What I Wish I Knew Before Investing In Dividend Stocks
As someone who has employed a focus on dividend investing for the vast majority of my investing career, I have been blessed with a lot of success along the way,…
The Federal Reserve Just Gave Dividend Investors A Huge Christmas Gift
The Federal Reserve just cut interest rates by another 25 basis points, which was widely expected by the market. However, despite rate cuts typically being a tailwind for equity and…
Stocks With the Highest Dividend Yields in the S&P 500
Buy-rated blue-chips Pfizer and Verizon make the list of stocks with the highest dividend yields in the S&P 500 (. Some of the other names might surprise you. Dividend investors…
Wakeup Call – It’s Time To Buy High-Yield Dividends
Introduction Everyone’s bullish! At least, that’s what seems to be the case. As we can see, Atlanta Fed estimates are for real GDP growth of 3.4% on an annualized basis.…
Bad News For Dividend Investors Who Are Still In The Accumulation Phase
As many of my followers have noticed it, I am a pure play dividend investor, where the selection criteria of individual securities are based on high initial yields, conservative cash…
Jerome Powell Just Gave Dividend Investors A Huge Gift
Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A (BRK.B once said that: good for us actually – we’re a net buyer of stocks over time. Just like being a net buyer of…
All Dividend Companies Have One Big Problem In Common
Summary Dividend investing is a strategy adopted by many investors and has proven to be successful throughout history: obtaining both capital gains and dividends manages to reconcile both long-term and…
When Dividend Growth Goes Off The Rails
As long as I’ve been writing about dividend investing, people have asked me, “Doesn’t a high yield indicate higher risk?”. I am faced with incredulity and shock when I reply…
REITs continue to hike dividends amid falling stock prices, increases set to continue
REITs continued to hike dividends in September, as falling stock prices discourage investors, and the increases are set to continue. Eight U.S.-based REITs and one Canadian REIT raised their dividends…