Well, by this time next week Barack Obama will officially be the President of the United States. He has a tough road ahead of him. Many people look for him to make quick and swift moves to improve the economy. I have talked about his ideas for helping individuals with retirement savings and his idea for an economic stimulus on your paycheck.
Whatever your political views, let’s hope that Obama can unite this country. Here are some links from the past week.
Great Reads
Single Guy Money is ready to quit smoking and save some money. Head over there and wish him luck in this tough journey!
Lazy Man and Money gives his insights into the cost of owning a dog. It can get pretty costly when you add up all the things!
Gen X Finance shares the five things he has done as a financial planner that you can do. Some great personal tips here!
Jim at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity provides some tips on what to do when you get in a car accident. This is a scary thing but you should be prepared for it.
Single Guy Money is also giving away a $100 Target gift card. There are several ways to enter so head over there and check it out.
Great Carnivals
My post on 10 Things to Do When You Graduate Without a Job was mentioned in this weeks Carnival of Personal Finance hosted at The Writer’s Coin.
My post on Frugal Wedding Save the Date Cards was mentioned at the Festival of Frugality hosted at Credit Withdrawal.
Have a great weekend!
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Wow, two links in one post. I appreciate it!
I agree President Elect Obama has a big job ahead of him. He is already looking as if he is aging as we often see our presidents do as they take on the job of leading our country. Thanks for telling us about the $100 Target card!
Thanks for the link love!
Very important information on what to do in case of being in a car accident, thanks Jim.