Thanks very much to My New Choice for hosting this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction.

I always love to hear the personal stories.  Like Tricia’s conversation with her “pal” and Frugal Babe’s careful use of balance transfers.

Next week No Credit Needed is on the block.  You can submit your posts on debt reduction over at BlogCarnival.com!  (You know you want to!)

• Flashback: Pay down debt before you save a lot K's Financial Progress hosted the 4th Carnival of Debt Reduction.  The top article on that carnival was written by Jim over at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity: Don't save, pay off debt! His argument is a good one.  If you have a lot of credit card debt or loans to pay......
• Welcome to the Carnival of Debt Reduction Welcome to this week's Carnival of Debt Reduction!  This week we have a bit of an Olympic medal theme.  Four of my favorite posts (gold medals) are at the top, and this week I'm highlighting first a couple of folks who are actively reducing their debt and doing a bang-up......

• Ruin Your Credit Fast, pt 2 Granted, there are a wide variety of different ways that you can ruin your credit over time, but do you want to know what the quickest and most dangerous ways are? Here are five ways that you can quickly and effectively destroy your credit. Continued from Part 1 By taking......
• Creating a Blog Carnival Although it may be entirely possible for a single person to handle all of the various requirements for when it comes to creating a Blog Carnival, it may be beneficial to create a joint effort with a handful of like minded individuals that can create and run the Blog Carnival......