Thanks to Automatic Finances for hosting this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction.  His Editor’s Picks for this week:

• Savings Toolbox shows how to squeeze more savings out of your budget.
• The Digerati Life reviews myFICO Score Watch.
• The Smarter Wallet reminds us that personal financial planning begins at home.
• Five Cent Nickel steps through how to get out of debt.
• Man Vs. Debt reviews Dave Ramsey’s Town Hall For Hope.

Enjoy!

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