Welcome to the Vampire Slaying edition of the Carnival of Personal Finance! Today’s categories and comments draw inspiration from something I’ve been enjoying lately–the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series. While it deals with monsters & evil, the series also covers everyday issues of life, death, work, and finance. It may not be fully realistic there either, but it provides food for thought—both in what it includes and in what it leaves out.

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And it’s carnival roundup time!
The mother of all carnivals, the Carnival of Personal Finance was at Four-Pillars this week. While I wasn’t a “top hoser,” my article on hiding money from an abusive husband or wife was apparently a “best skater.” Some other good ones:

Paid Twice tells us why she loves her prepaid [...]

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Roundup of the best of the festival of frugality and carnival of personal finance. Some great stuff on finance and frugality.

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The 110th Festival of Frugality!

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One of my favorite sections of this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance was about credit cards. You see, there was a credit card duel/debate going on between Madison of My Dollar Plan and Ana of DebtFREE-Revolution.
I hope it’s ok with them if I link to all the posts because I think they’re awesome. In fact, [...]

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