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Emily Starbuck GersonI'm the former editorial assistant at CreditCards.com, and no, I don't like coffee (it's a family name). Upon finishing college, I was horrified to learn how little my friends and I knew about credit and personal finance. It seems our dear parents forgot to mention a few things, so I have made it my mission to help those in the dark understand the ins and outs of credit, debt, identity theft and other vital issues...
Welcome to the 14th edition of the Carnival of Pecuniary Delights! Here you can find some of the best and most timeless personal finance posts from the blogosphere.
Emily highlights some of her favorite posts about credit cards in the personal finance blogosphere from this week and discusses even more changes to her credit card agreement.
Emily recaps some of the best credit card-related posts in the blogosphere and explains why you should be sauntering everywhere you go today.
Emily discusses the way the economy is affecting retirement for Americans and lists some of the best credit card-related posts from the blogosphere this week.
Emily recounts her money experiences on her two-week trip to Europe and lists some of the best credit card-related posts from the blogosphere this week.
While more consumer protections for credit cards may be in order, there will still be problems with credit cards if consumers don't use them wisely. Read about how we can be more responsible consumers and learn about other blog posts that can help you learn more about smart credit card use.
Enjoy a roundup of the week's best credit card-related blog posts, and learn about all the effort that goes into preparing your credit cards for traveling abroad.
Enjoy a roundup of the week's best credit card-related blog posts and learn about a major change to Bank of America's foreign transaction fees.
In this week's roundup of the best credit card-related posts from the blogosphere, we explore the Hubble Telescope, an incredible (and troublesome) invention that was launched on this date 19 years ago and changed astronomy forever.
In this week's credit card roundup, we relate personal finance and debt to Geoffrey Chaucer's epic and comical "The Canterbury Tales."
In celebration of National Siblings Day, this week's credit card round-up celebrates the ups and downs that come with having brothers and sisters, and how this can relate to personal finance.
In this week's round-up of some of the best posts from the personal finance blogosphere, we use the anniversary of Tweed's Day to reflect on corruption, and how you can remedy corrupt finances.
In this week's round-up from the personal blogosphere, we discuss the American epidemic of living above our means. The recession is proving that we all need to spend a little wiser, and these posts explain why it's important not to spend what you don't have.
This week's round-up of the best credit card-related posts from the blogosphere focus on the opportunity the renewing season of spring presents. It's time to start fresh, create new goals and reform those spending habits.
This week's round-up features a Friday the 13th theme. Is it a day of bad luck, or is it all in your head? Either way, it's time to shed your financial fears and get that debt under control.
In this week's round-up of personal finance blog posts, we explore how chemistry is a part of our everyday lives, even when it comes to money management and debt.
This week's Carnival of Personal Finance was hosted by FreeMoneyFinance, and they were kind enough to include my blog item 'I'm growing up: My first collections letter.'
This week's round-up from the best of the blogosphere celebrates the 75th birthday of Ralph Nader, a controversial figure who has spent his life advocating consumer rights.
A week after turning 24, I received my first debt collection letter. Is this a sign I'm becoming an adult? Fortunately, it was a mix-up.
This week's credit card roundup focuses on two famous old-school socialites who live very different lives than most of us. Few of us have their ability to spend recklessly.
Don't go into debt just to show your honey a good time this Valentine's Day! This week's round-up features articles on having a fun but frugal Valentine's Day and making wise financial decisions with your romantic partner.
As the names of customers affected by the Heartland Payment Systems breach continue to trickle in, despite few if any actual losses of money from the breach, banks across the country are choosing to close customers' accounts and issue new cards to be on the safe side.
Whether you are religious or not, the concept of Lent is useful for many people, especially for those looking for make financial cutbacks. This round-up features posts that help readers determine where they can trim the fat and make changes to improve their financial health.
Last week, I was concerned about being a potential victim of a major data breach. This week, I've received two phishing attempts, one over text message and one over e-mail. Is there something phishy in the air?
It was 30 years ago today, that the Beatles' chose last to play. This week's Emily's List of the best personal finance posts from around the blogosphere celebrates songs from the legendary band that nobody dares to dis: The Beatles.
When I learned last week about what may have been the world's largest data breach, I knew there were going to be potentially millions of victims. What I didn't expect is that I may be one of them.
In honor of this weekend's Super Bowl game, we've assembled a team drawn from dozens of the best players in the personal finance arena for the football-themed 189th edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance.
This week's roundup Our Emily's List roundup of the best of the blogosphere honors the 278th birthday of big-writing American patriot John Hancock -- and the importance of knowing what you sign. Don't be cursive, foiled again!
A payment processor that services 250,000 businesses waits until inauguration day to announce what may be the largest-ever breach of credit card data.
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