Festival of Frugality #120

Welcome to the Festival of Frugality #120. That makes this one of the longest running blog carnivals ever. A Penny Saved is lucky enough to be the host this time around, and I’ll try to be a good host. Without further adieu, here’s the frugal posts:
William Blake presents: Time to Examine The [...]

A Penny Saved in Carnivals

I’ve been on a carnival rampage, and several carnivals have linked to A Penny Saved.  Here’s a quick rundown of this week’s highlights:
Carnival of Budgeting
Personal Finance Money Tips
Carnival of twenty-something finance
Check out the other articles in the carnivals as well - there are a lot of great ones.  If I missed one, please let me [...]

Carnival of Money Stories #17

Welcome to the Carnival of Money Stories, Edition #17.  I was kindly asked to host this time around, and happily agreed.  There were a total of 15 submissions to the carnival this week, but I could only accept 9.  The Carnival of Money Stories is focused on personal money related stories - so there needs [...]

Carnival!

It’s been a while since I’ve participated in any carnivals, but I figured with the new domain, that I could use the extra links. So, this week I’ve participated in the Carnival of Personal Finance hosted by The Simple Dollar.
There are a lot of entries as always and nearly all (Ok. All) of [...]

Carnival of Personal Finance #79

Well, I’ve been waiting for a while to be the host of the Carnival of Personal Finance. It’s the crown jewel of money carnivals garnering so many submissions that it borders on overwhelming. I’m about to try and do it justice. If I don’t, please forgive me.

David B. of Make Money and [...]

Carnival of Personal Finance #75

The carnival is up at Everybody loves your money and it’s a doozy. A great job on getting it inline and ready in plenty of time.
So if you’re in the market for a used PF article(you’ll get it when you get there), head on over to Everybody loves your money and take a gander [...]

Festival of Under 30 Finances #9

Welcome to the ninth Festival of Under 30 Finances. There’s a plethora of great posts this week, so make sure to read as many of them as you can. I’ve tried to sort them into categories as best as possible to make it a little easier to read by topic. I’ve also weeded [...]

Festival of Under 30 Finances October 20,2006

The festival of Under 30 Finances is up at City Girl’s Financial Blog. Yet another Festival chock full of fun and useful information for those of us that are under 30. Make sure you go over and read them all.
As you’ll see when you visit City Girl, I’m hosting the next Festival on [...]

Nuggets for 02-17-06

Visualize your debt payments
If you’re a visual person, you may like this debt repayment calculator I discovered via Consumerism. After you input the terms of your debt (only one account at a time), it presents a colorful timeline of your payments and end-of-year totals.
Getting ahead gets Harder
While it’s certainly true that having a college degree [...]

Nuggets for 02-02-06

A semi-regular feature of A Penny Saved…
Cash Back Credit Cards
Get real. These things are CRAP. Why? Because, when you use credit cards, you are using a form of payment which is not “real”. Whenever you spend real cash, you “feel” the transaction. When you use credit, you don’t “feel” the money leave your pocket. Be [...]