If you missed these posts from the MoneyBlogNetwork blogs (and beyond) this week, take some time to check them out.
Free Money Finance explains why he likes index funds. Five Cent Nickel suggests skipping the theater and getting Netflix instead. I have Netflix, but I haven’t made much use; if I don’t in the next month I’ll cancel it.
Mighty Bargain Hunter writes that the new rules for writing off charitable donations won’t affect him. Blueprint for Financial Prosperity warns that cashflow-negative real estate investors are in trouble. AllFinancialMatters offers 5 steps to a pleasant retirement.
2million has two posts about purchasing an engagement ring. Free the Drones wonders how to save for retirement if you barely make enough to live on.
Please check out the new home for the Carnival of Personal Finance. In addition to the usual Carnival fare (funnel cakes, candy apples, and submission reminders) I hope to have additional resources for putting together great blog articles, with some help from guest bloggers. (If you’re interested in guest blogging, please let me know!) Please update any links whenever you have a chance.








