Break out the eggnog! It’s Christmas time!

Credit and Debt

• Credit Karma presents 2009 Credit Score Tips.
• My Two Dollars posts this Reader Question - Keep Emergency Fund Or Pay Off 0% Balance Transfer Credit Card?
• New Regulation on Credit Card Unfair Practices Approved details over at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity.

Career and Retirement

• Cash Money Life goes over Self-Employed Retirement Plans.
• The Simply Dollar publishes The Two-Career Assumption.
• Alternatives to Layoffs in Recession - Why Aren’t They Used? Tough Money Love wants to know!
• Amateur Asset Allocator posts 8 Job Interview Tips.

Frugal Tips and Stories

• Get Rich Slowly gives readers Alternatives to Buying New.
• Mighty Bargain Hunter says Store-brand grocery items are 74% cheaper than name-brand!
• Free Money Finance posts An Example of How a Hobby Can Turn into a Big Income.
• Consumer Commentary comments on overspending for the Kids.
• The Power of Community aka the One Dollar Diet Project.

Holiday Shopping

• Digerati Life with some ideas on Holiday Gift Giving On A Tight Budget.
• Smarter Wallet writes in with a Nintendo Wii Review, Video Game System: Should You Buy?
• Stop Buying Crap offers 7 Tips for Easier Air Travel During the Holidays
• Being Frugal says I Want a Hot Wheels Game and a Wii for Christmas!
• Five Cent Nickel presents Six Ways to Save Money this Holiday Season.

Carnivals

• December 15th Edition of The Holiday Spirit at Systems Overload.

Related Posts

• Sunday Money Madness: Ghosts, Spirits, Haunts, and Souls Lots of holidays and celebrations this weekend. Halloween on the 3st. All Saints Day on the first of November. All Souls Day on the second. Dia de los Muertos covering the whole weekend for many, also known as the Day of the Dead which was yesterday specifically. Samhain for the......
• Sunday Money Madness - Blog Action Day Edition Rich Credit Debt Loan is starting off the roundup by presenting the wonderful finance bloggers that have participated in Blog Action Day on October 15th, 2008. It's great to see so many out there contributing funds and writing towards the issue of poverty and increasing global awareness. Did you do......
• Holiday Shopping Techniques To Avoid Breaking the Bank It is looking like the upcoming holiday season will be gloomy for many families, given the current state of the economy and continued bad news on many financial fronts. While this may not be a time to go all out with gifts, there are holiday shopping techniques that you can......
• The Dos and Donts of Credit Scores Pt 2 In an earlier post we talked about the Do's for good credit, so now it's time to consider the Don'ts! A credit score is a really important indicator on how likely you will be to default on a credit card or a loan. Your credit score is determined by a......
• Sunday Money Madness - Happy New Year! Happy New Year Everybody! Let's kick off the first of this year's roundup with a bang! Credit and Debt No Debt Does Not Mean Good Credit says Credit Karma. All Financial Matters posts Bureaus Roll Out New Credit Score Formula for 2009. Finance for a Freelance Life asks Got Gift......

Related Websites

• Money Saving Tips for Online Shopping What prompted me to write this post is shown in the image below -- my wife just got a $26.20 "Big Fat Check" from Ebates. My sister told me about this a few times before, but I didn't pay any attention...until my wife tried it and got the check. I......
• Friday Link Love - Holiday Kickoff Edition As if you didn't know already, we're preparing to kick off the 2008 holiday season. This year really has seemed to fly by fast. I'm not sure where all the time went, but I know I'd like to have some of it back. We're now within a month of my......
• Link roundup: Taxes FINALLY done edition Finally, my taxes went out the door. My shoulders feel about 57 pounds lighter.Here are some links of interest from the folks at the MBN and other great blogs in my reader:Free Money Finance means what he says and says what he means. (I do too.)All Financial Matters has a......
• Roundup for week of 17 December 2007: Christmas Eve edition This is the Christmas Eve edition because tomorrow is Christmas.  That's how it happened to work out this year.Here are some links of interest from the festive folks at the MBN and from other great blogs in my reader:No Credit Needed would really like credit card companies to stop asking......
• Want to See Money Waste? Attend an NFL Game. Mr. ToughMoneyLove went to the Titans vs. Colts game last night.  I enjoyed it immensely, as my family members have been fans since the team moved to Tennessee.  Even though I have been to many games, I still come away in wonderment at the money folks spend at the stadium. ......

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