Adult ADD and Money

Carnival of Personal Finance #159: Other Editor Favorite Picks

The Carnival of Personal Finance edition # 159 is now up at Greener Pastures: Personal Finance. My post Six Overlooked Reasons why you are struggling with your finances: Reason #6 - System Failure was one of the editors favorite picks.

My favorite posts from the carnival were:

George Carlin Tribute - Finance Jokes

The Surprising Costs of DIY

Bad Acne = Credit Card Debt

Financial Literacy Quiz

During my tele-seminar that I had on Tuesday, one of the areas that I discussed was making sure that you have basic financial literacy and a full understanding of all of the financial agreements and accounts that you currently have. One way to test your financial literacy is to take this financial literacy test that I found on SavingAdvice.com. The test was given to High School Seniors in 2006. The average score of the high school seniors was 52.4%. I took the test and I got 93% of the questions right. The average score of people taking the test is 70%. If your score is closer to the high school seniors that perhaps you might want to read a little more about finances.

Carnival of Personal Finance #157: Third Anniversary Edition

The Carnival of Personal Finance edition # 157 is now up at Consumerism Commentary. It includes my post Six Overlooked Reasons why you are struggling with your finances: Reason #5 - Not Changing Behaviors.

Here are a couple of links that I liked frot the carnival:

My Personal Finance Tipping Point

Tipping The Personal Finance Scales In Your Favor

My Top 5 Personal Finance Blunders.

The Carnival of Personal Finance edition # 156

The Carnival of Personal Finance edition # 156 is now up at Prime Time Money. It includes my post Six Overlooked Reasons why you are struggling with your finances: Reason #4 - Not reaching out for Support.

Controlling Your Finances - ( Free Live Teleseminar)

CONTROLLING YOUR FINANCES

Free Live Teleseminar through (ADDCLASSES.COM)

Instructor: John Mackenzie, MBA (Author of Adult ADD and Money)

Date: Tuesday June 17,2008

Time: 8:00 pm Eastern

Changing your perception is the first step to controlling your finances. This teleseminar will help you to deal with the emotional and behavioral issues that may be hindering your financial success. It will also provide tips and strategies designed for ADD adults to deal with spending, managing, and saving money.

The Carnival of Personal Finance edition # 155

The Carnival of Personal Finance edition # 155 is now up at Moolanomy. It includes my post Surviving A Funk.