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Here is a round up of this weeks best articles I came across in no particular order.

Recommended Investing Articles

MUST Read of the Week

Dividends Value, formerly Dividends 4 Life, was the first dividend blog I came across and I’ve been a fan ever since for its clear, well documented and disciplined approach.

A Two Step Process To Follow After A Dividend Freeze by Dividends Value

“I hate to sell a stock. When I buy a stock, my intention is to hold it forever and enjoy its ever-growing dividend income.  Unfortunately, it doesn’t always work that way. Sometimes a stock changes and no longer fits in my income portfolio. It could be a company that cuts its dividend or in some cases freezes its dividend. Let’s take a look at a two-step process designed to help us determine if we should sell a stock after a dividend freeze….”

Stock Analysis Related

• Warren On Wells Fargo by Contrarian Value Investing
• Klarman Energy Pick Runs Into Credit Crisis Buzzsaw by The Enlightened American
• A Lesson in Volatility prior to Earnings Releases: Google Options by Darwin’s Finance
• Distressed Debt Investing Concept – GGP and Substantive Consolidation by Distressed Debt Investing
• MSFT: Earnings Announcement 2009-1Q by Financial Gauge
• dELiA*s, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLIA) by ValueHuntr (Looks promising)
• Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (RMCF) by Wide Moat Investing

Dividend Related

• Procter & Gamble (PG) – a reliable dividend aristocrat by Dividend Growth Investor

Investment Ideas

• My 5 Steps to Choosing the Right ETF by The Dividend Guy
• Crude Oil Prices: The Best Way to Play the Coming Oil Rebound by Investment U

Economic Info

• In The Market For a Condo? You Can’t Afford It! by Living Off Dividends
• Bond vs Equity by my Value Idea

General Investing

• When to Sell Stock by Buying Value
• Higher Complexity or Risk Does Not Mean Higher Returns by Dividend Tree
• Presentation: Ten Rules For Value Investing by Simoleon Sense
• Concentrate On Value Part III – Debt/Equity Ratio by Stockmanmarc
• Predictably, Consumer Spending Declines by Yes and Not Yes

Other Reads

• *** Seth Klarman letters (1995-2001) by Noise Free Investing ***
• Renewing a Mortgage – Variable Rate or Fixed Rate? by TMWTFS
• Bill Ackman – The Optimist
• Flashback… Interviews with Shloss and Klarman by Can Turtles Fly?
• Festival of Stocks
• Carnival of Financial Planning
• Money Hacks Carnival
• Carnival of road to financial independence

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