During the week I participated in blog carnivals and continue to read articles from fellow bloggers. I am listing some of the articles that I enjoyed reading.
Economy, Finance, Investing.…..
- Debtor’s prison for US economy
- Finding Dividend Stock? Gems in Overbought Market
- Nestle’s recent dividend growth is impressive
- DRIPs are means to an end and not reason to buy a stockv
- Know the weighting in Dividend ETF
- Are High Dividend Stocks worth it?
- How to find value stocks and ideas
- MCD almost as much value as a dollar menu
- Idle ships show global economy is dead in waters
- Carnival of financial planning
These are some diverse set of articles from fellow bloggers and business magazines. I hope you enjoy reading all or some of these interesting posts.
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Two Pieces of Advice for Dividend Investors in 2012
(Wall Street Daily, 1/12/12)
How Long Would It Take To Build A $5000/Year Dividend Cash Flow?
(Intelligent Speculator, 12/7/11)
Are Dividend Stocks Overvalued?
(Investment U, 2/1/12)
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Five Assets for Hedging Against Dollar Inflation or Deflation
Many of the well known economists and investors (including Warren Buffett) have expressed concerns about inflation. Among all the experts and pundits, I believe, David Swensen gave a very pragmatic and down to earth response to this question in an interview on WealthTrack. According to Swensen, he does not know what will happen. He cannot predict it. There will be inflation if the recent pumping of money supports the economy and growth returns to US economy. If there is no growth, then there will be deflation of dollar value. His message was to address these issues with proper diversification and asset allocation. As individual investors what can we do to (or rather how can we) blunt the effect of inflation or deflation. Following are five aspects one can look into to manage their asset diversification.
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