I am officially on vacation right now, but I prepared this roundup in advance. Since I’m out having a good time doing vacation stuff, I’ll keep this brief!
Articles from my reader:
My Two Dollars celebrates two years of blogging. Happy Birthday, Dave!
Shorter Full-Retirement vs. Longer Semi-Retirement?. This is a very interesting question and something I’ve been thinking a lot about lately.
You Cannot Buy Your Way To Happiness, No Matter What You Think. Life is about more than the bottom line.
Don’t Compound Your Investment Losses by Investing Less in Down Markets and More in Up Markets. Excellent article about why now might be a good time to invest – especially if you have a long term horizon.
Never Mind A New Economic Stimulus Package – Save Yourself!. Don’t rely on the govt. for handouts.
Spam Down 75% After ISPs Shut Down Host. I hate spam, so this is pretty cool. 
what desperation looks like. The economy is hitting some rough patches and there are a lot of people being laid off, including Steve, from Brip Blap.
SURPRISE! Your Identity May Have Already Been Stolen. Protect yourself against ID theft.
Rich Credit Debt Loan talks about The Difference Between Good Debt and Bad Debt.
This week’s carnivals
- Fierce Financial Tips: The Carnival of Personal Finance #178, Struwwelpeter Edition was hosted at The Digerati Life.
- Festival of Frugality~The Veteran’s Day Edition. was hosted at On a Quest to be Debt Free…
- 22nd finance fiesta! the catching up edition was hosted at Financial Wellness Project.
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Have a great vacation!
Liked the reference to the article about good debt versus bad debt. I think people get too focused about paying down their mortgage, when it’s one of few debts that’s applied to an appreciating asset.
Yeah, it’s definitely not fun to be working the financial services industry in New York City these days…
Thanks for the link and hope you’re enjoying your vacation!