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Festive Link Love Carnivality #7
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Welcome back to the Festive Link Love Carnivality where I list carnivals and festivals I took part in as well as have some fun listing other articles I enjoyed from [...]
15 Things To Do With Your Economic Stimulus Check
The government Stimulus checks started going out on April 28th. If you are expecting one you should start looking for it in May (here’s a post listing the dates).
So what are you going to do with the extra money? Here are a list of ideas for using your stimulus check:
Pay off credit cards [...]
Best And Worst College 529 Plans From Morningstar
Morningstar has released their picks for the top five and worst five 529 college-savings plans. To make their choices, Morningstar “focused on diversification, fees, flexibility, and the underlying funds.”
Here are the top five:
- Illinois Bright Start College Savings Program
- Maryland College Investment Plan
- Virginia Education Savings Trust
-Virginia CollegeAmerica 529 Savings Plan (broker sold)
- Colorado [...]
It’s A Great Day For Some Carnivals And Other Links
Spring is in full bloom here in NYC! It’s been beautiful out the past few days, approaching 80 degrees today. Perfect weather for some carnivals:
Gather Little By Little hosted the 148th Edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance. My article Saving Money For College When Your Children Are Older was included.
The Baglady hosted [...]
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