My Favorite Posts this Week
- Studenomics with The Hidden Costs of Moving Out Great list for those young adults that are just leaving the nest.
- Everyday Tips and Thoughts with What Do Your Refuse to Give Up, Even if it is Costly? For me, it’s the internet and cable…
- Money Reasons with The True Cost of a Family Movie Night Ithink less tha $4 is great!
- Squirrelers with Should You Have a Safety Deposit Box? Great sumary of pros and cons.
- Punch Debt in the Face with Ding. Dong. The Witch is Dead. Woot to paid off debt!
- Free Money Finance with Are You Sandwich Material? Thankfully, our parents are taking good care of their retirement years, but I would be stressed if they weren’t.
- Live Real, Now with Selling on Craigslist Good safety points.
- Frugal Dad with Raising a Frugal Dad: An Open Letter to my Son Try reading this without tearing up.
- Frugal Confessions with 9 Ideas for Some Frugal Family Fun I love the not-going-to-hurt-me paintball idea!
- Saving Money Today with Think Before I Speak…When Will I Learn? Good for a sympathy laugh.
Blog Carnivals that Included BFS
- Ultimate Money Blog hosted the Carnival of Money Stories and chose Financial Confession
- My Wealth Builder hosted the Cavalcade of Risk and chose Insurance Coverage
- Money Smarts hosted the Carnival of Financial Planning and chose Estate Planning
Thanks! I truly appreciate all the time you spent on this process. It’s a great feeling to be chosen!
Carnival hosts, if BFS is in a blog carnival that you are running, please email me the link so it can be added to this weekly list. Thanks!
Guest Posts on BFS
None this week, but if you would like to submit a guest post to BFS, please shoot me an idea or the actual post. I’d also appreciate a one or two sentence introduction for the piece. I’ll get back to you quickly and will give you as much advance notice as possible on its posting date.
Other Info
- Brad at Enemy of Debt is hosting a fund-raiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters. He’s selling the “I’m Debt Free” game and giving 100% of his commission until August 7th to Big Brothers Big Sisters!
Feel free to email me if you have any suggestions. I’d love to add a few more blogs to my regular reading list or at least give a shout-out for great posts or contests.
As always, thanks to all the bloggers that teach me something new every day. Thanks to all my commenters for making this blog the community I want it to be. Thanks to all my lurkers too. I hope everybody is enjoying this as much as I am!
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Thanks for the include! I will be starting my gratitude next week, when I am all done with this cold and can think again!!
Everyday Tips, no prob! I’d love to see what your favorite posts are…especially since I see some of your comments on blogs I read too, lol.
Thanks for the mention!
Another great list of picks!
Money Reasons, no prob! Glad you like the links! I try to pick the most interesting and useful (in my opinion of course, lol).
That was a pretty great list! I enjoyed the selling on craigslist and hidden costs to moving out posts. I just now started actively using craigslist to start getting rid of stuff and it’s slow but I haven’t had a problem yet *fingers crossed*. I’ll hopefully have a guest post to submit to you by the end of the weekend too
Thanks for the mention:).
Nunzio, I am so happy y’all like the links!
I look forward to your guest post! I took a closer look at your site yesterday and you are one smart blogger. Your material is more targeted than mine (obviously, since I don’t seem to have much of a target, lol)…it’s also VERY well written!
Amanda, your welcome!
Just wanted to quickly say thanks for the link!
No problem MD! I really enjoy your site btw.