Carnival of Debt Management #16

Greetings! Welcome to the 16th edition of the Carnival of Debt Management. We have received 19 posts for this edition. Here are the posts in the order they were received.

Cathy Moran presents Student loans & deciding who to pay posted at on the Bankruptcy Soapbox. Paying credit card debt instead of student loans may bar the discharge of student loans in bankruptcy.

Jason Elder presents Bankruptcy - The Best Ways to Deal With It posted at A Bankruptcy Lawyer’s Blog. If you are thinking about filing for bankruptcy, you have come to the right place. You might be feeling overwhelmed, stressed and confused. Let’s get you started on the track towards financial freedom and see what the best ways of dealing with bankruptcy are.

Mike Harmon presents Article Syndication- The Sky is The Limit So Explore and Aim for the Sky posted at Basic Accounting. Article syndication is a very simple process wherein one gets to share their article among various online sites which helps to impart knowledge through the web.

Marc and Angel presents A House or A Car… Which Should I Buy First? posted at Marc and Angel. You graduated from college, landed a good job, and have been diligently saving money for awhile now. Your car is getting old and pretty soon you are going to need a new one, but you also have the desire to be a homeowner. Should you buy a new house or a new car first?

Tim Ramsey presents Reduce Credit Card Debt Quickly posted at My Debt Relief Blog. Stop Using Your Credit Card. This is a massive way you can start to reduce credit card debt quickly, it isn’t rocket science to realize that by continuing to use your credit card is going to plunge you deeper into debt than you already are.

Eric Stanley presents Saving Money - A Top Strategy For Saving Money posted at Personal Finance Blog Articles. Do you find it difficult to save the money you work hard to earn? If so, then this article aims to help you get on top of your funds and start investing in your future.

Alanna presents 10 Financial Questions to Ask Before You Say “I Do” | BBB Consumer Education posted at BBB Consumer Education. What questions to ask your future spouse/partner about debt and finance.

John presents The Almost Debt Free Approach to Student Loan Debt Reduction vs. Investing vs. Savings posted at Queercents. John finds himself grappling the age-old debate of what’s the better option: paying down the student loan or investing and saving. There’s so much back and forth on this issue… he explores the different sides here.

Matthew Paulson presents What To Do When You’re About to Graduate posted at Getting Green. What to do with your money when you’re going to graduate college?

Prince of Thrift presents Time to Come Clean & Be Honest about My Stupidity posted at Becoming & Staying Debt Free. Prince of Thrift says, “This month has been really hard. I made a really stupid mistake and it is still costing me big time. Obviously, I thought it would be smart, but then when it went south, I thought I could hide it from you my readers. How stupid am I? The point of this blog is to be honest and let you my readers encourage me as I make that struggle to become debt free.”

Dunstan presents Times up! posted at Up From Bankruptcy!. Dunstan says, “How my plans have changed now that a 10 year moratorium has expired.”

Save Money presents 25 ways I save money: The full list posted at How I Save Money.net. Save Money says, “Here is the full list of the top 25 ways that I save money. The expanded versions of each set can be found in part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4 and part 5. In each section I gave a little bit more detail on what I do and how it has caused me to save money in my daily living.”

Raj Dash presents Bootstrapper » Bootstrapping Your Business Cash Flow posted at Bootstrapper. Bootstrapping your cash flow teaches you the greatest of skills: managing your finances strategically, before they become debts.

Warren Wong presents Why You Should Start Saving Money Today posted at Personal Development for INTJs. Starting Saving Money Today! Why? It’s the difference between being broke and being a millionaire!

MoneyNing presents Ways to Spend the Raise posted at Personal Finance Blog by Money Ning. Ways to spend the raise to pay off debt or fund retirement accounts!

Ted Reimers presents How to reduce Student Debt posted at College Blog. Here are some ways to reduce debt as a college student.

Abdulrasool Sumar presents Top 10 Causes of Debt posted at Consolidate Debt. The cost of obtaining cures and medicine in America is increasing every year. The Federal Government is cutting down healthcare spending every single year. Almost all doctors accept credit cards in the USA. While you need treatment now, you do not have the cash. So what do you do? You use your credit card because you do not have enough savings in the bank.

Tushar presents How much should your Monthly Mortgage Payment be ? posted at Life of a Resident Alien…. An article on Yahoo has this interesting piece of information about how much should you spend monthly on your mortgage.

Mark McGuire presents 515,827 Reasons to Quit posted at TheLocoMono Website. Wanna get out of debt? Here’s 515,827 reasons to quit smoking.

That concludes the 16th edition of the Carnival of Debt Management. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on 14 July, 2007. You can submit your posts here.

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