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Carnivals and Links, Week of September 7

Posted by PKamp3 On September - 9 - 2009

A collection of awesome articles and carnival hosts for the week.

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Carnivals and Links, Week of August 24

Posted by PKamp3 On August - 24 - 2009

A collection of links and thank yous to carnivals and good stories from the week.

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Carnivals and Links, Week of August 17

Posted by PKamp3 On August - 16 - 2009

Posts We Liked! Read these.  We did.  We liked them enough to provide the links for you here. “Will Buffet’s Value Principals Survive Buffet?” – Warren Buffet’s advancing age means one day soon his investing principals will have to carry on without him.  Will the value investing movement survive without it’s de facto leader? “Oil [...]

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Carnivals and Links, Week of August 10

Posted by PKamp3 On August - 10 - 2009

Carnivals DQYDJ articles are featured in for the week of August 10, and select links from around the internet on interesting and relevant topics.

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Carnivals, Week of August 3

Posted by PKamp3 On August - 3 - 2009

Our article “On Cigarette Laws and Pigovian Taxes, Part I” was hosted in the Money Hacks carnival for this week. Go check out the carnival, and the Moolonomy site!

The article “Use Irrationality Against Yourself!” is hosted at the Carnival of Financial Planning for this week, over on CashMoneyLife. There are some interesting articles there, check it out.

Go check out “Go Home Already! Congress vs. the Stock Market”, hosted on ChristianPF for this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance.

Our article “Know the Signs! Pyramids and Ponzis…” is featured on the 101st edition of the Carnival of Financial Planning! Visit the carnival, and the host, Watson Inc.

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Carnivals, Week of July 20th

Posted by PKamp3 On July - 20 - 2009

Our article “Jevon’s Paradox, and More Ado About Gas Taxes” was featured in the OneMint Economy and Your Finances Carnival. Go check out the carnival, and the OneMint blog.

“Debt: Invest in Yours” was a featured article at LivingAlmostLarge, which is hosting the 201st Carnival of Debt Reduction. The site’s host, LAL, poses an excellent question, however: “…if you pay off debt with a windfall, how do you know you won’t do it again?” If you know the answer, post a comment over there.

“Putting a Mortgage in Reverse” is included in the 74th edition of the Money Hacks Carnival, over at Suburban Dollar. Check it out!

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Carnivals, Week of July 13th

Posted by PKamp3 On July - 13 - 2009

Our article, “Investing in the 79th Element”, is hosted over at Man vs. Debt for the Carnival of Personal Finance! Go check it out, the theme is New Zealand!

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Carnivals, Week of July 6

Posted by PKamp3 On July - 6 - 2009

Visit Darwin’s Finance for the 212th Edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance! Our article, “Are California IOUs Constitutional?” is a featured article for this week. Keeping with the emotions of the 4th of July, the theme is countries which have declared independence.

Check out this week’s Money Hacks carnival, posted at the Personal Finance Playbook!. Our article, “The Failure of Dollar Cost Averaging” is hosted this week.

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Carnivals, Week of June 29

Posted by PKamp3 On June - 30 - 2009

The article “If You Don’t Have One… Get One” has been featured in the 211th edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance! Check out the carnival, and the hosting site, Green Panda Treehouse. The theme is a good one too…

“Of Risk and Men”, an article about the state (and the state of the budget) of California, was featured in the 71st edition of the Money Hacks Carnival. Check out the carnival, and the host, The Canadian Finance Blog.

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Carnivals, Week of June 22

Posted by PKamp3 On June - 22 - 2009

Check out the 210th edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance. They are linking to the article “Eggs and Baskets”. Find it under the category ‘Bald Bull Does Bull Market Investing.’

Carnival of the Capitalists features the article “The Minimum Wage Mistake.” Check out this week’s edition at the CotC site.

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