Carnival of Creative Investing is Up!

Welcome to the June 5, 2008 edition of carnival of creative investing.

Sally Thompson presents Open CourseWare for Linux Geeks: 50+ Resources posted at College@HomeWhile leaning Linux may not be particularly interesting to readers of this Carnival, please note that there is a wealth of information available through Open CourseWare-- so check it out!

KCLau presents When should you rewrite your Will? posted at KCLau's Money TipsRe-evaluating your will or trust should be part of your annual financial check up.

Soo presents 7 Money Saving Sites Every Bargain Hunter Should Know About - womopo.com posted at womopo - practical tips and advice for menCreative Investors love money saving tips because we understand a dollar saved is a dollar earned!

Terry Dean presents From a Sale to An Experience posted at Integrity Business Blog by Terry DeanI don't know how relevant this is to this Carnival, but Terry has such good info, I decided to include it anyhow.

nickel presents The Best Online Discount Brokers (Updated) posted at fivecentnickel.comA good list of online brokers.

buying

Heather Johnson presents Are You Really Buying Domestic Goods? posted at HaroldSaysInteresting info and something to think about.

Value Seeker presents Are Mutual Funds For You? posted at Stock InvestingMutual funds are the best choice for most investors, so that's why this is included.

Virginia Zart presents 17 Commodity ETFs to Help Hedge Your Portfolio posted at ETF Trends"You've probably noticed that everything is more expensive these days, from gas to milk to your airplane ticket. Someone's getting rich here, and it's probably not you. But as exchange traded fund (ETF) investors, why shouldn't you have the same opportunity?"

financial freedom

Chris presents 9 Surefire Strategies NOT to Retire Early posted at nomad4ever

Larry Russell presents The Top 25 Low Cost Best US Money Market Funds posted at THE SKILLED INVESTOR Blog.

FIRE Getters presents How to Turn $5000 into $22 million? Lessons From One Successful Individual Investor posted at FIRE Finance.

Brice Hogan presents Use Investors Business Daily posted at Financialzip.com.

Investing Angel presents Why I?m Shorting Microsoft (MSFT) posted at Stock Tips, saying, "Author believe Microsoft has nowhere to go but down."

The Stock Teacher presents Avoid Making This Key Investment Mistake posted at Stock Investment, saying, "Many people make bad investment decisions because they let their emotions take control of them."

Joshua Seth presents What To Do With Your Tax Rebate Check posted at Joshua Seth Blog.

green/alternative energy technologies

Passive Income Investor presents Profiting From The Rise In The Price Of Oil posted at LIVING OFF DIVIDENDS & PASSIVE INCOME, saying, "High price of oil got you down? Check out a way to hedge the costs."

real estate

Joe Manausa presents Short Sale Advice posted at Tallahassee Real Estate Blog, saying, "Some Short Sale Advice

If you own a home that is highly leveraged (read that to mean that you borrowed as much money on it as you could sometime in the past three years) and you need to move for one reason or another, you need to know that you basically have four options right now:"

Joe Manausa presents The Creative Cure For Selling Your Home posted at Tallahassee Real Estate Blog, saying, "Creative financing in real estate does not have to be complex and typically the solutions are quite simple. You might wonder why would a Buyer offer to do a Lease-Purchase? Why would a Seller consider accepting a Lease-Purchase?"

Mindful One presents Using your home as your personal ATM? Bad Bad Homeowner! posted at The Wallace & Kelly Real Estate Blog, saying, "Written by Patrick Wallace"

Vera Lang presents Earthquake Insurance posted at Be Safe Insure .com, saying, "Sometimes you simply have to invest in your future, your safety and your .home .."

Ned Carey presents What is a Tax Sale? posted at Baltimore Real Estate Investing Blog.

Joe Manausa presents How To Analyze Real Estate - The Real Estate Stack posted at Tallahassee Real Estate Blog, saying, "the Real Estate Stack. This is the most basic of measurement models which allows an investor to take an investment and convert it to a mathematical model so that it can be compared with all other investment opportunities."

self-directed IRA

Dorian Wales presents The Relation between Age and Portfolio Risk – Counter Intuitive Results posted at The Personal Financier, saying, "Should young investors really hold riskier portfolios?"

Walter W. Fouse presents Vanguard Index Mutual Funds Versus Vanguard Managed Funds posted at Best No Load Funds.

Raymond presents How To Open A Roth IRA Account And Which Broker To Use posted at Money Blue Book.

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