<ol>
<li>Debt Freedom Fighter&#8217;s <a href="http://www.discoverdebtfreedom.com/2008/03/14/great-ways-to-use-your-tax-refund-and-not-let-it-go-to-waste/" title="great ideas to spend tax refund">great ideas for spending your tax refund</a>.</li>
<li>Digerati Life gives us <a href="http://www.thedigeratilife.com/blog/index.php/2008/02/29/ive-left-my-job-tying-up-the-loose-ends/" title="tips for changing jobs">tips for changing jobs</a> based on her recent experience.</li>
<li>Get Financially Fit tells us the <a href="http://getfinanciallyfit.org/2008/03/12/the-easiest-way-to-a-start-a-roth-ira/" title="easiest way to start roth ira">easiest way to start a Roth IRA</a>.</li>
<li>This girl plans to <a href="http://www.antishay.com/?p=79" title="retire at 35">retire at age 35</a>.  What do you think?</li>
<li>Daily Money Tips helps you <a href="http://dailymoneytips.blogspot.com/2008/03/how-to-prepare-for-recession.html" title="prepare for a recession">prepare for a recession</a>.</li>
</ol>
<p>You can read the entire Personal Finance Carnival, hosted on BeingFrugal.net here: <a href="http://beingfrugal.net/">http://beingfrugal.net/2008/03/17/personal-finance-carnival-144/</a></p>
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