Carnival of Debt Reduction #168: Hosting a Dinner Party

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This week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction is simply filling! We’re doing a classy dinner party of blog posts. The theme today will match a small series I’m doing this week on host a classy and affordable dinner party. It should be fun to have people over and share a meal.

 

The carnival has some great posts that you would want to share with others.  Here are this week’s posts selected for the Carnival of Debt Reduction.

Drinks

Drinks give guests a chance to catch up and mingling with one another. The great thing about drinks is that it helps break the ice. These posts are great conversation starters and will draw out some personal opinions.

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Dave Ramsey’s Debt Snowball – Bad Math, Great Results is a popular topic on the web. Personal Finance Analyst gives some thought to it.

Are You Cash Strapped Just Before the Holidays? Studenomics can help.

How to Spot Debt Relief Commercial Scams is something to know. Find out  at Discover Debt Freedom.

There Are Things You Should Not Tell Your Banker has some tips at TheCreditToolBox.com.

Appetizers

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The great thing about appetizers is that they give you something to chew on without filling you up. The posts here are quite informative and leave you wanting more.

Don’t Even Look at You Minimum Payment offers some advice on reducing your debt. Check out DebtGoal.

Manage Your Spending, Not Your Bills is a solid post from No Debt Plan.

The Smarter Wallet presents Good Debt vs Bad Debt: Not All Loans Are Created Equal

Squeezing Your Paycheck for Every Drop has some tips for  us at Debt Free Destiny.

Entrees (Editor’s Choice)

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Everyone looks forward to enjoying a meal with friends. During his course conversations are in full swing. These articles are practical and you’ll keep using them as guide.

10 Frugal Steps To Help You Survive An Economic Crisis can help you. Read more tips at The Digerati Life.

How Do Credit Card Companies Calculate Minimum Monthly PaymentsNo Credit Needed answers.

Erase Debt and Live With Less Stress sounds great at Erase Debt.

Finance Tips 101 reports on Dealing With Credit Repair.

Credit Crunch 2008: How It Affects You is broken down at Cash Money Life.

Desserts

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Who doesn’t love a great dessert? It’s a great way to end a party on a high note and give people something to remember.

Electronic Paying had some solutions for IRS Tax Problems.

401(k) Retirement Plans are discussed at Investing School.

3 Tax Tips you can still do before ‘08 ends! (they’re very sexy) posted at Budgets are Sexy..

DebtGoal Blog shares The Hidden Cost of Credit Protection.

Prepackaged Bankruptcy May Be Best For GM is the opinion at Recession Money Matters.

Great News For First Time Homebuyers In Florida Real Estate posted at Tallahassee Real Estate Blog.

In the spirit of sharing, which post (besides your own) do you like the best? Which article are you going to share this week?

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{ 6 comments }

1 Patrick December 1, 2008 at 10:30 am

Thanks for hosting! :)

Check out Patricks last blog post..Weekly Roundup – Thanksgiving Edition

2 J. Money December 1, 2008 at 11:01 am

Great job! I’ll read through them and pick a winner than i like ;)

3 Green Panda December 1, 2008 at 12:38 pm

No problem Patrick!

@J: Good idea. I picked some favorites and I stumbled them.

4 The Digerati Life December 3, 2008 at 1:25 pm

Thank you so much, I got hungry reading your carnival! :) Thanks so so much for including my article in your carnival (and the entree section, no less)!

Check out The Digerati Lifes last blog post..Are You In Financial Trouble? Money Tips To Cope With Hard Times

5 The Smarter Wallet December 3, 2008 at 1:26 pm

Very thrilled to be part of your wonderful feast of a carnival! :) Thanks for the great hosting job!!

6 Green Panda December 3, 2008 at 5:33 pm

@The Digerati Life: You had a great post that a lot of people are wondering about. I got hungry when working on the post too. :)

@The Smarter Wallet Thanks for submitting to the carnival! Debt is a hard thing to categorize for some people and you did a wonderful job.

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