Articles and Videos – 01/31/2021

Some Interesting Articles, Blogs, and Videos

First up, a fairly complete article on finances.  It is on medium.com which allows only a certain number of free articles per month, but I have a yearly subscription for $50/year, and it seems to be worth it.

A Simple Comprehensive and Realistic Guide to Finance Freedom by Ben Le Fort.

Next up, the 2021 Dividend Aristrocrats list from https://timeinthemarket.com. The Dividend Aristocrats are companies that have paid dividends for the last 25 years and have increased their dividend every year.

2021 Dividend Aristocrats List – The 65 S&P 500 Dividend Growers.

Economical summary for the week by https://ritholtz.com.

Succinct Summation of Week’s Events for 1.29.21.

Upcoming economic events by https://www.calculatedriskblog.com.

Schedule for Week of January 31, 2021.

Pros and Cons of Dave Ramsey’s seven baby steps on https://investedwallet.com.

The Dave Ramsey 7 Baby Steps: Pros & Cons of His Method.

Here is an article not to follow on microinvesting.  You have to be careful with articles like this since it contains advertising for sites with high costs or the author will receive a financial benefit if you sign up from his site.  My advice is just open an account on https://fidelity.com since IRAs and taxable accounts are free and have no minimums.

What Is Micro Investing? – Just Start Investing

Best personal finance blogs.  Not my list but still an interesting list.

The 45 Top Personal Finance Blogs of 2020 (Why You Should Read Them) (yourmoneygeek.com).