Welcome to the March 19, 2010 edition of carnival of the young and thrifty.
Making Money:
- FIRE Getters presents Want To Be A Millionaire? Follow the YAWN Philosophy posted at FIRE Finance.
- Inside Mutual Funds presents Mutual Funds For Beginners posted at Inside Mutual Funds.
- David de Souza presents Tax Rebate Forms ? Tips and Advice posted at UK Tax Blog, saying, “Some tips and advice for when you complete your tax rebate forms this year.”
- ABC presents Technical Analysis Trading posted at ABCs of Investing, saying, “A short explanation of technical analysis stock trading.”
- Four Pillars presents Use Your Cell Phone Apps To Manage Your Money posted at Quest For Four Pillars, saying, “Some cell phone apps to help track your finances” <—- I love these Apps for my iTouch!
- tristin presents How to Become a Millionaire ? Are You Bored of Those Get Rich Quick Schemes posted at tristinaugustus.com, saying, “inspiration 4 everybody”
Frugality:
- 20stravel presents The Biggest Money Sucks for Twenty-Somethings posted at Twenty-Something Travel. <— excellent post! I love 20stravel (feeds my travel junkie addiction)
- MyMaria presents Debt Snowball: Making Progress posted at Frugal Homesteading Blog, saying, “We’ve paid off more than 75% of our debt since starting the debt snowball. Here’s how we did it.”
- Nathan Bishop presents The Purpose Driven Life – My Journey Begins posted at The Debt Hawk, saying, “Today, my wife and I are starting our 40 day Purpose Driven Life journey. I hope you don’t mind that I thought that I would use The Debt Hawk as my Purpose Driven Life Journal.”
- Gin G. presents Call Us Cheap So What posted at Sense Scribe, saying, “Learning tips and advice to save money and costs in a slow economy. Read more.”
- Wenchypoo presents The Diminished Incentive to Save posted at Wisdom From Wenchypoo’s Mental Wastebasket
- Kathryn presents edgi – 30 Ways to Recycle Your Cool Graphic Tees posted at Edgi Blog, saying, “Save money by getting more use out of the t-shirts you own.”
- The Investor presents Are you wasting your money on memories? posted at Monevator.com, saying, “Younger people tend to put much more emphasis on travel and gaining experiences and memories than previous generations did. But is this any better than just consuming stuff, really, and does it lead to happiness?”
- Debra Jacobson presents How To Be Frugal: Saving Money on Eating Out posted at All Things Frugal, saying, “In lean economic times, eating at restaurants is generally avoided. However, there are ways to eat out without breaking the bank.”
- Abigail Perry presents Want an affordable iPhone? Get an iPod Touch. posted at I Pick Up Pennies, saying, “iPhones are lust-worthy devices, but can an iPod Touch be a better answer for your finances?”
- Zhu presents A Nation Under Debt | Correr Es Mi Destino posted at Correr Es Mi Destino, saying, “I came to Canada with just a French checking account ($3,000) and about $100 worth of Travelers’ Cheques. Five years later, I have a checking account and a saving account at Scotiabank, two credit cards from CIBC (a regular one and a student one I keep on forgetting to cancel) and I’m about to apply for a better Bank Of Montreal credit card (the air miles thing, you know). Oh, and let’s not forget about my Paypal account.”
Work Stuff:
- nissim ziv presents Job Application: Covering Letter for Job Application- Samples posted at Job Interview Guide, saying, “No resume is completed if no cover letter accompanies it.”
- nissim ziv presents Being Your Own Boss: Advantages and Disadvantages posted at Job Interview Guide, saying, “The Big Boss, The Head Honcho Who doesn’t want to be the boss? Let’s face it – no one grows up thinking, “I hope I always have someone standing over me to tell me what to do and how to do it.” Yet most people don’t end up being the head honcho, do they?”
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