tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post939617673225855644..comments2023-11-18T01:21:55.631-05:00Comments on My Open Wallet: Carnival of Personal FinanceMadame Xhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11536189690094235926noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-53623076045196304942008-06-17T01:34:00.000-04:002008-06-17T01:34:00.000-04:00Cheers to carnival!!! but hey do you know about Mo...Cheers to carnival!!! but hey do you know about MoneyLIFE magazine and their various activities for everyone? It is a fortnightly, personal finance magazine.<BR/><BR/>A must read for all. Truly an Essential Tool for Learning- Earning-Spending-Investing Cycle which no one can afford to ignore!<BR/><BR/>For more visit www.moneylife.inAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14245531.post-44099413604464118612008-06-16T16:29:00.000-04:002008-06-16T16:29:00.000-04:00Congrats on being included in the Carnival! The "t...Congrats on being included in the Carnival! The "top five personal finance blunders" reminded me of a sixth: don't lend money to a boyfriend/girlfriend. (I'm talking big amounts, not $50 to cover groceries, although if your significant other needs money to cover the groceries, he or she really needs to be reading your blog!) <BR/><BR/>I did this a couple years ago and, surprise, we broke up. Even though I'm 99% certain I'll get paid back - we had even signed an agreement about what would happen if we did break up - the money he owes me is less a priority than say, adding a deck onto his house. He's working on a refi loan right now and said I'll get a chunk of that, but with the current mortgage climate and the fact that I'm leaving town in two weeks... oy. I learned my lesson.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com