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I am greatly looking forward to this long weekend and time with family at our cabin. It is the time of year that we put the dock and boat in the water getting it all ready to ski. Who knows, we may even get to ski if the weather holds up like it supposed to. We will be skiing in our wetsuits, but it will be skiing nonetheless! It was another interesting week in terms of posts and articles about investing and dividend investing. I hope you enjoy all of these as much as I did!
The Carnivals
Money Hacks Carnival #12 — The Twelve Labours of Heracles - If Your Portfolio Is Down, Just Wait Longer
Carnival of Personal Finance - Most Mutual Funds Still Can’t Beat the Markets
The Posts
A contrarian view on dividends
Commodities are kicking us dividend investors all over the place - for now anyway
Even for long term investors, we need to understand the ‘M’ in CANSLIM
Guess what - couples make money mistakes
Further evidence you need to stay invested
Rising dividends = rising returns
Dividends do have tax implications unfortunately, especially the foreign ones
Dollar cost averaging works, but lump sum is better (if you can do it!)
Long term investing vs. short term investing - guess who wins?
Asset allocation is the key to life
Financial questions to avoid before investing
Pepsi is a dividend compounding machine
The Articles
I am no Christian Scientist, but they write a good dividend article
Five Reasons Sell in May and Go Away Will Not Occur in 2008 - read half way down the page
Dividends don’t lie
Margins are important when using the P/E ratio
thanks for the link and enjoy the weekend!