Summer is sizzling, and what better to review than this week’s finest posts. Without further adieu:

• Jim at Bargaineering tells us why “Dave Ramsey is Brilliant.”
• Financial Highway takes us on a trip down Collection Agency Lane.
• Christian PF shows us how to manage financial risk.
• Wealth Pilgrim explains to us what a twenty-something with savings habits but no direction should do.
• PT Money teaches us to clean our financial house.
• Damon Day highlights the power of the debt collection statute of limitations to reduce debt.
• The Digerati Life demystifies the world of personal loans.
• The Smarter Wallet gives us our crash course in good and bad credit scores.
• M is for Money inspires us to start over financially.
• Banker, Saver shows how to live in a future of low interest rates and weak investment performance.
• The Canadian Finance Blog invites us to Debtors Anonymous.
• Man vs. Debt runs us through his top 25 essentials that are better and cheaper to make at home.
• Mr. Credit Card interviews How I Save Money’s LuLuGal.
• Mrs. Bankrupt spots a tiny glimmer at the end of the debt tunnel.
• One Advice guides us on the quick steps to getting a great deal on a mobile phone contract.

Thanks for hanging in there until the end. The Carnival of Debt Reduction will be back with more financial remedies next week!

Raj Patel writes for DebtGoal.com, a do-it-yourself system for getting out of debt and lowering your interest costs.  DebtGoal.com incorporates all of the techniques discussed in this post and can help users understand and get visibility to and manage their debt finances.