Back to School Roundup

by Joe Plemon on August 7, 2010

Yes, it is back to school time.  Have you purchased all of your back to school supplies?  If you haven’t already discovered all of the great back to school bargains, check out my first recommended post.  After reading Back to School Sales Aren’t Just For Kids I was able to secure a composition notebook and a spiral notebook for a grand total of $0.40!  Actually, my wife picked them up for me along with buying a good supply for grandkids, gifts and simply to have.  Thanks, Bucksome, for the tips.

Recommended reading:

Back to School Sales Aren’t Just For Kids at Bucksome Boomer’s Journey to Retirement

Hey Broke People!  Stop Overpaying For College at Watson, Inc

How Does Compound Interest Work? at Smart on Money

Save More Money With Indexed Funds at Invest it Wisely

What’s Worth More – An Old Family Farm or a Vintage Comic? at Redeeming Riches

2 Reasons Co-signing is a Bad Idea at Christian Common Sense

Lying is The Best Policy at Punch Debt in the Face … not sure I totally agree, but this is a thought provoking and entertaining post.

Stealthy Inflation at 20s Money

Making $400,000 Yet Living With Mom and Dad at Squirrelers

I Sold All My Company Stock at Ultimate Money Blog

Joe elsewhere on the web:

5 Lessons From a Homeless Entrepreneur at Christian PF

Carnivals I have participated in:

Carnival of Financial Planning hosted by The Financial Blogger

Christian Carnival hosted by Parableman

Road to Financial Independence hosted by One Family’s Blog

Yakezie Challenge Carnival Roundup hosted by Not Made of Money

Baby Boomers Blog Carnival hosted by Baby Boomers US

Listed in other blog roundups:

Black Coffee: A Massachusetts Yacht: In Rhode Island Harbor at Len Penzo dot com

Week in review: Surprises Edition at  Bucksome Boomer’s Journey to Retirement

Favorite Personal Finance Posts at Doug Warshaeur Financial Blog

Summer Vacation Edition at Money Smart Life

Brain Mush Weekly Roundup at Money Help For Christians

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Invest It Wisely August 7, 2010 at 4:18 pm

Back to school already :S
Reminds me of the commercial where the kids are depressed but the parents are overjoyed ;)

Thanks for including me in your roundup!

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Roshawn @ Watson Inc August 9, 2010 at 7:29 pm

I guess it is time to go back to school. Is it sordid of me to say that I use to look forward to it? Thanks for including my post in this round up!

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Bucksome Boomer August 11, 2010 at 8:32 am

Joe, it’s so rewarding when the information we share is useful to others. Thanks for letting me know (and everyone else!).

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Moneyedup August 14, 2010 at 12:30 pm

Back to school time can be a really hard time for some families, so finding good bargains on school supplies is a really good thing. Just make sure that the products are not as cheap as the prices. I mean, I have purchased pencils at the dollar store and they don’t sharpen well because the lead just breaks and erasers that don’t erase and just leave smudges all over the page.

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