Star Money Articles and Carnivals for the Week of Oct 13

Here are some recent interesting posts from around the web as well as a list of the carnivals Free Money Finance was in this week and my posts that were included:

• The Sun’s Financial Diary talks about bank safety.
• Generation X Finance says Lending Club is now open again.
• Lazy Man and Money has some thoughts on poverty.
• BripBlap lost it.
• My Dollar Plan lists 15 must do's.
• Money Smart Life reviews Dragon NaturallySpeaking.
• The Digerati Life doesn't want the market to crash while she's gone.
• EDITOR'S PICK!!! Carnival of Money Stories -- The Foreclosure Crisis Hits Close to Home, Part 2
• Finance Fiesta -- Six Times It's Easy to Ask for a Discount
• Carnival of Personal Finance -- Help a Reader: Menial Job
• Money Hacks Carnival -- Six Times It's Easy to Ask for a Discount

Enjoy!

Thanks goes to the following Free Money Finance sponsors this week: SmartyPig and Moose Tracks Ice Cream.