Best of Blogs for Week of January 11th

Every Friday afternoon I share some of the more interesting or notable posts that I have seen in the personal finance blogs and other sources for the past week

USNews via Yahoo lists 6 Career Myths You Shouldn't Fall For

Consumerism Commentary talks about the $1 Trillion Platinum Coin: The Next Episode of Reality TV

Planet Money had a couple interesting topics with  The North Dakota Town Where A One-Bedroom Apartment Rents For $2,100 A Month and Episode 427: LeBron James Is Underpaid   (note those both have audio episodes)

fivecentnickel covers Extreme Couponing Gone Wrong

GetRichSlowly goes against the flow of most personal finance blogs to say Why “follow your passion” is bad advice, and what to do instead (but the article seems mostly rehashing what Ramit Sethi says)

Apex wraps up the rental investing series at FMF with Real Estate 101: Summary   which summarizes and links to all the articles.

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