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      Amount Due 854.31
      Date Due 1-Aug-08
      Principal 578.43
      Interest 137.57
      Escrow 138.31
      Total Paid off 23 May 90,886.94
      Total Left Principal 26,952.06
      Months Until ARM Adjust 16

Carnival of 20-Something Finances!

2nd June 2008

Welcome to the June 2, 2008 Edition of the Carnival of 20-Something Finances.  

Hilary Green presents When Is The Best Time to Buy a New Car? posted at Cars for Girls

Leaving The Folks presents Building a Good Credit History posted at Real World Advice, saying, “Good credit is vital in even the smallest financial transactions today.” 

Chris presents 9 Surefire Strategies NOT to Retire Early posted at nomad4ever

The Shark Investor presents Push Your Income By Taking Freelance Work posted at The Shark Investor

Jeremy Zongker presents How to Stop Debt Collector Harrassment posted at Destroy Debt

Larry Russell presents The Top 25 Low Cost Best US Money Market Funds posted at THE SKILLED INVESTOR Blog

Jeremy Zongker presents What NOT to do when a bill collector calls (by a former bill collector) posted at Thoughts from a Former Bill Collector

FIRE Getters presents Top 5 Ways To Trim Our Grocery Bills! posted at FIRE Finance

Roshawn Watson presents Lacking Financial Integrity posted at Watson Inc, saying, “You must ask yourself if lack of financial integrity is the true motivator behind your financial decisions. If so, even the most brilliant tax advisers and crafty lawyers may not be able to save you.” 

Roshawn Watson presents Watson Inc: Budgeting Brings Order To Your Finances posted at Watson Inc, saying, “Barring extraordinary shifts (i.e. gas going up to $10/gallon), do you know roughly how much you will spend this year on clothes, groceries, and shelter? If coming up with reasonably accurate figures is challenging, perhaps the problem is lack of organization in your finances.” 

Brice Hogan presents Creating A Stock Portfolio posted at Financialzip.com

J. Savings presents George Bush offers to give you $2 million, BUT… posted at Budgets are Sexy., saying, “A fun “would you rather” question is proposed: “George Bush offers to give you $2 Million in exactly 3 years from now (signed contract and all), BUT in order for you to get it, you have to give up EVERY PENNY you have right now - all savings, retirement, etc. Would you do it?”" 

Skyler Reep presents Skyler Reep’s Blog: Get Real About Your Money posted at Skyler Reep’s Blog, saying, “Your financial life is a complex journey. Would you really start it without a map?” 

kozen presents Why you should go short in Oil - I do! posted at Market Thoughts for Profitable Investment

the baglady presents Mastering the Game of Money posted at xynny

Heather Johnson presents 10 Simple Ways to Save Money on Summertime Utilities posted at The Frugal Dad

Spilling Buckets presents Why do I go to work in the morning? posted at Spilling Buckets

Dorian Wales presents The Relation between Age and Portfolio Risk – Counter Intuitive Results posted at The Personal Financier, saying, “Should young investors really hold riskier portfolios?” 

GBlogger presents Where Are The Jobs In This Economy? posted at CAN I GET RICH ON A SALARY, saying, “A look at where the jobs are in a troubled economy — and how the outlook is for imminent or recent college graduates.” 

KCLau presents When should you rewrite your Will? posted at KCLau’s Money Tips, saying, “On what you should look out for when considering rewriting your will” 

Ken Clark, CFP presents Financial Aid Calculator: Using Fafsa4Caster.com to Estimate Your Federal Aid posted at Saving for College - About.com, saying, “How get a quick estimate of your Federal student aid from the Dept. of Education.” 

Jeremy presents Troubled times call for speedy gift card redemption posted at blogs.creditcards.com

Dave presents Make Extra Income on Second Life posted at Cheapo Groovo

Investing Angel presents Why I?m Shorting Microsoft (MSFT) posted at Stock Tips, saying, “Author believe Microsoft has nowhere to go but down.” 

Virginia Zart presents 17 Commodity ETFs to Help Hedge Your Portfolio posted at ETF Trends, saying, “You’ve probably noticed that everything is more expensive these days, from gas to milk to your airplane ticket. Someone’s getting rich here, and it’s probably not you. But as exchange traded fund (ETF) investors, why shouldn’t you have the same opportunity?” 

Tip Diva presents Top Ten Tips - Saving Money On Clothes posted at Tip Diva, saying, “With the economy in tough times, more people are watching their spending. Clothing is a necessary purchase, so here are some easy ways to save” 

Lauren Rose presents Complete Guide to Online Forex Trading Systems - Part 1 posted at Stock Markets Investment, saying, “A Complete 5 part Guide to Online Forex Trading Systems also referred to as the Spot or Cash market.” 

Walter W. Fouse presents Vanguard Index Mutual Funds Versus Vanguard Managed Funds posted at Best No Load Funds

Danogo presents Better Money Management Is the Only Way To Go posted at Danogo.com - Discover. Inspiring . Media, saying, “Sometimes managing your money, and not making more is the key to a better life” 

Livingalmostlarge presents Frugality or Stingyness? | LivingAlmostLarge posted at LivingAlmostLarge, saying, “It’s so easy to cross over the line of frugality into stingyness. And in your 20s, it feels as though everyone else has the lifestyle you WANT! But if you keep living frugal perhaps one day you can catch up.” 

Jed Norwood presents Long Term Trading vs Short Term Trading posted at Forex Trading Systems, saying, “This post helps traders understand which time frame would be best to trade.” 

George L Smyth presents One Minute How-To - How To Get The Best Car For Your Money posted at George L Smyth, saying, “Matt Gaskins explains that the cost of a car is more than just its sticker price.” 

Mag Herrera presents The Quest for Making Money Online posted at Life. Money. Development., saying, “Personal opinion and views about the rush for making money online” 

Bill D presents How Much Is A Dollar Worth? How About $53.70. posted at The Wealth Hunter

Raymond presents 0% Balance Transfer Credit Cards posted at Money Blue Book

Raymond presents Work From Home With Paid Online Surveys posted at Money Blue Book

Raymond presents How To Make Money From Balance Transfer Credit Cards posted at Money Blue Book

Heather Johnson presents Five Tips for Raising Moneywise posted at MoneyTalks: The Best Money, business, finance blog posts from around the web

Dorian Wales presents Become an Invaluable Employee by Adopting a Solution Oriented Mind Set posted at The Personal Financier, saying, “Invaluable and desired employees are a very rare resource. I believe a solution oriented mind set is a prerequisite to becoming one” 

Michael. presents How To Pay Less Charges in Your Lease posted at Michael Emilio, saying, “Find out the tricks and frugal shortcuts to pay less money on your rental lease!” 

Silicon Valley Blogger presents Loans To Handle With Care: Think Hard Before Taking On This Debt posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “Thank you!” 

James D. Brausch presents Another Thought Exercise posted at Internet Business Blog

Seb presents How much would you spend to pursue your dreams? posted at Pinching Copper

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of twenty something finances using our carnival submission form. Past posts and future hosts can be found on our blog carnival index page

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