Best Personal Financial Planning and Personal Investment Articles this Week from Personal Finance Blogs Carnival of Financial Planning – Edition #209 – November 4, 2011
Welcome to the November 4, 2011 Edition #209 of the Carnival of Financial Planning.
The Carnival of Financial Planning takes a long-term view of personal financial planning for individuals and families. We focus on efficient and sustainable personal financial planning practices that can lead to lifetime financial security.
This edition is arranged by subject heading, so that you can browse efficiently.
Enjoy!
The Skilled Investor, Editor
Budgeting and Economics
Lazy Man and Money presents A Sucker Punch of Personal Finance to America posted at Lazy Man and Money, saying, “In the last 24 hours I’ve had three experiences drastically change how I feel about personal finance in America. . .I’m cautiously optimistic that America seems to be getting it.”
frugalwallets presents How to obtain Financial Freedom with ‘”Money Goals”. posted at Frugal Wallets, saying, “Financial freedom is a goal that most of us hope to accomplish someday. I recently started creating a checklist titled “Money Goals”. These are several different goals set to help get finances and spending under control. Use as many goals as you need to help you obtain the luxury of financial freedom.”
Jon Elder presents Controlling Expenses From the Top Down posted at Free Money Wisdom, saying, “If we’re serious about controlling our finances—and I mean really serious–nothing will have greater impact than lowering expenses from the top down, meaning the Big Stuff.”
Madison presents 2012 Limits That Could Impact Your Paycheck Next Year posted at My Dollar Plan, saying, “It’s hard to believe 2012 will soon be here but at least we can get a jump start on some new financial rules and limits that are going into effect.”
Rogan Seager presents Retirement Savings Calculator posted at Retirement Savings Calculator, saying, “Valuable future investment portfolio assets and future investment returns slip through many people’s fingers at the checkout stand every day, because they spend beyond their long-term means.”
Consumer Boomer presents Budgeting with a managed bank account posted at Consumer Boomer, saying, “Managed bank accounts are designed to help those who need to do a bit of budgeting, and would like a helping hand along the way.”
Jonathan presents Meals for Less: Great Food, Great Price posted at Frugal Living, saying, “With a little planning, you can prepare tasty meals and spend [...]

