Weekly Roundup: Celebrity Meltdowns, Careers, & Lameness

Some Favorite Articles:

1. Have you been spending or saving? @ Broke Grad Student -The old “now vs later” debate. Big fan of the way Broke Grad relates his ideas on these topics.
2. 7 Lame Reasons people spend more than they make @ Master Your Card – Enough said.
3. Things I wish I would’ve known in my twenties @ Well-Heeled, With A Mission – It’s all about the comments!
4. Celebrity Financial Meltdowns @ DINK’S Finance – I feel a bit wrong forwarding this around, but it’s just so damn interesting! Anytime you mix celebrity status with money there’s always something juicy to read.
5. 50 Ways to Love Your Money (PDF). Haven’t gone through them all of them yet, but It’s through AARP and there are a TON of good stuff in there – esp if you’re a graphs person, or you’re looking for some night time reading (it’s pretty long). Thx goes out to James from DINKS for linking to it.
6. New eBook: Recession-Proof Your Career. Brought to you by #1 best seller Ramit from I Will Teach You To Be Rich. Need I say more? (more)
   

Carnivals from the week:

I’m hosting the next Carnival of Money Stories on Monday too, so if you haven’t already go ahead and submit a post! Just make sure it has to do with a personal story re: financing ;)

1. Best of Money Carnival – “Bento Food Art” ed. by The Digerati Life
2. Carnival of Personal Finance – “Famous Money Quotes” ed. hosted by Christian Finance
3. Carnival of Money Stories – hosted by Funny About Money
4. Festival of Frugality #189 – “Extreme Heat” ed. by Modern Tightwad
5. Carnival of Debt Reduction – “The Federal Debt & Deficit Problem Issue” , Ask Mr. Credit Card
6. Carnival of Money Hacks #76 – “Fun Money Facts” by Moolanomy
7. Carnival of Pecuniarities #19 – “My Poor Dead Garden” by Financial Nut
8. Carnival of 20 Something Finances – “Aug. 3rd” ed by How I Save Money

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