Economy, Business, Credit, and Debit at the Roundup #6

Welcome to the April 22, 2009 edition of the Roundup.

Jack Russel presents Google Cash Detective-GCD-The Google Adwords Playing Field Shifts posted at Biggest Firesale Of Online Marketing Products Reviewed, saying, "Are you like me? Tired of losing money on Google Adwords? Can't seem to find a profitable keyword-ad-landing page combo? Well, the Google cash detective spy tool is just what struggling ppc marketers need. Read more......."

Debbie Foster presents How To Blog For Profit posted at Internet Income - The Journey, saying, "Individuals that dream of blogging for profit can do so with a minimal understanding of blogging software and the willingness to put in the time and hard work necessary. Yet, only a small percentage of individuals actually get the profits they expected from their blog. So why is that?"

Destroy Debt presents Get Out of Debt Tips posted at Destroy Debt.

apply4-credit presents Should I Pay Only The Minimums on my Credit Cards? posted at Apply4-Credit.

Debbie Ducker presents Blog Carnival - Submit an Article to a Carnival posted at Ducker Promotion Ezine, saying, "baby boomers and retirement age, money generation tips, instant businesses, budget marketing tips and more..."

Deposit Accounts presents A Wish is a Goal Unfulfilled posted at Deposit Accounts.

Sharyce Arciaga presents How to Make Money While Being A Student posted at Internet Marketing Articles, saying, "Learn how to make money while you are attending high school or college."

kathryn presents The Relationship Between Clutter and Money posted at Out of Debt Christian, saying, "Think your clutter isn’t costing you? Think again! It’s not just about being messy or unorganized. Clutter can cost you time and money. There’s no better time than spring to start cleaning up the mess and clearing out the junk. Need motivation? Keep reading to learn about some of the costly affects of clutter."

Britannica Blog presents Business Writing Quizzes: How Well Can You Do? | Britannica Blog posted at Britannica Blog, saying, "Somebody said “Sloppy writing reflects (and advertises) sloppy thinking.” I guess the corollary would be that “Careful, clear writing reflects (and advertises) clear thinking.”"

Shaun Connell presents Why You Shouldn't Get a Short-Term Payday Loan posted at Short-Term Loans, saying, "Today’s struggling economy has had a huge impact on personal finances around the world. People are having a tough time figuring out how to pay their bills, pay off their accumulated debt, and maintain a stable financial situation for themselves."

nickel presents Debt Reduction vs. Retirement Savings posted at fivecentnickel.com.

Keith Gill presents Discover your Friday Night Essence for true Business Bliss | Internet Business - Vision Driven Business posted at Vision Driven Business.

cody butler presents Investing In Cds, How Does It Work? posted at Dream Life Coaching Blog. Ask your questions., saying, "Basic overview to investing in CD's, the pro's the cons and the right time to do it."

Michael Haltman presents Pop The Economic Pimple While The Cancer Runs Wild posted at The Political and Financial Markets Commentator, saying, "I find the bonuses paid to the AIG executives and financial "geniuses" that created and sold the products that has helped to bring the economy of the United States and the world to its knees to be abhorrent and bordering on the immoral. If there is a way to abrogate them within the boundaries of contract law, then it must be done! But that is not the point of this post. That said, let's move on."

Martin Russell presents Viral Video… For Small Business? posted at Word of Mouth Marketing, saying, "I’ve been paying attention to online video for quite a while now. It’s been hot for the internet - but does it have any relevance for viral word of mouth in small business?"

Simon Stapleton presents Should You Take a Lower-Level Job? posted at Career & Personal Development for CIOs, Technical Professionals and Self-Professed Geeks, saying, "This is a burning question on the lips of many IT people who are out of work, or want to move on from a dead-end job. Should you take a role that you consider beneath your abilities and talents to get into the workplace again to put food on your plate?"

Ben presents Emergency Funds for Losing Your Job posted at Money Smart Life.

John Russell presents Gap Insurance - Should You get It? posted at The Low Cost Auto Insurance Guru, saying, "Gap insurance is an additional insurance policy that is usually tacked on to your monthly lease payment or (finance payment if you are financing your car). Usually you don"

CreditCardAssist.com presents Building Good Credit With Secured Credit Cards posted at Credit Card Assist.

Andrew Rondeau presents 99% Of All Managers Know The Basics Of Management But posted at GreatManagement Blog, saying, "I believe 99% of Managers know the basics of Management but only a small percentage actually ‘do it’. Here's why."

Debt Freedom Fighter presents Why Do I Only Qualify for Low Limit Credit Cards? posted at Discover Debt Freedom!.

Savings Toolbox presents Are you Saving For a Job Loss or Job Change? posted at Savings Toolbox.

Tushar Mathur presents Health Savings Accounts explained posted at Everything Finance, saying, "One thing is certain with healthcare: premiums continue to climb higher. As a result, more employees may find that health-savings accounts (HSA) have been added to their benefits packets this year, in some cases replacing HMO and PPO offerings."

Debt Free Destiny presents 30 Day No Spend Challenge posted at Debt Free Destiny.

Myscha Theriault presents Twelve Ways to Become Rent or Mortgage Free | Wise Bread posted at Wise Bread, saying, "Start working towards financial independence by reducing your rent or mortgage overhead."

J.D. Bell presents Property Liens 101 posted at Tax Deed Investing.

stephen todd presents Currency Market - Online Currency Trading posted at Currency Trading, saying, "Currency Market - Online Currency Trading: Would you believe that currency trading is the biggest business in the world? Over three trillion dollars worth of transactions take place everyday in the currency market and online currency trading is now available to everyone. The market is fast and extremely volatile where literally fortunes can be made in the twinkling of an eye."

Margaret Garcia presents 100 Resources for Laid Off Employees and Job Hunters posted at Construction Management Degrees.

Billeater presents Avoid Debt Reduction Scams posted at Billeater.

debt kid presents Getting a Mortgage After Foreclosure Not So Simple posted at DebtKid.

Jack Schmidt presents Blog Carnival - Submit an Article to a Carnival posted at SectorMatic Money Journal, saying, "Personal Finance | Everything for the Big Spender On A Budget! Now you can live like a fat cat, even if you're on a money diet. Laugh all the way to the bank with Jack Schmidt and SectorMatic Money Journal. It's for you!"

Leave Debt Behind presents Quick and Easy Ways Your Teen Can Make Money posted at Leave Debt Behind.

Home Based Business presents MyLot : Earn Extra money with Paypal posted at Online Home-Based Business Opportunity, saying, "What is MyLot? Good Question. I also asked this same question when I first heard this program. I learned that it is another get paid to post site that pays its members’ activity. With MyLot, you get paid for starting a new discussion, commenting on other member’s discussions, and uploading photos."

The Smarter Wallet presents Investing In The Stock Market? Rules To Help You Sleep At Night posted at The Smarter Wallet, saying, "Thanks!"

Andrew Peel presents How Will You Manage Your Money After The Recession? posted at APeel Solutions Blog, saying, "President Obahama has endorsed them, Donald Trump has so has Robert Kiyosaki. What are they? Small businesses is the answer. In particular online home businesses. The main reason some heavy hitters back them is because they have a global reach from your home PC. But do you know how to get wealthy and stay wealthy?"

All Others

Bruno Vigneault presents The Science of Getting Rich posted at How To Make A Miracle Happen.

Relax presents The art of taking risk posted at The Wise Curve, saying, "mastering the art of taking risk will bring you one step closer to success in your career, study, relationship, investment, and many more areas in your life."

Jay Green presents Remote Computer Maintenance: RCM posted at Remote Computer Maintenance, saying, "Save Money"

Alvaro Fernandez presents Brain Health News: Top Articles and Resources in March posted at SharpBrains: Your Window into the Brain Fitness Revolution, saying, "Trading expert Brett Steenbarger's Lesson #4: "When you act as your own trading coach, your challenge is to stay fully conscious, alert to risk and opportunity. One of your greatest threats will be the autopilot mode in which you act without thinking, without full awareness of your situation. If you shift your trading environment, you push yourself to adapt to new situations: you break routines.""

Credit Card Addict presents Reduced Credit Card Limits Hurting Credit Scores posted at CreditAddict.

Money Tipper presents How to Opt Out of Unsolicited Credit Card Offers posted at Money Tipper.

Homemaker Barbi (Danelle Ice) presents 5 Surefire Ways to Recession Proof Your Job posted at Homemaker Barbi, saying, "5 Surefire Ways to Recession Proof Your Job: Guest poster Shellie shares several simple steps that can help you avoid being laid off."

Wenchypoo presents Omnibus Obama Tax Avoidance Tip Sheet and Small Loophole Collection posted at Wisdom From Wenchypoo's Mental Wastebasket.

Kelsey presents Legitimate Paid Surveys posted at Cash To Spend - Online Paid Surveys, saying, "Taking surveys online can make you some extra spending cash. It won't make you rich and ideally you use the extra money to get out of debt or save it for a rainy day."

Nate Desmond presents Giveaway: Free TurboTax Online Premier Tax E-Filing posted at Debt-free Scholar.

Kathleen Gaga presents Street Smarts Marketing & Promotions: Money comes to you when you do this one thing! posted at Street Smarts Marketing & Promotions, saying, "What is the solution you offer your clients? Not what you think the solution is, but the actual solution. The greater the solution, the more money they are willing to"

The Budgeter presents Four Steps To Create A Guilt-Free Budget posted at Keep Your Cash, saying, "A brief rundown on how to create a guilt-free budget"

Roshawn Watson presents Mark to Market NOT Mark to Myth posted at Watson Inc, saying, "Half the country's banks--4,000 in all--would be bust if they marked their loans to what the loans would fetch in an auction. Banks are fooling themselves by refusing to mark busted assets down. Banks are on a prayer mission that somehow prices will come back and they won't have to face reality."

Brian McKay presents Housing Affordability posted at MonitorBankRates.com, saying, "Recent record low mortgage rates and a big drop in home prices has made housing more affordable these days."

Dorian Wales presents Learning the financial language will save you money posted at The Personal Financier, saying, "Proficiency in "Financialish" equals money and empowerment"

The Investor presents Compound interest turbo-charges your salary, too posted at Monevator.com, saying, "A 10% salary raise might not seem like much, but over the years steady progression can leave you richer than those who neglect to develop their careers."

Mr. Self Development presents 4 Simple Steps to Financial Success posted at Mr. Self Development.com, saying, "This article is about 4 simple steps to financial success."

Jacqulyn Richey presents Hope for Distressed Homeowers posted at News - Las Vegas Real Estate by Jacqulyn Richey, saying, "With so many homeowners struggling to pay their mortgage, the Making Home Affordable Initiative is a welcome relief. The program is designed to help 9 million homeowners avoid foreclosure."

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