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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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Hello and welcome to the 316th Carnival of Personal Finance- Family Edition. Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site asks What is Your Financial Plan B? Ken from Spruce Up Your Finances asks Need A Down Payment For Your House? Your City or County May Have Free Money For You.

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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. Eric from Narrow Bridge Finance tells us what The True Cost of Something That is Free.

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Reader Story: It’s Never too Late to Start: Personal Finance Planning for Over-40s

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Better late than never’ is a good approach to personal finance for the over 40s. If you like, you can use one of the many free online retirement calculator programs to help you with this estimate. Ask if your employer matches your contributions – this is free money that you need to tap into.

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The 5 Most Important Personal Finance Lessons to Teach your Child

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Before you get ready to shove those kids of yours out of the nest, here are what I consider to be (based on my experience as a person, a Mom, and a Grandma) the most important things you (or someone) should teach them about personal finance. To remain financially free, you can’t depend on only one source of income.

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CreditSesame – Free Credit Score

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Credit Sesame is a 100% free personal finance credit and debt management tool with no credit card required or trial period. Credit Sesame makes managing personal credit online, owing less in interest and saving on mortgage, loan & credit card payments easy!

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Find out How Brian & His Wife Paid off $109,000 in Credit Card Debt

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Brian. We have involved our children in our money discussion once we decided to become debt free. It was all consumer debt spread over 5 credit cards. What inspired you to get debt free? We cut up our credit cards and never used them again. Where are you from?

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CreditSesame – Free Credit Score

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Credit Sesame is a 100% free personal finance credit and debt management tool with no credit card required or trial period. Credit Sesame makes managing personal credit online, owing less in interest and saving on mortgage, loan & credit card payments easy!

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