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		<title>Labor Day Carnival</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/09/07/labor-day-carnival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:46:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Labor Day!  Here are debt-reduction-related posts for this festive occasion:

Wealth Pilgrim has some unusual ways to get federal tax debt relief.
Reduce Debt Faster runs through options for negotiating reductions for, and possibly canceling, debt.
Free From Broke gives a five-step process to organizing, and paying off, your debts.
Silicon Valley Blogger reviews DebtGoal.
One Money Design gives [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Happy Labor Day!  Here are debt-reduction-related posts for this festive occasion:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Wealth Pilgrim </strong>has some unusual ways to get <a href="http://wealthpilgrim.com/irs-tax-debt-relief-do-it-yourself-friday/">federal tax debt relief</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Reduce Debt Faster </strong>runs through <a href="http://www.reducedebtfaster.com/credit-card-debt-reduction-services-reviews/">options</a> for negotiating reductions for, and possibly canceling, debt.</li>
<li><strong>Free From Broke </strong>gives a five-step process to <a href="http://freefrombroke.com/2010/08/5-steps-to-pay-off-debt.html">organizing, and paying off, your debts</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Silicon Valley Blogger </strong><a href="http://www.thedigeratilife.com/blog/debtgoal-review-online-debt-management/">reviews</a> <a href="http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-2142049-10741607">DebtGoal</a>.</li>
<li><strong>One Money Design </strong>gives suggestions for <a href="http://onemoneydesign.com/blog/2010/09/01/how-to-select-a-legitimate-credit-counseling-agency/">selecting</a> a legitimate credit counseling agency.</li>
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<p>Have a great week!</p>
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		<title>Back to school Carnival of Debt Reduction</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/08/30/back-to-school-debt-reduction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 08:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where did the summer go?!  Probably one minute at a time just like every other summer  
Here are this week&#8217;s debt reduction related posts:

Bucksome Boomer talks about debt snowball additions.
Wealth Pilgrim describes whether it&#8217;s worthwhile to discharge debt, and whether it&#8217;s worth it or not.
One Money Design asks if you should work with a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Where did the summer go?!  Probably one minute at a time just like every other summer <img src='http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif' alt=';)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
<p>Here are this week&#8217;s debt reduction related posts:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Bucksome Boomer </strong>talks about <a href="http://www.bucksomeboomer.com/2010/08/debt-snowball-additions/">debt snowball additions</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Wealth Pilgrim </strong>describes whether it&#8217;s worthwhile to discharge debt, and <a href="http://wealthpilgrim.com/how-to-discharge-debt/">whether it&#8217;s worth it or not</a>.</li>
<li><strong>One Money Design </strong>asks <a href="http://onemoneydesign.com/blog/2010/08/16/should-you-work-with-a-debt-settlement-company/">if you should work</a> with a debt settlement company or not.</li>
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<p>ENjoy!</p>
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		<title>Carnival is up at Reduce Debt Faster</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/08/23/carnival-is-up-at-reduce-debt-faster/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:28:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbhunter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Be sure to check it out!
Have a great week!
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Be sure to <a href="http://www.reducedebtfaster.com/carnival-of-debt-reduction-end-of-summer-edition/">check it out</a>!</p>
<p>Have a great week!</p>
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		<title>August heat carnival</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/08/09/august-heat-carnival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 03:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbhunter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It continues to be a scorcher this summer.  Here are this week&#8217;s debt reduction posts, served up hot:

Canadian Finance Blog has paid off all of their consumer debt!! Congratulations!
Reduce Debt Faster explains some debt reduction strategies that work.
Bible Money Matters lists the top financial mistakes young families make.  (Guess what&#8217;s #1?)
Christian Personal Finance has five [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It continues to be a scorcher this summer.  Here are this week&#8217;s debt reduction posts, served up hot:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Canadian Finance Blog </strong>has paid off <a href="http://canadianfinanceblog.com/2010/07/19/consumer-debt-paid-off-now-what.htm">all of their consumer debt!!</a> Congratulations!</li>
<li><strong>Reduce Debt Faster </strong>explains some debt reduction strategies <a href="http://www.reducedebtfaster.com/debt-reduction-strategies-that-work/">that work</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Bible Money Matters </strong>lists the <a href="http://www.biblemoneymatters.com/2010/07/family-finance-top-mistakes-young-families-make.html">top financial mistakes</a> young families make.  (Guess what&#8217;s #1?)</li>
<li><strong>Christian Personal Finance </strong>has <a href="http://christianpf.com/5-steps-for-married-couples-to-get-out-of-debt-together/">five steps that married couples can take</a> to get out of debt together.</li>
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<p>Have a great week!</p>
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		<title>Carnival, NC edition</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/08/02/carnival-nc-edition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbhunter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m in North Carolina for a few days.  Here are this week&#8217;s debt-reduction related articles:

My Personal Finance Journey asks what you would do if you had credit card debt.
Dough Roller wonders if debt consolidation companies are really your friend or not.

Thanks!  Have a great week!
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m in North Carolina for a few days.  Here are this week&#8217;s debt-reduction related articles:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>My Personal Finance Journey </strong>asks <a href="http://www.mypersonalfinancejourney.com/2010/07/what-would-you-do-if-you-had-credit.html">what you would do</a> if you had credit card debt.</li>
<li><strong>Dough Roller </strong>wonders if debt consolidation companies <a href="http://www.doughroller.net/smart-spending/debt-consolidation-companies/">are really your friend</a> or not.</li>
</ul>
<p>Thanks!  Have a great week!</p>
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		<title>Carnival for this week</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/07/27/carnival-for-this-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 06:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are this week&#8217;s debt-reduction related articles:

Free Money Finance hosts a guest post on 11 smart ways to help get out of debt.
Christian Personal Finance discusses how to apply a lump sum payment to your debt.
The Smarter Wallet has a bold way to get debt canceled:  just ask for it.
Debt Tips describes ways to keep [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here are this week&#8217;s debt-reduction related articles:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Free Money Finance </strong>hosts a guest post on <a href="http://www.freemoneyfinance.com/2010/07/11-smart-ways-to-help-get-out-of-debt.html">11 smart ways to help get out of debt</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Christian Personal Finance </strong>discusses how to apply a <a href="http://christianpf.com/lump-sum-payment/">lump sum payment</a> to your debt.</li>
<li><strong>The Smarter Wallet </strong>has a bold way to get debt canceled:  <a href="http://thesmarterwallet.com/2010/stop-foreclosure-cancel-debt/">just ask for it</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Debt Tips </strong>describes ways to keep debt collectors from getting <a href="http://www.debt-tips.com/blog/item/are-annoying-debt-collectors-really-getting-nastier-these-days">nasty</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Canadian Finance Blog </strong>list some debt relief <a href="http://canadianfinanceblog.com/2010/07/15/credit-card-debt-relief-options-that-work.htm">options</a> that work.</li>
</ul>
<p>Thanks!</p>
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		<title>100+ Degrees and the Carnival</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/07/19/hot-hot-hot-carnival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 02:19:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbhunter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Howdy all!  Here are this week&#8217;s debt reduction articles:

Christian Personal Finance relates debt reduction to the World Cup.
PT Money asks if you know your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Miss Bankrupt shares what she&#8217;s learned while paying down medical bills.
Canadian Finance Blog discusses debt relief options that work.

Have a great week!
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Howdy all!  Here are this week&#8217;s debt reduction articles:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Christian Personal Finance </strong>relates debt reduction <a href="http://christianpf.com/spain-wins-and-debt-lessons-from-the-world-cup/">to the World Cup</a>.</li>
<li><strong>PT Money </strong>asks if you know your rights <a href="http://ptmoney.com/2010/07/12/do-you-know-your-rights-under-the-fair-debt-collection-practices-act/">under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Miss Bankrupt </strong>shares what she&#8217;s learned while <a href="http://www.missbankrupt.com/what-i-have-learned-about-medical-bills/">paying down medical bills</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Canadian Finance Blog </strong>discusses <a href="http://canadianfinanceblog.com/2010/07/15/credit-card-debt-relief-options-that-work.htm">debt relief options that work</a>.</li>
</ul>
<p>Have a great week!</p>
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		<title>Finally the rain!  Here&#8217;s this week&#8217;s Carnival</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/07/13/finally-the-rain-heres-this-weeks-carnival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 04:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbhunter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve had a horrible dry spell where I am.  We&#8217;ve finally gotten some rain over the past few days.  Now the lawn doesn&#8217;t look like the living dead anymore.
Here are this week&#8217;s debt-reduction related posts.  Personal debt reduction stories, as always, are up top!

Money Relationship posts a debt payment update, and aims to pay things [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We&#8217;ve had a horrible dry spell where I am.  We&#8217;ve finally gotten some rain over the past few days.  Now the lawn doesn&#8217;t look like the living dead anymore.</p>
<p>Here are this week&#8217;s debt-reduction related posts.  Personal debt reduction stories, as always, are up top!</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Money Relationship </strong>posts a debt payment update, and <a href="http://www.moneyrelationship.com/debt/update-june-30-2010/">aims to pay things down more in July</a>.  Keep up the good work!</li>
<li><strong>PT Money </strong>has thirteen tricks for reducing credit card debt <a href="http://ptmoney.com/2010/07/06/get-rid-of-credit-card-debt/">that you might not be using</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Ask Mr. Credit Card </strong>reveals <a href="http://www.askmrcreditcard.com/creditcardblog/self-forgiviness/">the secret weapon</a> for getting out of credit card debt.</li>
<li><strong>Debt Tips </strong>explains why debt settlement <a href="http://www.debt-tips.com/blog/item/why-do-people-think-debt-settlement-is-always-a-scam">isn&#8217;t always a scam</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Reduce Debt Faster </strong>goes through how debt negotiation services <a href="http://www.reducedebtfaster.com/can-debt-negotiation-services-help/">can help</a>.</li>
</ul>
<p>Thanks!</p>
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		<title>Happy July!  Here&#8217;s this week&#8217;s carnival</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/07/05/happy-july-heres-this-weeks-carnival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 03:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mbhunter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The smell of fireworks has dissipated, and it&#8217;s back to business as usual in the US.
Here are this week&#8217;s debt-reduction posts:

The Debtress has tips for sticking within a budget.
Live Real, Now contends that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure:  &#8220;Teaching kids about money is the best way to keep them out [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The smell of fireworks has dissipated, and it&#8217;s back to business as usual in the US.</p>
<p>Here are this week&#8217;s debt-reduction posts:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>The Debtress </strong>has <a href="http://www.totalbankruptcy.com/debtress/tricks-for-sticking-with-a-budget/">tips for sticking within a budget</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Live Real, Now </strong>contends that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure:  &#8220;Teaching kids about money is<a href="http://liverealnow.net/teaching-kids-about-money/"> the best way to keep them out of debt</a> as  adults.&#8221;</li>
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<p>Thanks!</p>
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		<title>Welcome to the Carnival</title>
		<link>http://www.carnivalofdebtreduction.com/2010/06/28/welcome-to-the-carnival-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are this week&#8217;s debt reduction posts.  Personal debt reduction stories are at the top!

Live Real Now is watching the debt go down!
Wealth Pilgrim says to watch out for debt relief scams on your way to reducing debt.
Christian Personal Finance has seven steps to getting out of credit card debt.
The Digerati Life gives several tips [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here are this week&#8217;s debt reduction posts.  Personal debt reduction stories are at the top!</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Live Real Now</strong> is <a href="http://liverealnow.net/watching-my-debt/">watching the debt go down!</a></li>
<li><strong></strong><strong>Wealth Pilgrim </strong>says to <a href="http://wealthpilgrim.com/how-to-avoid-debt-relieft-scams/">watch out for debt relief scams</a> on your way to reducing debt.</li>
<li><strong>Christian Personal Finance </strong>has seven steps to <a href="http://www.christianpf.com/help-with-credit-card-debt/">getting out of credit card debt</a>.</li>
<li><strong>The Digerati Life </strong>gives several tips <a href="http://www.thedigeratilife.com/blog/paying-for-college-reduce-student-debt/">for reducing college debt</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Studenomics </strong>reviews the questions you need to ask <a href="http://studenomics.com/debt-reduction/debt-consolidation-services/">before accepting debt consolidation</a> services.</li>
</ul>
<p>Thanks!  Have a great week!</p>
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