Weekly Carnival and Article Review - June 6, 2008

Each Friday I highlight the Carnivals I participated in over the past week, along with any notable articles that I came across. For those readers not familiar with carnivals, it's where personal finance bloggers submit their best articles of the week with one blog serving as the host. The entries are separated into various categories such as Investing, Credit, Debt, Budgeting, Frugality, Wealth Building, Money Management, Financial Planning, Insurance, Taxes, The Economy, Real Estate, et. al.

Below are the carnivals that I participated in this week, along with a link to my article:

• Carnival of Wealth, Money & Life published: Are Transportation Costs Getting You Down?
• Carnival of Personal Finance published: You Can't Beat the Herd by Following the Herd
• Festival of Stocks published: Stock Analysis: PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)
• Carnival of Financial Planning published: This Sword Has Two Edges!
• Money Hacks Carnival published: Home Depot Makes It Seven In a Row

Articles I enjoyed reading included (in no particular order):

Dividend Articles

• The Dividend Guy presented The Top 3 Dividend Investing Books
• Dividend Growth Investor presented Selected Dividend Increases in May
• the moneygardener presented shrink yourself or grow your net worth
• The Div Guy presented Stocks: Searching for Accelerating Profits
• The Dividend Investing Blog presented Wachovia Whacks CEO

The Wealth, Money & Life Network Featured Articles

• Dollar Frugal presented Saving More Money By Traveling
• How I Save Money presented How I Save Money on Buying Gas
• Living Off Dividends & Passive Income presented $2,811 In Passive Income For April 2008
• Saving For A Home Of My Own presented Did I accomplish my May goals?
• TheLocoMono Website presented Budget Ahead for Gas

Other Articles

• Stock Market Prognosticator presented What if Hubbert Was Wrong but Nobody Cared?
• The Personal Financier presented Become an Invaluable Employee by Adopting a Solution Oriented Mind Set
• Money Smart Life presented International Stock Investing - Are You Diversifying Your Portfolio Globally?
• Discover Debt Freedom! presented 5 Tips For Finding Financial Freedom
  

There are some really good articles there, please take time and read a few of them.