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Carnival of Personal Finance – #229

The Carnival of Personal Finance #229 has gone live at The Centsible Life and has included my article Simplicity leads to wealth.

From my reviews thus far the following are my favorites, but I have only read roughly half of them.

Extending the $8000 First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit into 2010 is a Terrible Idea – . . . → Read More: Carnival of Personal Finance – #229

Increasing your returns

How many of you wonder why your mutual fund, investment adviser (broker) got 1%-2% fees on you account last year when it went down 40%?  Aren’t we paying those fees so an adviser can protect our funds from being wiped out?

This is not a rant on investment advisors or brokers.  Most of them are not active . . . → Read More: Increasing your returns

Cheap things to do with your kids

I went on a camping trip with my oldest child last weekend with a program through the YMCA called adventure guides.  This is a program where dad’s and their children spend time together.  Two weekends of the year we go to our local YMCA campgrounds and about 120 dads, sons, and daughters spend a weekend doing . . . → Read More: Cheap things to do with your kids