Carnival Of Twenty Something Finances: Tornado Edition
Welcome to the May 4, 2009 edition of twenty something finances.
We have been having some crazy tornado weather in Texas recently and the place where I work was hit by a small one. Everyone is fine but one room was damaged in the building.
When Disaster Strikes!
Patrick @ Military Money presents Financial Planning For Military Families posted atMilitary Finance Network, saying, “Financial planning tips to help families prepare for emergencies and other life events.”
John Russell presents In An Accident? Don posted atThe Low Cost Auto Insurance Guru, saying, “You pay your premiums, but when your car is damaged, you balk because you fear a claim will mean higher insurance rates. ”
Jesse Moran presents How to Protect Everything You Have Worked For posted atCompGifts – The Frugal Way of Living.
Jack Schmidt presents Sign of the Times: “Going Out Of Business – Eat Fast!” posted at SectorMatic Money Journal, saying, “Personal Finance – Everything for the Big Spender on a Budget. Now you can live like a fat cat, even if you’re on a money diet. Laugh all the way to the bank with Jack Schmidt and SectorMatic. It’s for you!”
Chris presents Is my money safe in a bank? posted at Home I Own.
Barry presents How To Have A Baby Amid A Recession? posted at Associate Money.
(image from http://www.geckoandfly.com)
Be Prepared!
d. ninja presents My Expenses: March 2009 posted at Punch Debt In The Face, saying, “I have $2,000 of discretionary income each month…how much do you have?”
nickel presents How to Get Out of Debt posted at fivecentnickel.com.
Leave Debt Behind presents How You Can Pay off Your Mortgage Faster and Save Money posted at Leave Debt Behind.
MoneyNing presents 20 Different Areas to Think About for a Cheaper Auto Insurance Policy posted at Money Ning, saying, “Insurance is something we usually forget, yet we pay quite a bit for it regularly. If you can spend a few minutes and save big, why not?”
sherin presents Be a money saving expert by improving your skills posted at THE MONEY MANIAC, saying, “Major areas to have knowledge to save money easily”
Joseph presents How To Save Money When Doing Laundry posted at How to save money.
Safety Tips!
Silicon Valley Blogger presents Quicken Personal Finance Software On Discount! Plus Free Shipping and Bonus Tools posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “Thanks!”
Jeff – StretchyDollar presents Four Money Tips For Soon-To-Be Graduates posted atStretchyDollar.
Jeff Rose presents Twenty Year Old Entrepreneur- Jeremy Parker, CEO of Tees and Tats posted at Jeff Rose.
The Smarter Wallet presents Microsoft Money Software Review: A Look At Money Essentials posted at The Smarter Wallet, saying, “Thanks!”
Handy Saputra presents How Mortgage Rates Calculators Help When Buying a Homeposted at Home Loan | Mortgage Resources, saying, “Are you having a hard time deciding if you should buy a house or not? One of the things a potential homebuyer considers before getting a housing loan is whether they can afford the mortgage payment or not.”
Madison presents Solar Energy Tax Credit: Will You Install Solar Panels? posted at My Dollar Plan.
The Dough Roller presents Citi Forward Review posted at The Dough Roller, saying, “Citibank has recently launched a new credit card called Forward. Unique in the industry, the card actually rewards members with bonus points and lower interest rates for paying their bills on time and not going over their credit card limit.”
Rob presents Learn a lesson with the Power Hog posted at Energy Saving Gadgets, saying, “Teach your kids a valuable lesson about the cost of energy.”
Steve Faber presents Get a Discount on Your Auto Insurance – You’re Probably Missing a Few | Secrets to Cheap Car Insurance posted at Cheap Car Insurance, saying, “Some ways to shrink one of your largest bills.”
kathryn presents Stretch the Budget for a Family Vacation posted at Out of Debt Christian, saying, “Expenses are tight and most people are looking at cutting the family vacation to help make ends meet. Vacations can be very expensive, but with a little planning, a lot of research and some creativity the family vacation can also be very affordable.”
Brandon Rowe presents GPS Checking Bonus at Key Bank posted at Bromoney Internet Banks.
Mr Credit Card presents Skipping Credit Card Payments and Getting Late Marks Removed From Your Credit Report posted at Ask Mr Credit Card.
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Patrick @ Cash Money Life presents Upromise Review posted at Cash Money Life, saying, “Earn free money for college savings with rebates from UPromise. The money can be used for college savings, current college expenses, or repaying student loans.”
Big Cajun Man presents Canadian Personal Finance Blog » Blog Archive » Advice: Best Financial Advice Ever Given posted at Canadian Personal Finance Blog, saying, “Sometimes the best advice, is only a story, but a good story none the less.”
Destroy Debt presents My Credit Limit Got Lowered Below My Outstanding Balanceposted at Destroy Debt.
Margaret Garcia presents 100 Best Financial Planning Blogs posted at Online MBA Guide : Top Online MBA Reviews.
Fabulously Broke presents Should we all save 8 months of EF and just pay our debt minimums now? posted at Fabulously Broke in the City, saying, “In response to Suze’s change in advice about saving up for an 8 month EF now and only paying debt minimums. I think it’s a nice pipe dream, but unrealistic for those with credit card debts at high interest rates”
KCLau presents Do You Have a Wedding Debt? posted at KCLau’s Money Tips, saying, “Most couples want to begin their married life auspiciously and free from the problems. However, it is not uncommon to hear about married couples who go into debt just to get married. Article explores the reasons.”
Bank Champ presents Failed Banks Not Required to Honor CD Rates posted at Bank Champ.
Investing School presents Investor Mistakes – Constant Refresh posted at Investing School, saying, “Most of us love the real time information provided by our stock brokers but it really doesn’t help us much to look at it every day (or worst yet, several times a day). This article explains why.”
RateNerd presents $1,000 Bonus With College Savings Account – Daily Deal! posted atRate Nerd, saying, “Earn a $1,000 bonus toward your child’s future with Charter One’s CollegeSaver plan. Just save a minimum of $25 a month every year until they turn 18.”
Jack Schmidt presents Starting Young: Teaching Teens to Save Money posted atSectorMatic Money Journal, saying, “Personal Finance – Everything for the Big Spender on a Budget. Now you can live like a fat cat, even if you’re on a money diet. Laugh all the way to the bank with Jack Schmidt and SectorMatic. It’s for you!”
Super Saver presents A Career Fair Disappointment posted at My Wealth Builder, saying, “As the economy has worsened, so has the quality of career fairs. I plan to be much more selective in choosing which career fairs to attend in the future.”
jim presents How To Get A Free FICO Credit Score posted at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity.
ChristianPF presents Hobby Lobby raises minimum wage to $10/hr posted at Money in the Bible | Christian Personal Finance Blog, saying, “Its great to hear that some companies are actually raising salaries!”
Hank presents Have A Plan And Key Talking Points Ready When You Run Into Your Boss posted at Own The Dollar, saying, “What do you talk about when you run into your boss’s boss or the company’s CEO? Sports? The weather? It is in your best interest to have key talking points ready to help you make a great impression in those few precious moments with the head honcho.”
Darwin presents Swine Flu Investment Ideas posted at Darwin’s Finance, saying, “This article highlights a whole array of investment strategies and companies for the bizarre new “swine flu trade” while cautioning investors to separate the fundamentals from the hype. *Note: I always link back to these when published. Tx!”
Dan at Everydayfinance presents What I Learnd at the Park – An Easy $400 per Hour! posted at Everyday Finance, saying, “This article highlights a unique and easy way 20-somethings can make over $400/hr this summer!”
Ted presents College Advice: 100+ Tips for Survival posted at CampusGrotto.
Raj Patel presents Credit Cards on the Agenda at Congress posted at DebtGoal.
Four Pillars presents Transfer In Kind posted at ABCs of Investing, saying, “Learn about the “transfer in kind” option if you are transferring an investment account to save taxes and money.”
Brian McKay presents Getting a mortgage from a mortgage broker posted atMonitorBankRates.com, saying, “Getting a mortgage from a mortgage broker is a has become popular over the past 20 years. Borrowers shopping for mortgages find using a mortgage broker very convenient, saving them a lot of time.”
Cooupon Artist presents 5 Questions I Ask Myself Before Any Purchase | artofthecoupon.com posted at artofthecoupon.com.
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Nice carnival – thanks for including my post!
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Lulu, my sincere thanks for adding my article to this carnival. I will soon add a review on your money saving tips in my blog ‘The Money Maniac’. My best wishes and of course the image you have selected along with this post is awesome. – Sherin
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Thanks for hosting the carnival, and for including my article! beware of tornados!
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Thanks for hosting!
Yet another link love LuLu, Thanks for hosting.
Wow – some fantastic pictures of tornadoes! Glad we don’t get any around here!
@ELC can you please get back to me regarding the samples.Thanks
My partner and I have been using this money saving method since the start of the year and now after building our first home we can purchase the little things we need most! Thanks again for this article