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Roundup and Link Love – 4 Hour Work Week Edition

Posted By Ron On May 3, 2008 @ 8:12 AM In Life,Roundup and Link Love | Comments Disabled

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We have a new winner for my book giveaway!

Congratulations to Aaron Stroud who has a personal finance blog called On Financial Success. Aaron, I’ll get the book out Monday. Hope you enjoy it.

Here are some links I uncovered this week. Check these out and subscribe to these great blogs.

Aaron (yes, same guy and same blog!) wrote how paying your mortgage [2] off early is like traveling through time”. This was a cool post!

Ally Bank. No Nonsense. Just People Sense.

Steve at brip blap is getting a new tax deduction [3]! Congratulations!

Jeff with My Supercharged Life [4] has a lot to be thankful for [5]. We all do and thanks to Jeff for reminding us.

Madison with My Dollar Plan continues her series on creating your own dollar plan [6].

Frugal Dad [7] suggests some reasons that we turn off the television [8], a.k.a. “the idiot box.” I whole heartedly agree with his assessment of American Idle (NOT a typo).

JLP with All Financial Matters [9] answers a reader’s questions about teaching a child the habit of saving at an early age [10]. Great information here from a financial planning pro!

Over at Money Crashers, Erik shows us what to order so we can eat healty at a popular fast food restaurant [11]. It happens to be my favorite fast food restaurant too!

Slow Leadership asks are you suffering from work addiction? There’s a quiz you can take to determine if you ARE addicted.

Erica Douglas has some Ebay and Craigslist hacks that can save you thousands [12] in your online shopping.

Lynnae has some tips for urban homesteading [13]. There are a lot of comments on this post with even more tips.

Silicon Valley Blogger has 10 tips to live the retirement life you want [14]. This was gleaned from an interview [15] with Vegas legend Wayne Newton.

Pinyo at Moolanomy [16] reprints a pratical investing guide for beginners [17]. If you’re new to investing, this is a great guide to start with.

Nickel summarizes an AP article about how the Federal government plans to crack down on credit card issuers [18]. Normally I would be against government involvement, but not in this case.

Looks like someone at I’ve Paid For This Twice Already has already received their stimulus check [19]!

Free Money Finance [20] has a list of 10 ways to cut college costs [21].

Mike at Quest For Four Pillars examines Vanguard’s REIT ETF. He has me interested!

Hope you enjoy these great reads! Have a great weekend!

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[2] mortgage: http://www.thewisdomjournal.com/Blog/mortgage-basics/

[3] getting a new tax deduction: http://www.bripblap.com/2008/my-latest-tax-deduction/

[4] My Supercharged Life: http://www.mysuperchargedlife.com

[5] has a lot to be thankful for: http://mysuperchargedlife.com/blog/7-things-in-my-life-that-fill-me-with-gratitude-and-joy/

[6] creating your own dollar plan: http://www.mydollarplan.com/create-your-own-dollar-plan-step-2/

[7] Frugal Dad: http://frugaldad.com

[8] turn off the television: http://frugaldad.com/2008/05/02/twelve-reasons-to-turn-off-the-television/

[9] All Financial Matters: http://allfinancialmatters.com/

[10] teaching a child the habit of saving at an early age: http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/02/reader-submitted-question-of-the-day-day-4/

[11] eat healty at a popular fast food restaurant: http://www.moneycrashers.com/eating-healthy-for-cheap-at-chick-fil-a/

[12] Ebay and Craigslist hacks that can save you thousands: http://www.erica.biz/2008/secret-ebay-and-craigslist-hacks-that-will-save-you-thousands-of-dollars-online/

[13] urban homesteading: http://beingfrugal.net/2008/05/02/urban-homesteading/

[14] 10 tips to live the retirement life you want: http://www.thedigeratilife.com/blog/index.php/2008/05/02/dont-want-to-work-forever-retire-on-time-with-these-10-tips/

[15] interview: http://www.thewisdomjournal.com/Blog/products/the-inner-view-of-your-interview/

[16] Moolanomy: http://www.moolanomy.com/

[17] a pratical investing guide for beginners: http://www.moolanomy.com/431/practical-investing-guide-for-beginners/

[18] crack down on credit card issuers: http://www.fivecentnickel.com/2008/05/02/feds-to-crack-down-on-credit-card-issuers/

[19] already received their stimulus check: http://www.paidtwice.com/2008/05/03/apparently-the-government-works-on-weekends/

[20] Free Money Finance: http://www.freemoneyfinance.com

[21] 10 ways to cut college costs: http://www.freemoneyfinance.com/2008/05/10-ways-to-redu.html

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