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10. Joe Plemon presents Change Your Mindset and Save a Fortune: 200,000 Miles is the New 100,000 Miles posted at Personal Finance By The Book.
Cars of previous generations were worn out at 100,000 miles. Today’s cars last much longer. Try for 200,000 miles to save a bundle of money.
9. Wealth Pilgrim presents How To Generate Income During Retirement posted at Wealth Pilgrim.
Are you wondering how to generate income during retirement? Here are 4 great ideas you can start on today without spending an arm and a leg or all your time.
8. freefrombroke presents Term VS Whole Life Insurance – What Do The Numbers Show? posted at Free From Broke.
Many experts tout that term life insurance is the best and you shouldn’t bother with whole life insurance. But running the numbers on the two types shows that the financial differences aren’t as great as you might think.
7. J. Money presents The 10 Awesomest Safes I’ve Ever Seen. posted at Budgets Are Sexy.
You thought those fake books safes or beer cans were cool? They’ve got nothin’ on these guys.
6. Craig Ford presents How To Start A Business For Teens This Summer posted at Money Help For Christians.
A step by step guide for teens interested in starting a summer business.
5. MoneyNing presents Do You Really Need a Four-Year Degree for a Good Job? posted at Money Ning.
Is schooling really worth the money?
4. Jeff Rose, CFP presents Don’t Be Scared: Get Started Improving Your Financial Life posted at Good Financial Cents.
If you’re just getting started organizing your financial situation, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, or even be scared to take a peek at your spending. But it doesn’t have to be hard, and you’re reading this because you’re no longer scared.
3. Adam presents Why Do Not Need an Investment Advisor posted at Magical Penny.
A investment advisor can help you to make the best investment choice and make sure you are considering the implications of investing like taxes, risk, and asset allocation. However, you probably don’t need one, here’s why.
2. FMF presents How to Ask for a Raise posted at Free Money Finance.
Sometimes you’re due a raise but don’t get one. Therefore you need to take the bull by the horns and ask for a raise. This post tells how to do it to improve your chances of getting what you deserve.
1. WINNER! 2 Cents presents 10 Ways to Save on Insurance posted at Balance Junkie.
With insurance premiums rising, here are 10 ways to save money on insurance.
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Thanks a lot for hosting this week Tom. I’m honoured to have been included and more so to be chosen as the winner. Thanks!
.-= Balance Junkie´s last blog ..20 Cents from April 2010 =-.
Tom,
Thanks for hosting. It is an honor to be included as a selection.
.-= Joe Plemon´s last blog ..Uncovering Money Myths / Weekly Roundup =-.
Thanks Tom for hosting the carnival so well -you’ve done a great job!
There’s some great articles here, my favourite being FMF’s “How to Ask for a Raise”. Whenever I’ve asked, regardless of whether I actually got one, something positive has always happened -keeping a list of your accomplishments is the greatest tip ever as it’s too easy to forget everything you do on a daily basis.
.-= Adam@Magical Penny´s last blog ..Why Do Not Need an Investment Advisor =-.
Thank you so much for including my article (guest article really) on life insurance. Its an honor to be included with all of these great sites!
.-= Craig/FFB´s last blog ..How to Teach Your Young Children How to Budget =-.
Thanks for hosting and it’s an honor to be included of course. Thanks!
Thanks for including my MoneyNing post in the mix!
.-= Miranda´s last blog ..Friday Fun Video: Really?! — Goldman Sachs =-.
Awesome my man! THANK YOU!
Tom,
Thanks so much for hosting and thanks for including my article.