The Carnival of Personal Finance #167 Highlights from the Beijing 2008 Olympics is up at Broke Grad Student this morning. Run right over and check it out; there are many good articles and of course the gold medal winners are definitely worth a read.
Some of the articles I particularly enjoyed include:
The Wisdom Journal: [...]
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