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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

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Hello and welcome to this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance. If any of you have seen me host carnivals before you know that I like to add in some funny clips about personal finance for your enjoyment. I hope you enjoy them and the great articles they support. I love this list. It is so practical.

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Friday Links – Whirlwind Edition

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There were as always a ton of great reads out this week which I have highlighted below: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: Heidi at Personal Finance Journey has a great post about eating well but saving more –it can be done! Simple Finance Blog can help you decide which insurance is best for you. How are all of you?

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How to Have Your Cake and Eat It Too

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That same Times article explains it this way: “Michael O. A financial planner Gary Schatsky is quoted in this New York Times article saying: The life estate is a beautiful opportunity in the law that allows you to have your cake and eat it, too,” Mr. Schatsky said. percent I.R.S. Give Back Money Tips'

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Friday Links – Snow Tubing and SuperBowl

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If you’re new to investing, head over to Financial Ramblings for Michael’s post about the advantages of a Roth IRA. Tax time is just around the corner and Melissa’s post about the retirement savings contribution credit at Everything Finance is a must-read. Interviewing for a new job soon? PET Archives.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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Wayne presents Purpose of Budgeting posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Are you left wondering why you should budget? Justin presents Know the Common Mistakes with Your Personal Finances posted at Budget Snob , saying, “Many people make the same financial mistakes. The Skilled Investor , Editor.

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