A big thank-you to Tricia from Blogging Away Debt (who is now halfway toward her debt payoff goal!) for hosting this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction. Her five favorites from this week’s submissions:

• Cooking Money posted on the side effects of being in debt
• I’ve Paid for this Twice Already … who posts on paying as much as she can vs. how much she could afford
• Bag Lady wonders when the American Dream became debt
• One Girl’s Quest is getting serious about debt reduction
• My Dollar Plan posts on when exactly does the 0% credit card expire

Be sure to check out the rest of the great posts in this week’s carnival!

• Being Frugal has posted Carnival 115 Lynnae over at Being Frugal has posted the brightly-lit Holiday World Tour Edition of the Carnival of Debt Reduction! There's a debt reduction lesson, along with several relevant posts, at each of the stops on the tour:  recognizing the problem, making a plan, make more and spend less, find support,......
• Welcome to this week's Carnival! Happy Monday! Here are this week's posts. The two at the top are personal debt reduction stories. It's always a pleasure to receive these. Eliminate the Muda shares a personal story of how earning more doesn't always solve debt issues. Debt Free Adventure tells about his big win with Lending......

• Losing debt like losing weight? I mentioned briefly in a previous post that I could stand to lose about seventy pounds.  I got to thinking that this is similar to someone who needs to get rid of about $20,000 in credit card debt. Accomplishing both feats -- weight loss and debt loss -- have similar......
• RCDL Weekly Roundup - Be Prepared to Get Stuffed Thanks for joining us here at RCDL for another weekly roundup. Hope your Thanksgiving dinners are full of good food, great friends, and lots of laughs. Some new categories are with us this week and some old ones. Easy to find and browse for your weekend reading pleasure. Retirement My......