Welcome to the Oct 17, 2008 edition of collection of personal finance articles by others.

CheapLee presents Personal finance lessons we should learn from this stock market crash posted at Cheap Lee Dot Com, saying, "With most of the failing financial institutions gone or acquired by others and a bailout trying to take shape, we should take a moment to reflect on our personal financial situation. Here are a few takeaway lessons we can personally learn from, so we never have to feel trapped again."

Ace Elliott presents Learning About Debt Relief Programs posted at Care on Credit, saying, "Do you know the myths of debt relief? There is a lot of misinformation out there and you deserve to know that facts to manage your debt better. Educate yourself and reduce your debt quicker."

Shaun Connell presents Why You Shouldn’t Even TOUCH Your Stocks posted at Personal Development, saying, "Don't even consider dumping your stocks. It will be the biggest mistake of your life."

Mr Credit Card presents Cash Back Credit Card Guide posted at Ask Mr Credit Card's Blog.

Blake Delaney presents GIM is Launched posted at Blake's Blog, saying, "thank you"

Ella Moss presents FINANCIAL CRISIS: IT’S NOT OVER UNTIL IT’S OVER « Zodiac Times posted at Zodiac Times, saying, "economic predictions from the pen of astrologer"

FIRE Getters presents How To Protect Our Finances From A Market Crisis? posted at FIRE Finance.

Dave presents Social Security Mistakes posted at Cheapo Groovo.

Sandy Naidu presents Credit Card Debt - Debt Consolidation | FutureNestEgg posted at Future Nest Egg.

Investing Angel presents Is Trading For You? » Free Stock Market Investing Tips posted at Stock Tips.

Shaun Connell presents How To Make a Financial Crisis posted at Financial Planning, saying, "LearnFinancialPlanning.com's first post! It's about how to plan your very own financial crisis so you too can get free money!"

John C. Lee presents WEEKLY TECHNICAL COMMENTARY: TODAY'S BREAKOUTS & BREAKDOWNS posted at WEEKLY TECHNICAL COMMENTARY.

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Kelly Sonora presents 10 Amazing, Beautiful Houses Built from Trash posted at International Listings Blog.

CheapLee presents The World is coming to an End… Maybe posted at Cheap Lee Dot Com, saying, "Do you avoid trying to save money or invest for retirement because you think the world is coming to an end? Do you think you are wasting your efforts with frugal living? Is this bailout and stock market crash a sign of things to come? The truth is we never know what tomorrow brings."

Visitors Insurance presents Visitors Medical & Health Insurance posted at Visitors Medical Insurance, saying, "Get quotes and the best rates for USA visitor travel, international and medical insurance for visitors."

Card Blogger presents The Best Chase Credit Card Offers posted at Credit Card Blog.

Raymond presents The Top 5 Online Banks For High Interest Savings and Checking posted at Money Blue Book.

Raymond presents Where Is The Safest Place To Save Or Invest Your Money? posted at Money Blue Book.

sherin presents How do you prepare for losing your job posted at Investment Internals, saying, "A strategy to build a financial shield to overcome all the financial problems that can affect your smooth life. It is a must article for those who fear about losing of job"

Mr Credit Card presents Past Due Payments And Closed Credit Card Accounts posted at Ask Mr Credit Card.

Lazy Man and Money presents Can You Plan for Unexpected Expenses? posted at Lazy Man and Money.

Weight Ladder / Rich Leverage presents 4 Tips to Getting Bad Debt Under Control posted at Rich Leverage.

Bill Spohnholtz presents CAGR posted at Learn The Stock Market And How to Trade, saying, "A good post on CAGR and it's potential use in investing"

Sandy Naidu presents Warren Buffet?s Advice posted at Future Nest Egg.

Shaun Connell presents Realistic Financial Planning for the Future posted at Financial Planning, saying, "What's the future look like? This is a question everyone should ask themselves -- otherwise, their financial planning is blind."

B.M. Garrett presents How to beat the credit crunch posted at Blogciety, saying, "All we read about lately is the credit crunch and the major impact it is having on the everyday lives of people in several countries. Indeed, the time has come for many of us to reevaluate how we live. While this task will generally be approached with some reluctance, it can also be viewed as an excuse to revert to a simpler and more rewarding way of life. The benefits are not only financial, but physical and psychological too. Here are some tips"

Wilfrid presents Recession, Panicking Investors, Stock Market Freefall… What Is Warren Buffett Doing? posted at Your Finish Rich Plan, saying, "Warren Buffett is most likely NOT panicking!"

Ben Dinsmore presents How to Build Up Your "Emergency Fund" in a Dismal Economy posted at Trees Full of Money, saying, "Building a comfortable emergency fund is difficult enough, here are some useful tips to give your savings a boost during these difficult financial times."

Aussie Investor presents Stock Market Education For Beginners - Learning From Your Mistakes posted at Stock Market Investing For Beginners, saying, "We all make mistakes with our investments. This article describes how you can learn valuable lessons about investing by going back and analyzing your stock market losses."

Credit Shout presents What Do You Get for Your Credit Card Points? posted at CreditShout.

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