By: Roshawn Watson
In preparing to write my posts, I often come across noteworthy and sometimes bizarre financial and business news. Below are links to some of these sites. Enjoy!
Recently, I participated in one carnival: Carnival of Financial Planning – Edition #145 – June 11, 2010 hosted by the Skilled Investor.
The included posts are Savings Down, Spending Up, But What Does it Mean? and Is it wrong to strive for job security?
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The Mega Money Tip List – 600 Money Saving Tips
Business
Warren Buffett lunch price: $2.6 million on eBay
U.S. Retail Sales Decline in May
Employer Health Care Costs To Increase 7-8% in 2011
In prison, Bernie Madoff is free to be himself: remorseless
How Warehouse Clubs Trick You Into Overspending
Economy
The new food stamp user might look a lot like you
Fed Says Economy Grew in 12 Regions, Though ‘Modest’
Entertainment Money News
Samuel Eto’o spends $1.3m on designer watches for teammates
Dennis Rodman: I am not as rich as she thinks
Rap Chick Nicki Minaj Sued over Lambo
Jesse James — Web Company Ripped My Image, so I’m suing for $150,000
Rodman’s Wife: Worm Owes $300K in Child Support
Brian McKnight … You’re the Daddy! : Pay Over $11,000 per month & $340,000
Offbeat Money News
Frugal Millionaire Leaves Fortune to Hometown
Texas billionaire’s legacy: Death, but no taxes
Yakezie Mini Round Up
Does Money Reduce Stress? at Balance Junkie (Food for thought)
Being Overly Content Can be Detrimental To Your Career at Financial Samurai (very interesting)
How To Prevent Fraud in Under Five Minutes at Engineer Your Finances
Leveraged ETFs, An Accident waiting to Happen at RWInvesting
The Secret To Cutting Your Debt Immediately at Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance
Mega Money Tip List – 600 Money Saving Tips at Deliver Away Debt
This is a really well-rounded collection of articles. Thanks for sharing them and for including one from Balance Junkie as well!
@Balance Junkie,Thanks so much for the comment my friend. You have some great articles on your blog, so it's easy to give you a link.