This Week’s Money Carnivals Curtis Ophoven 10/12/2008 - 0 Comments This week I participated in two blog carnivals. Carnival of Homeschoolers #144 4-H style hosted by Corn and Oil, and Carnival of Taxes #41 hosted by Don’t Mess With Taxes They did an excellent job and, as usual, there are tons of great posts. If you have the time, I highly suggest you skim through them. Carnival of Homeschoolers Our article, " Education Reform Should Be a Top Priority" was listed. Here are a few other articles that I found interesting. Katherine at No fighting, no biting! posted that getting back into the homeschooling groove after a week off was a doozy.  Irene posted her thoughts about Keeping Up with the Homeschool "Joneses"  at Taschek Tales. So How do you avoid homeschool burnout?  Janine at Why Homeschool provides her tips. David of Oz had some thoughts about Another Homeschool Reason - No Fundraising that is posted at Bruggie Tales.  I don’t miss school fundraisers. Carnival of Taxes Our article, " How Much Money Does Homeschooling Save Taxpayers?" was listed. Here are a few other articles that I found interesting. Think you have no tax worries because you hire someone to take care of your IRS-related responsiblities? Think again. FMF explains Why You Need to Know About Taxes Even If Someone Else Does Your Taxes, posted at Free Money Finance. And Steve discusses DEPRECIATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES, posted at www.mastaxpub.com. Timothy says They're Not Bailing Out America, They're Selling Out America. It's posted at I'm Not A Rat.    Subscribe via RSS Copyright © 2008 SaveMoneyHomeschooling.com. All rights reserved. Reader Comments Be the first to leave a comment! Write a Comment Please keep comments civil and on-topic. Abusive or inappropriate comments will be removed without warning.  Name (required)     Email Address (required)     Website URL  Comment

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