Weekend Reading – “Umm, Dubai, We’ve Got a Problem” Edition

With most of America celebrating Thanksgiving, it probably went widely unnoticed that Dubai is having trouble meeting debt obligations which is likely to have reverberations around the globe as investors brace themselves for another potential round of credit crunches, but this time, starting in emerging markets rather than the US from a housing collapse.  With that, A few of my favorite reads from the prior week: Personal Finance TaxVox – Tax, Tax, Tax – Is it fair for 1% of our Population to Pay for the Rest? QuickSprout - Web Mogul shares Interesting Frugal Tips He Learned from being a Patel SteadFast Finances – Why I Hate Thanksgiving – (Funny) Investing Monevator – At what yield are government bonds a buy ? Dividend Guy Blog – Tons of Investment Lessons He’s Learned Afraid to Trade – A Look Inside Dubai’s Thanksgiving Debacle Reader Favorites from Everyday Finance and Darwin’s Finance Every Exchange Traded Fund Known to Man (800 and Counting) Review: Flex CD Offers

High Yield if the Dollar Tanks Against BRIC Currencies Review: $100 OptionsExpress Signup Bonus Home Energy Savings Tips What’s your Money Mindset? No Money Down Loans are Still out There …And the Govt is the Backer! Advanta Bankruptcy – What’s it Mean for Holders of Investment Notes? Black Friday!!! Cash for Caulkers – Govt Giveaway of the Month Carnivals that posted my content recently: Carnival of Personal Finance Money Hackers Money Stories Financial Planning Twenty Something Finances Money Hackers Financial Independence Carnival of Personal Finance 20-Something Finances Festival of Stocks Money Stories 2 Best of Money (#1 Editor’s Pick) Related posts: Advanta 11% Yield Investment Notes – Going, Going, Gone! Weekend Reading – “Gold: OK, We’ve Reached Ludicrous Speed” Edition Abysmal Survey Results: Americans Don’t Understand Basic Financial Concepts 2009 Stock Market Returns YTD from Around the World – Shocking! Weekend Reading – Spooky Halloween Edition

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Weekend Reading – “Umm, Dubai, We’ve Got a Problem” Edition