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Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition

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Ramsay presents Borrowing From Your 401k. Among the many benefits afforded to many 401k participants is the ability to borrow funds from the account for personal purposes. Since IJ is more a believer of Austrian school of economics, he would have to say a resounding yes. Read Kay’s article to find some alternate routes.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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Budgeting and Economics. There are many reasons for this, but chief amongst them are the facts that you need a credit card to do anything online, and you also should have one in order to begin building a credit rating. Welcome to the April 6, 2012 Edition #231 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. The Skilled Investor , Editor.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #241 – June 15, 2012

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These technologies were omitted in building the skyscraper of cards (“house of cards” seems too mild) out of collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), credit default swaps (CDSs), synthetic collateralized debt obligations (SCDOs), and the rest.” Welcome to the June 15, 2012 Edition #241 of the Carnival of Financial Planning.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

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The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Little House presents The Five Tool Budgeter posted at Little House in the Valley , saying, “In baseball, a five-tool player is one who excels in some of the game’s major skills: fielding, base running, hitting for power, hitting for contact, and throwing ability. .”

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