This week has a bit crazy with traveling to meet family and some other things. We’re currently enjoying the new TV and taking turns playing some games on it. I just finished the main storyline on Fable 2 and I’ll go back and play it to handle a few side missions. Right now, though, we’re playing Mass Effect.

I hope you have a great weekend!

Blog Carnivals

• I hosted the Carnival of Personal Finance this week. I want to thank everyone who particpated.
• Mighty Bargain Hunter hosted the Carnival of Debt Reduction.
• The Festival of Frugality was handled by My Frugal Adventures.
• Stretchy Dollar hosted Carnival of Money Stories.
• Carnival of Twenty Something Finances – was taken care of by Independent Beginnings.
• The Canadian Finance Blog organized the Money Hacks Carnival.
• Carnival of Pecuniary Delights thanks to Taking Charge.

I really enjoyed the posts below. Being busy this week, I didn’t get to them until Friday, but it was worth the wait.

Top Personal Finance Posts This Week

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• Carnival of Personal Finance#196: Music Edition Welcome to the Carnival of Personal Finance!  I wanted to showcase some independent musicians in this week's carnival. I think it fits the energy and tone of the personal finance posts, most of which were optimistically practical.  While some people are completely stressed out and panicked over this economy, there......
• Good Credit Cards for College Students Good Morning Everyone! It’s time for another post in our Credit Card Management Series.  Whether you are starting college or finishing college, it is important to have a good credit rating.  A good credit rating can help us get a mortgage, get a job, get an apartment, and also......

• My Weekly Personal Finance Reader I found a few interesting and amusing writings this week to share: My oldest son understands my attitude about young adults who go to law school or who enter an MBA program because they have nothing better to do. He sent me a link to this funny piece about a......
• Sunday Money Roundup - Stocks and Things Welcome to this week's edition of the SMR. Browse by category for your weekend reading material. What other categories would you like to see here? Let me know - leave a comment! College | Home: Kirberts says you can be in the school you want with affordable student loans. School......