Joseph Carlson
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Reviewing My Entire $700,000 Stock Portfolio
A healthy dividend stream can be a good reason to buy stocks and mutual funds. But passive income investing dividends shouldn’t be your only consideration. Look at a company’s history of increasing its dividend over time. And always prioritize total return (share price appreciation plus dividends) over a single year’s yield.
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The Average Joe Investor
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20% Yield AND Keeping Up with the Index?!
Investing in companies that consistently increase their dividends can add to an investor’s total return. However, some companies that pay high dividends may be in financial distress, which could result in decreased payouts or even dividend suspensions. A thorough analysis of a company’s finances is essential when choosing dividend stocks. A look at a company’s […]
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