Let’s boogie on down with the Carnival of Debt Reduction #128!
What’s shakin’? Welcome to my crib and the Carnival of Debt Reduction 70s Edition! Over the weekend my daughter had a 70s themed birthday party, and it was so much fun, I decided to keep the theme going for the carnival. With that in mind, let’s get the groove on!
Outta Sight! (Editor’s Picks)
Ana shares how she got out of consumer debt. Can’t wait to hear your debt free scream, Ana!
Pinyo gives us the ABCs of wealth building.
The Silicon Valley Blogger shows us 21 credit card mistakes.
Ron tells us the story of how he got into credit card debt and what inspired him to get out.
Mrs. Micah says the road to debt reduction is filled with stoplights.
Let’s Boogie!!! (Making the decision to get out of debt)
Kevin says it’s important to set some goals for getting out of debt.
Ryan suggests what to do when you realize you’re in debt.
The Happy Rock says "Be Bold. Get rid of the card." I did, Happy Rock, and it feels great!
Keep on Truckin’! (Ways to pay down debt faster)
Patrick suggests using your economic stimulus check to pay down debt.
Madison is selling her car. She’s got a good action plan!
Laura makes extra car payments to get rid of her debt faster.
My Two Dollars shares how the "Digging Out of Credit Card Debt" Challenge helped Paidtwice get out of credit card debt.
Sue used money she saved on her Italian vacation to pay down her mortgage.
Blunt Money says you can’t plug a hole in the bucket by cutting a bigger one.
Small Cents says you have to do what works for you.
Groovy Ways to Grow Your Income (Making extra money to pay down debt)
Stephanie shares the various ways she makes money online to put towards her debt.
Jacob says you need to go full force to increase income for paying off debt. Small steps won’t work.
Debbie made a whole list of things you can do to increase your income, so you can pay off your debt faster.
It’s Heavy! (Debt Dilemmas)
Paidtwice wishes life wouldn’t get in the way of her debt reduction plans.
Amanda wonders whether to pay off debt or invest for retirement.
To walk away from debt or not? That is the King of Debt’s question.
FMF discusses whether or not closing credit card accounts has a negative impact on your credit score.
PDL asks whether pay day loans are good or bad.
Thank you for joining me for the Carnival of Debt Reduction #128! Make sure to submit your articles for the carnival next week!
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February 25th, 2008 at 4:05 am
Nice theme!
Thanks for including my article!
February 25th, 2008 at 4:16 am
Great job, Lynnae! So excited to be editor’s pick!
P.S. I think you’d love Enchanted. I think it’s kid-safe too…trying to remember. Ah “PG for some scary images and mild innuendo.” The scary images are about up there with Little Mermaid or Snow White, only unanimated. It’s adorable.
February 25th, 2008 at 5:56 am
Thanks for the mention! I love the theme for the carnival. Reading Ana’s story keeps me motivated to pay down the car loan.
February 25th, 2008 at 5:56 am
Great job with the carnival Lynnae!
February 25th, 2008 at 6:11 am
Way cool theme! Thanks for hosting!
February 25th, 2008 at 6:46 am
Thanks for hosting!
February 25th, 2008 at 8:25 am
Honored to be Editor’s Pick (and wincing since I probably said most of those phrases as a kid LOL)
February 25th, 2008 at 12:52 pm
Thanks Lynnae for hosting and including my post!
February 25th, 2008 at 1:56 pm
Thank you so much for including my article. It was a very difficult, very emotional piece for me to write.
February 25th, 2008 at 7:41 pm
Ha! Great theme. Thanks for hosting!
February 27th, 2008 at 8:01 am
Fantastic carnival! I love the theme too!
I do the same thing with my kids for birthday parties; I enjoy brainstorming on the next theme with them.
Many thanks as well for selecting my post to be part of your carnival!
February 29th, 2008 at 7:45 pm
Thanks for hosting and including my article!