Weekly Dividend Investing Roundup – March 21, 2008

I cannot believe the volatility we are seeing in the markets. The trouble is the media is being very irresponsible in their coverage, only managing to feed he frenzy. Then there is Wall Street. The Fed cuts 0.75 and they get ticked off because it was not a full percentage. Try to avoid all this hype and stick to your strategy – we will get through this.

More Financial Mistake Posts

Financial Jungle contributed more suggestions to our large list of mistakes investor’s can make in this article

The Carnivals I Participated In

Carnival of Personal Finance at Being Frugal

Carnival of Everything Finance at Everything Finance

The Articles

An argument against reinvesting dividends at Make Me Money and Make Me Laugh

I Will Teach You to Be Rich discussed Asset Allocation

Madame X presented her investments

The MoneyGardener explained how that first million is going to be toughest

Zen Habits posted about emotional intelligence, which is good reading and related to an upcoming post I will be doing on how to trick your mind into making more money

I have talked about the MSN portfolio tool presented by Dividends4Life before – if you use Microsoft Money you can sync the two up!

Middle Class Millionaire talked about core portfolio holdings

Mr. Promotion himself, Timothy Sykes cursed all the crazy people contributing to these crazy swings in the markets

See Me Get Rick took the plunge into individual stocks and bought some Citigroup

No Credit Needed talk about the costs of fully funding retirement accounts

Want a reason to stay invested – check out Free Money Finance’s article on the topic

How to become the richest person in the world – check this out

Thanks once agin for reading this week – and thanks to all the bloggers who posted these articles. I continue to receive great value out of the blogosphere!