It ’s Sunday and I just want to provide you with my weekly links for the following personal finance blogs.

Tricia from Blogging Away Debt talks about Why do we struggle being forced into frugality? - where accumulating credit card debts by overspending in the past forces us to be frugal in the present so we can afford to cover current expenses and make payments on our debt.

Debt kid at DebtKid.com talks about How to raise your credit score without paying a dime off is an interesting post discussing tips on improving your credit score.

Mighty Bargain Hunter talks about Would you get a joint account with your significant other?

Jim at Blueprint for Financial Prosperity talks about how you can Save $700/mo, Retire in 40 years on 16K/month talks about the basics of consistent investing.

Dinks at Dual Income No kids presents Finances and Caring for your elderly relative talks about some things to consider when you get to the point that you’ll be resposible for your parents finances and caring for them.

The Simple Dollar talks about 7 Money Mistakes

Money Musings talks about The True cost of a new car?

The Dough Roller talks about Large Cap vs. Midcap vs Small Caps Mutual funds -

Clever Dude talks about Is Adoption for you? Cost, Choices and Decisions