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Carnival of Wealth Building #9

Greetings! Welcome to the 9th edition of the Carnival of Wealth building. We have selected 18 posts for this edition. I hope you will enjoy reading these. Here are the posts in the order they were received.

Warren Wong presents How to Control Your Thoughts and Get What You Want posted at INTJ Personal Development. Find out how to control your thoughts to get what you want. Here's an effective method for controlling your thoughts.

Nenad Ristic presents 10 Reasons to Join eVo posted at Money Consciousness. eVo will provide a social site, which will allow the users to play online games against each other. As the site and the insiders report point out, the casual games market grows at an amazingly fast rate at the moment (they give a figure of it growing at four times the rate of the net as a whole. I have not taken the time to confirm or deny this figure).

Roshawn Watson presents Investing Is For You: Investment Series Part One ... posted at Watson Inc. A big barrier to investment is that many feel that it is too risky. If you are one of these people, let me help you friend. Investing is not very risky; poor investing is risky, and so is not investing. Good investing in diversified index funds has proven to be a solid wealth building tool.

George Courtney jr presents The 12 Building Blocks of Wealth Cycle Investing posted at The Authentic Bartender Blog. Wealth building is a process. Anyone who has inadvertently signed up for a wealth-building seminar — only to receive a barrage of get-rich-quick schemes — may be justifiably skeptical of anyone who claims to create millionaires. The reason I can say I create millionaires with complete confidence is that I do it by teaching them a process.

ChristianPF presents How to make more money with your emergency fund posted at ChristianPF.com. A quick how-to showing you how to use an emergency fund to save more money and increase it's growth rate.

Millionaire Mommy Next Door presents Create Your Treasure Map To Riches posted at Millionaire Mommy Next Door. Visualizing what wealth means to you shapes the way your mind thinks about money and your life. Your mind then sets in motion the actions necessary to begin achieving your goals. By taking the time to establish what real wealth looks like to you, you direct your efforts in ways that will make becoming rich, in your own terms, simple.

Allen Taylor presents What Are Your Wealth-Building Goals? posted at Investing World Today. The money is out there. No matter how many people tell you that we are in the midst of a starvation economy, that the market is doing this or that, and that it’s too risky to play the game, so to speak, people are getting rich every day. That is the reality.

Tim Ramsey presents Debt Consolidation Loan To Deliver You From Debt posted at My Debt Relief Blog. High amount of debt needs a drastic solution and a debt consolidation loan is the best solution that can unburden your load of debt.

Babak presents Amateur Hour At the NYSE: Odd Lot Data Is Bullish posted at Trader's Narrative. Odd lots are transactions in the stock market which are for less than 100 shares. Since this size of transaction is characterized by retail and small traders or investors who are uninformed about the market, it is considered a constrain indicator.

Eric Stanley presents Need a Money Making Idea? posted at Personal Finance Blog Articles. There are so many money making ideas you can choose from online that anyone, no matter what skill level, can find something.

Ant presents Are you a Millionaire Yet? posted at The Beef Jerky Blog. Everyone wants to be a millionaire, and sorry to say, but if you are between the ages of 9 and 13 then this may be easier for you to achieve than you think. If you are like me in your mid 20s then this may not be so easy unless you received a headstart.

Adventures in Money Making presents Buying Pre-construction Properties In Baja Mexico posted at Adventures in Money Making. A brief primer on real estate investing in Mexico.

KCLau presents Money Lessons from Transformers movie posted at KCLau's Money Tips. Transformers is an entertaining movie. It also teaches us about personal finance.

Mmotley presents Bruce Berman posted at Digital Battlegrounds. An honest review of Bruce Berman's Wealth building program.

Moneywise presents Stocks as Income Investments posted at The Real Returns. Considering stocks as income investment makes buying and holding easy.

Raj Dash presents Bootstrapper » Bootstrapping Your Business Cash Flow posted at Bootstrapper. One way to build wealth is starting a business on minimal funds and bootstrapping your way to success. Here are some bootstrapping techniques.

Tushar presents Save big on your Mortgage posted at Life of a Resident Alien.... On average, a U.S. homeowner with a $300,000 mortgage can save upwards of $100,000 over the life of his or her mortgage just by following this simple program. And if that's not enough incentive, think about being debt-free and potentially ready to retire years sooner than you'd planned.

Steve Leung presents Tools for Protecting Yourself During a Home Purchase posted at Silicon Valley Real Estate Blog - 1SiliconValley.com. How the right contract and market analysis can keep you from making a huge mistake when buying a home.

That concludes the 9th edition of the Carnival of Wealth building. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on 27 July 2007. You can submit your posts via the blog carnival submission form.

Carnival of Wealth Building #8

Greetings! Welcome to the 8th edition of the Carnival of Wealth Building. We have received 13 posts for this edition. I hope our readers will enjoy reading these. Here are the posts in the order they were received.

The Mad Money Analyst presents Using Costs Basis as an Advantage posted at The Mad Money Analyst. Costs basis is the cost of an asset or investment for tax purposes, which includes the purchase price and expenses such as commissions paid. Essentially if you subtract expenses from the purchase price paid, you'll arrive at the cost basis for any particular investment. But how do you use this tax principal as advantage?

Edithyeung presents I Have a Dream posted at Edith Yeung.Com: Dream. Think. Act.. Motivational example for everyone who are doing something that they are passionate about.

ChristianPF presents 9 Tips from Warren Buffett posted at ChristianPF.com. Nine tips about investing, business, and life from the world’s greatest investor.

Steve Faber presents - 7 Home Flipping Mistakes to Avoid (actually, you should avoid them all) posted at Debt Free. If you listen to the late night infomercials, any dullard with an ounce of initiative can make a fortune flipping houses. If only it were so easy. First of all, in some areas of the country, this isn’t the best time to try house flipping, although opportunities exist in many markets.

Matthew Paulson presents Single Stocks or Mutual Funds? posted at Getting Green. A look at which makes better sense for your investing needs, stocks or mutual funds.

Big Cajun Man presents Free Banking? posted at Canadian Financial Stuff. One way to save money, is don't let the bank take it away from you in bank fees! How? Just read...

The Mad Money Analyst presents What You Should Know About Retirement posted at The Mad Money Analyst. When planning for the future, you must consider many variables. Some of us might have children. Some of us might want to travel around the world. Some of us might even just want to find a small, quaint, little town to ride out in a blaze of glory. But if one thing is for sure...

Adventures in Money Making presents How Capitalism Really Works posted at Adventures in Money Making. Here's an amusing anecdote on how capitalism really works.

Shadox presents New 401K Plan & Features posted at Money and Such. This article tells of some of the innovative 401K features being introduced by my company, including: ROTH 401K, self directed 401K, and employee opt out enrollment.

Craig Andrews presents Outsourcing = Freedom Of Time posted at Craig S. Andrews - "real Internet business solutions". For excellent results, one the best ways to drive a lot of traffic to your blog or Website is through effective and unique article version submissions. Using a highly effective article submission software is key to your Internet success.

Tyler presents Home Sweet Home Depot posted at Dividend Money. A look at Home Depot as a long term investment.

CA presents How would you get back from Mars? posted at Atlantic Canada's Small Business Blog. After all, the goal of an organization is money, right? Wrong!

Maureen presents All Things To All People? Hardly. | Guideye posted at Guideye.com. Every problem in business- with the possible exception of actual theft – boiled down to one thing: communication.

That concludes the 8th edition of the Carnival of Wealth Building. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on 19, July, 2007. You can submit your posts here.

Carnival of Wealth Building #7

Greetings! Welcome to the 7th edition of the Carnival of Wealth Building. Contrary to our expectations, we have received 19 posts for this edition. It's a good list and I am sure you will enjoy reading these posts. Here are the posts in the order they were received.

Edithyeung presents How To Build a Strong Real Estate Team posted at Stewart Hsu. Being able to find, interview, motivate and work with excellent people can make all the difference between incurring losses vs. achieving stellar returns. It takes time and skill to build and maintain a good team, but that time and effort you invest will undoubtedly yield you greater confidence, better decisions and therefore better results.

Wolf Stone presents 5 Ways to Gauge Market Sentiment posted at Canadian Economy, Commodities And Mining Stocks Through a Fundamental Lens - Wolf Stone. The American Association of Individual Investors Sentiment Survey measures the percentage of individual investors who consider themselves "bullish," "bearish" or "neutral" on the stock market on a weekly basis. The AAII indicator is considered a contrary indicator because individual investors like you and I are considered “last to know”.

KCLau presents How Much is Adequate for Emergency Fund posted at KCLau's Money Tips. If you are putting more money at low risk and liquid account, you are actually building an emergency fund out of that practice. In other words, if you are investing most of your money, you probably increase the risk to get better return, hence reducing the liquid part of your portfolio.

Christopher Smith presents Why I don't like Rich Dad posted at Real Estate Investing in the Real World. It’s hard to argue with the success that Robert T. Kiyoski has had with his Rich Dad series. Head over to Amazon.com and you’ll see almost fifty items on offer. But I'd argue Kiyosaki knows a lot more about selling books than he knows about strategies that will actually help people improve their financial position.

Warren Wong presents Do You Get Money? posted at Personal Development for INTJs. Do you "get" money? Did you know that if you leave your money in the bank gathering interest, you actually lose a little bit of it every year? Read this article to find out more!

Beth Anderson presents Focus = Wealth posted at InvestorCentric. “Wealth is built through concentration and maintained through diversification.”

Roshawn Watson presents Click To Play Be Your Own CFO part 2: Mind Yo... posted at Watson Inc. Many should ask themselves "is working at a job the best way to achieve my goals?" If your goal is financial independence, the answer may startle you. Did you know that business owners are 5 times more likely to become millionaires than typical employees?

Adventures in Money Making presents Is It A Good Time To Invest In Real Estate? posted at Adventures in Money Making. Is It A Good Time To Invest In Real Estate?

Wealth Building Lessons presents Is Sears the Next Berkshire Hathaway? posted at Wealth Building Lessons. Wealth Building Lessons discusses reasons why Sears may be the next Berkshire Hathaway.

Warren Wong presents Grow Your Pile Of Money posted at Personal Development for INTJs. Your Pile of Money is shrinking just by keeping it in the bank! Learn to grow your pile of money here!

The Skilled Investor presents How to lie with statistics: Investment performance charts ? A Tip from The Skilled Investor posted at THE SKILLED INVESTOR Blog. Historical investment performance charts for investment funds might be historically accurate. However, their presentation in advertising, on line, and in printed materials can amount to lies from several perspectives.

Ruby presents 7 Things About Success That You Can Learn From Steve Jobs posted at Advice and Rants. Do you really believe that successful people sit on their asses all day long?

Tim Ramsey presents Reduce Credit Card Debt Quickly posted at My Debt Relief Blog. Stop Using Your Credit Card. This is a massive way you can start to reduce credit card debt quickly, it isn’t rocket science to realize that by continuing to use your credit card is going to plunge you deeper into debt than you already are.

Eric Stanley presents Saving Money - A Top Strategy For Saving Money posted at Personal Finance Blog Articles. Do you find it difficult to save the money you work hard to earn? If so, then this article aims to help you get on top of your funds and start investing in your future.

Thomas Humes presents Wealth Creation- Don?t Start With the Wrong Concept of Wealth posted at Wealth Building World. If you think wealth creation is all about trying to save more money, trying to cut down on your spending, and budgeting then you are very wrong.

Marc and Angel presents When Buying a Car with a Credit Card Makes Cents posted at Marc and Angel. Marc and Angel just purchased a brand new car (Honda Accord Coupe EX-L) on a credit card. You think they’re crazy? Think again. They instantly saved ourselves about $500!

Mark25 presents Taking Smart risks posted at Business School. If you want to achieve anything in life, especially if you want extra income, you’re going to have to take some risks. The risk may come in different forms, whether the amount of time spent, the hard work you are going to put it or the extra money you will need to spend or sacrifice.

Babak presents Homebuilding Sector Merits Attention posted at Trader's Narrative. Although it is always most difficult, it is rewarding to step in and buy when no one else is. Right now sentiment and the technicals have reached a crescendo of pessimism that usually signals an inflection point.

The Mad Money Analyst presents Why Invest in Stocks? posted at The Mad Money Analyst. Simply put, of all the possible types of investments, stocks will provide the best opportunity for growth over time and are a great solution for long-term investing. This idea is the core approach of many investors...

That concludes the 7th edition of the Carnival of Wealth Building. Next edition of this carnival will be hosted here on 10 July, 2007. You can submit your posts here.