Archive for the ‘Carnival’ Category

The Carnival of Financial Goals: Sarah Palin Edition

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

I type this as I watch the Republican National Convention - Many thanks to Patrick from Cash Money Life for allowing me to host the Carnival of Financial Goals this month. Some great articles were submitted and I enjoyed going through them. I got in trouble with Mrs. Rocket for some ...

5th Edition of the Finance Fiesta!

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Welcome to the 5th Edition of the Finance Fiesta! I wanted to write this post in Spanish, but the only words I know from our neighbors to the south is what I have picked up from my kids watching Dora the Explorer. Plus my keyboard doesn't have any of those ...

8th Carnival of P2P Lending: All-about-me edition

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Lending Club made some waves in the world of P2P lending last week with an announcement that they were suspending all new loans in order to give them time to "started a process to register, with the appropriate securities authorities, promissory notes that may be offered and sold to lenders ...

The 12 Days of Christmas

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

. . . personal finance style. This post will be "sticky" or stay near the top of my blog until the end of the 12 Days. Enjoy! Day 1 is at Being Frugal and featured the best way to manage money. Day 2 is hosted by Credit Withdrawal and deals with two guaranteed ways to ...

The Carnival of the Capitalists

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

I submitted a slightly better entry (than last week)to this week's Carnival of the Capitalists. Hope you enjoy reading it. I also found some other useful articles: Businesspundit wrote the introvert's guide to selling. I am not an introvert, but I do not enjoy selling. I also work in development for ...

I Have a Shot to Win this Thing

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

The host of this week's Carnival of Personal Finance has made it a race to see which posts are the most popular. Please visit Millionaire Mommy Next Door and vote for How to Keep the Furnace Off Until November. The prize on which I have my eye is the offer to do ...

Carnival of Personal Finance

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

The 116th Carnival of Personal Finance is up at Advanced Personal Finance. My submission was not necessarily didactic, but rather a somewhat amusing anecdote about the challenges of early marriage finances. Nothing to write home about, but "got my name in the paper" so to speak. Here are my personal ...