Carnival of Financial Learning #14
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It’s Sunday and you know what that means? That’s right, it’s the 14th edition of our Carnival of Financial Learning. We’ve received over 50 submissions and they all looked pretty darn good. We’ve taken 30 from the 50 submissions this week for your reading pleasure.
Editor’s Picks
Kelly Sonora presents Will Eat for Money: 100 Ways to Make Your Living as a Professional Eater posted at JobProfiles.org - Job Descriptions and Online Schools to Start Your Career.
chriskakaras presents Insatiable Desires posted at ChrisKakaras.com, saying, “Personal Finance is just as much personal as it is finance.”
FMF presents How to Hire a Good Tax Professional posted at Free Money Finance, saying, “Tips for getting a good tax professional.”
Economics
ChristianPF presents How to calculate MPG posted at Money in the Bible | Christian Personal Finance Blog, saying, “A quick an easy guide to calculate your car’s gas mileage”
Frugal Living
Realm of Prosperity presents Frugal Textbook Buying Tips posted at Realm of Prosperity.
Del Sandeen presents 5 Side Hustles You Can Do for Extra Cash posted at Fiscal Liberty.
Tom Tessin presents How to Save Money on Auto Repairs posted at FGC Auto Blog, saying, “Steps you can take in order to save money on auto repairs.”
Insurance
Joseph McClellan presents Never Lie To Your Insurance Company posted at Debit versus Credit, saying, “When purchasing insurance it’s best to think in the long-term. An insurance discount that doesn’t really belong to you might end up costing you much more than it’s worth in the future.”
Investing
Praveen presents How Markets React to Fundamentals posted at My Simple Trading System.
Tushar Mathur presents Advantages and Disadvantages of ETFs posted at Invest In India, saying, “ETFs are mutual funds, whose units can be bought and sold on the stock exchange.”
Brian McKay presents Certificate of Deposit Accounts FDIC Insured up to $50 Million posted at MonitorBankRates.com, saying, “Most people are unaware there is a service called Certificate of Deposit Account Registry Service, or CDARS, that greatly simplifies the process of depositing more then $100,000 in CD accounts to qualify for FDIC insurance”
Zach Scheidt presents Solarfun Power Holdings Co., (ADR) (SOLF) - Rally From Key Support posted at ZachStocks, saying, “Solarfun (SOLF) has had a sharp rebound and the stock may have farther to go based on strong growth and positive sector trends.”
The Shark Investor presents Growing Assets Almost For Free posted at The Shark Investor.
Tool presents FNBO Direct’s Online Savings Account Review posted at Savings Toolbox.
Contrarian Profits presents Battered Automaker Giants Ripe for Contrarian Investors posted at Contrarian Profits, saying, “Ford (NYSE:F) and General Motors (NYSE:GM) are trading around 15-year lows, as high fuel costs have devastated the industry. But Detroit’s big automakers offer an opportunity for the contrarian investor, says Christian Hill in today’s Early to Rise. Bankruptcy for either is highly unlikely, given the knock-on implications for a whole region of suppliers. With limited downside risk and considerable upside potential, Christian says it’s time to view these two companies as long-term recovery investments.”
FIRE Getters presents Want To Be A Millionaire? Follow the YAWN Philosophy posted at FIRE Finance.
Babak presents Sentiment Overview: Week Of August 29th, 2008 posted at Trader’s Narrative, saying, “Although the stock market has continued to decline, there still isn’t enough panic to create a solid floor under the market.”
Money Management
KCLau presents What Do You Know About Bankruptcy? posted at KCLau’s Money Tips, saying, “Bankcruptcy is a word that immediately brings a negative vision to our minds. It happens everywhere in the world and is not partial to a certain country, race or nationality. An article on how bankruptcy happens and how to be discharged from bankruptcy.”
Michael Snyder presents 15 Things That Are Wrong With America posted at The Moral Collapse Of America.
Livingalmostlarge presents Making big purchases? posted at LivingAlmostLarge.
nickel presents Five Ways to Get Your Credit Report for Free posted at fivecentnickel.com.
CreditAddict presents Are Frequent Flyer Credit Cards a Good Deal? posted at CreditAddict.
Del Sandeen presents 3 Things High Gas Prices Can Do for You posted at Fiscal Liberty.
FMF presents How to Make Money Tutoring: Real-Life Story posted at Free Money Finance, saying, “A simple way to earn extra money.”
imarketing4s presents Wise Debt Consolidation and Budgeting posted at Free Debt Consolidation: Qualified Financial Management.
Mike Leonard presents Stoozing – Use your credit cards for profit posted at Until Debt Do Us Part.
Phil B. presents Retirement Calculator « Phil for Humanity posted at Phil for Humanity, saying, “Use this retirement calculator to determine if you have enough money to retire.”
Real Estate
Joe Manausa presents How To Dispute Your Property Taxes posted at Tallahassee Real Estate Blog, saying, “As long as the assessed value does not exceed the market value they will raise the assessed value, so it is important to know what your property is worth today!”
Ace Elliott presents Avoiding Mortgage Foreclosure posted at Care on Credit, saying, “As the home mortgage market sways find out what you can do to anchor yourself and weather the foreclosure storm.”
Retirement Planning
Dean Paley presents Why Have a Will? posted at Tax & Financial Planning Blog, saying, “Why do should you preapre a will?”
Raag Vamdatt presents An Introduction to Reverse Mortgage :: RaagVamdatt.com :: Financial Planning demystified posted at RaagVamdatt.com.
Taxes
Robert D Flach presents 1040 FYI: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS – WHAT IS AND IS NOT DEDUCTIBLE posted at THE WANDERING TAX PRO.
That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of carnival of financial learning using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page.
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