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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Eric from Narrow Bridge Finance tells us what The True Cost of Something That is Free. We take advantage of anything we can get if it is free or cheap, but do we need to? Dividend Winners on the other hand, focus on creating specific goals, and the steps to make them a reality. I totally agree with Eric here.

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7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale

Family Balance Sheet

If I have a free Saturday morning from April thru September--unfortunately it''s rare--I try to hit a community yard sale. This was the first year our neighborhood didn''t pay for a classified ad in the newspaper, but we did place free ads online. Be Ready to Haggle. Someone became quite interested in FREE. Yard sales.