Weekend Reading 3/5/2010

Happy Friday, Dear Reader.

A quick list of my favorites from this week:

Investing Articles

• Stockbrokers Are Not Fiduciaries fom Bad Money Advice
• IRAs Do Not Pass Through Your Will from Financial Ducks in a Row
• How Much Life Insurance Do You REALLY Need? from Get Rich Slowly (post by Mike from Four Pillars)

Other Money-Related Articles

• Are You Wasting Money on Memories? from Monevator
• Refundable and Non-Refundable Tax Credits from The Finance Buff
• How to Organize Your Finances in 3 Simple Steps from Money Under 30

Oblivious Investor on Tour

• Investment Advisor Dependence hosted by MoneyNing

Blog Carnivals

• Best of Money Carnival hosted by Budget Pulse
• Carnival of Money Stories hosted by Simply Forties
• Carnival of Personal Finance hosted by Taking Charge
• Carnival of Financial Planning hosted by The Smarter Wallet

Thank you for reading!

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