How I’m Investing Right Now
Investing in dividends can help generate passive income, and the preferential tax treatment (as long-term capital gains) of qualified dividends can enhance after-tax returns. However, yield alone shouldn’t drive investing decisions. Investors should consider the company’s dividend growth history and avoid companies with unsustainable-looking payout ratios. High payout ratios can signal financial distress and result […]
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Why Waking Up in a Hospital Made Me Rethink My Dividend Portfolio
Dividend investing can help to boost passive income. However, it requires careful selection of stocks. Avoid chasing yields that look too good to be true and focus on a company’s financial health and dividend history. Assessing metrics like the payout ratio can help to evaluate if a dividend is sustainable. It’s also worth checking whether […]
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Major Income Portfolio Update AND YieldMax ETF Shake-Up!
Passive income investing dividend Look for stable, reliable companies whose dividend payouts are likely to increase. Avoid those that have high yields that could indicate trouble. A lower yield that steadily grows trumps unsustainable-looking yields. You may also want to check out how much of the company’s profits go towards dividends, which can eat into […]
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