carnival of debt reduction #164

November 3, 2008

fwp

writing checks, paying bills

hello! and welcome to the 164th edition of the Carnival of Debt Reduction! i host this week’s collection of accepted stories here at FWP. i hope you find the submissions interesting and/or useful in your own quests to reduce your debts. please support these bloggers and their articles by visiting their sites, offering feedback, and sharing them with the social bookmarking world.

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you might also be interested in participating in the current book giveaway !, here at FWP.

the carnival of debt reduction highlights stories, advice, and progress reports on reducing debt. as such, i’ve chosen the 10 submissions of 1) personal progress reports, 2) advice, and 3) news & commentary as related to/focused on debt reduction below.

personal debt reduction progress reports

mary @ simplyforties gives us an update on her debt reduction progress, and advice for moving yourself forward with debt reduction goals

debt reduction advice

five cent nickel advises on the order of payments to a reader, in paying off fixed versus variable interest rate debt
jim at blueprint for financial prosperity gives us the basics of dave ramsey’s debt snowball plan
in attempting to work on your debt reduction, be careful about utilizing certain financial products, from the smarter wallet
think your way to health has cash flow advice that can also be applied as debt reduction strategies

debt reduction related news and commentary

it appears discover card 0% balance transfer fee changes according to credit addict
mr. toughmoneylove is tough on another credit sob story
allow lenders to forgive up to 40% of debt to those in serious trouble? from economic crunch
ryan from debt reduction formula reflects on how the prospect of hyperinflation might affect our relationship with our debt
student loan fugitives to relieve themselves of debt? from uncommon cents, not quite a conventional way of ‘reducing’ debt

last week’s picks were showcased at green panda treehouse. next week’s will be hosted by greener pastures. be sure to submit your own post related to debt reduction either at the carnival site, or at blog carnival by sunday 5pm host-time.

thanks for visiting, reading, and sharing !

debt reduction

15 Responses

Mary@SimplyForties • November 3, 2008 @2:17 pm

Linked & Stumbled! Thanks for including me!
jim • November 3, 2008 @5:21 pm

Thanks for including me!
Polly Poorhouse • November 3, 2008 @7:49 pm

Very informative carnival this week. Thanks for hosting and for including my post.
mbhunter • November 4, 2008 @12:13 am

Thanks for hosting!
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hi everyone! you’re all very welcome. thanks for sharing your posts, and for swinging by.
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