t’s the middle of summer, the middle of the month and the middle of the week as Money Beagle is proud to present the 73rd edition of the Money Hacks Carnival.
With all that said, there can only be one thing that we’re working for in this slew of middles.
The weekend!
Here are some fun summer things to do that won’t break the bank and are great summer weekend things to do for fun! Enjoy these and the great articles that make up this weeks carnival.

Editor Picks

Billeater presents Dorm Life – Cheap College Living Tips posted at Billeater. There are some great tips and a lot of them. I didn’t do too bad in college, but this list would have helped me out. Print this out for any college bound person you know, as the time is coming soon.
Anne Simone presents 100 Motivational Blog Posts for the Unemployed posted at Psychology Degrees. Everybody knows that unemployment is the highest it’s been in decades. These are a group of blog posts that can help you through if you find yourself in that unfortunate situation.
ChristianPF presents 10 Minutes, 10 Months, 10 Years | Review posted at Money in the Bible | Christian Personal Finance Blog. I loved this post, it really gave a new perspective on how to prioritize things, and it can apply to things personal finance and beyond.
MoneyNing presents What to Do When Money Conflicts with Ethics posted at Money Ning. Ning always posts some great articles and this is no exception. Don’t miss this read!

Career

FMF presents Four Ways LinkedIn Can Help Your Career posted at Free Money Finance.
Linda Jones presents 100 Useful Twitter Tools and Feeds for Your Job Search posted at JobProfiles.org – Job Descriptions and Online Schools to Start Your Career.
Aryn presents How to Work at Home and Stay Productive posted at Sound Money Matters.
d. ninja presents What would you do? posted at Punch Debt In The Face.
nissim ziv presents First Interview Questions | First Interview Tips posted at Job Interview Guide.

Debt & Credit

Joe Plemon presents How Does Debt Snowball Work? posted at Personal Finance By The Book.
Roshawn Watson presents Colleges Pimping Their Students posted at Watson Inc.
The Dough Roller presents Freecreditreport.com Versus Annualcreditreport.com–Where to get your free credit report posted at The Dough Roller.
Mr Credit Card presents Pitfalls To Chargebacks posted at Ask Mr Credit Card.
Kate Kashman presents One Small Step to Improve Your Finances posted at The Paycheck Chronicles.
Patrick @ Cash Money Life presents Debit Card Versus Credit Card – Which Is Better? posted at Cash Money Life.
Michael Schindler presents What You Should Know About Your FICO Credit Score posted at Your Personal Finance Source.
apply4-credit presents Benefits of Getting a Credit Card Online posted at Apply4-Credit.
Silicon Valley Blogger presents myFICO To Drop Experian Credit Score and Report: One Less FICO Score posted at The Digerati Life.

Economy

PT presents Cash for Clunkers Bill posted at Prime Time Money.

Frugality & Saving Money

Sarah Eliza presents Your Toolbox for Obtaining Organic and Local Produce… AFFORDABLY! posted at Devastate Boredom,.
Save Money presents Revising and Simplifying My Budget (One More Time) posted at How I Save Money.net.
Chris presents Exchanging currency when buying property posted at Home I Own.
Matt Jabs presents Emergency Fund Is For Emergencies ONLY – 6 Ways To Leave It Alone posted at Debt Free Adventure!.
Anthony Samuel presents Save Money on Your Coffee Addiction: Buy a Starbuck’s Gift Card posted at Personal Finance Analyst.
Ray presents Is A Costco Executive Membership Worth It? posted at Money Blue Book.
Madison presents WTDirect $25 to $150 Sign up Bonus posted at My Dollar Plan.
freefrombroke presents Car Allowance Rebate System – Cash For Clunkers posted at Free From Broke.
Tom Drake presents How To Build An Emergency Fund posted at The Canadian Finance Blog.
Wojciech Kulicki presents Overview of Cash for Clunkers posted at Fiscal Fizzle.
Tim Johnson presents 5 Easy Ways to Save Over $1,000 on Your Move posted at Relocation.com.
kathryn presents The 20 Best Twitter Users To Follow For Money Tips posted at Out of Debt Christian.
Leave Debt Behind presents Need to Lower Your Car Payment? Here’s what to Do posted at Leave Debt Behind.

Income

Online Dividends presents $100 Checking Bonus at Bank of America posted at Blogging Banks.

Insurance

Jim presents What is the Average Cost of Car Insurance for a Teenager? posted at Finance, Credit, Insurance and all.
Brian McKay presents Best Auto Insurance: Do I Need Rental Car Insurance? posted at MonitorBankRates.com.

Investing

One Family presents Southwest Airlines (LUV) – Stock Analysis posted at One Family’s Blog.
Mike Piper presents Where is the best place to open a Roth IRA? posted at The Oblivious Investor.
Dividends4Life presents 12 Dividend Stocks With A 5-Star Strong Buy Rating posted at Dividends Value.
Darwin presents Lazy Portfolio Claims to Beat S&P – But Upon Further Inspection… | Darwin’s Finance posted at Darwin’s Finance.
Dividend Growth Investor presents Best Yielding Stocks for 2009 2Q Update posted at Dividend Growth Investor.
jim presents Best Online Discount Brokers posted at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity.
Saj Karsan presents Screening For Value posted at Barel Karsan.
The Smarter Wallet presents Investing In Gold: Trading Spot Gold vs Buy and Hold posted at The Smarter Wallet.
Manshu presents PEG Ratio posted at OneMint.
Bank Savings Review presents Highest CD Rates – July 2009 posted at Bank Savings Review.
nickel presents Reinvest Automatically With Lending Club posted at fivecentnickel.com.
Todd presents Investing in Master Limited Partnerships posted at The Personal Finance Playbook.
CJ presents What is a Roth IRA? posted at Wise Money Matters.
Ray @ Financial Highway presents Canadian Discount Brokerage Review and Comparison for TFSA and RRSP posted at Financial Highway.
TIP Guy presents Estimation of Beta-Based Expected Returns posted at TIPBlog.in.

Other

Aniruddha Gore presents How Banks Calculate Average Daily Available Balance posted at Let’s be curious.
My Life ROI presents The Three Most Influential Lessons From My Childhood posted at My Life ROI, Getting the Best Return On Life.
Home Life Weekly presents Credit Card Safety Guide posted at Home Life Weekly.
vh presents Foil debit card hacking and balance inquiries posted at Funny about Money.
Patrick @ Money Saving Deals presents FREE iPod with Mac Computer posted at Cash Money Life Deals.
Jack Schmidt presents Real Estate: The Time to “Buy Low” Is Now posted at SectorMatic Money Journal.
Chris McClelland presents Estate lessons we can all learn from Michael Jackson posted at Lucrative Investing.
Matthew Paulson presents Qualified for an Interest Rate Buy Down? Take Advantage and Save posted at American Consumer News.
MatthewPaulson presents Advantages of Using Credit Unions posted at Fine-Tuned Finances.
debt kid presents Why You Need an Emergency Fund posted at DebtKid.
Ben presents Happy Financial Independence Day posted at Money Smart Life.
That concludes this edition. Thanks for all the great submissions!
The next Money Hacks Carnival will be hosted on July 22nd at Suburban Dollar. Get your submissions in today. Have a great week!