A big thanks to Ask Mr. Credit Card for hosting this week’s Carnival of Debt Reduction.  He’s interspersed this week’s submitted posts in a discussion of the national deficit and the national debt.

Very interesting reading.

Enjoy!

• Here's how to submit your post to the Carnival this week BlogCarnival.com is down at the moment, so it looks like we'll be doing things a bit differently for No Credit Needed to host this coming week. Please submit the following information to codrmail *AT* gmail *DOT* com: Your blog's name Your name or screen alias Your post title Your post......
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