2018-09-03 00:40
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2018-08-25 12:16
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-08-17 23:15
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-08-15 00:38
Recently I came across a comment regarding dividend ETFs. “Most div ETFs never raise their dividend payout = NO growing dividend”. Since my portfolio is exclusively invested in i… Read More
2018-08-11 12:41
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-08-05 12:51
One of my goals has been to create a self-sustaining portfolio. My definition of self-sustaining portfolio is one in which new capital comes from the portfolio itself and not from our income… Read More
2018-08-04 14:55
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-07-31 11:57
I have slowly started investing in dividend growth stocks. This is a list of dividend stocks that I am actively considering for the month of August. This is based on a preliminary screen usi… Read More
2018-07-28 00:07
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-07-21 01:46
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-07-14 15:49
One of my sources of passive income is cash back from my credit cards. I presently own the Citi Double Cash back credit card which has 2.0% cash back on all purchases. The biggest expense i… Read More
2018-06-30 15:21
I finally got some interest income from my money market account. I was a little lax with investing in Q2 and as such ended up accumulating cash positions. I got $343.73 in dividends in my t… Read More
2018-06-30 02:54
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-06-21 00:30
This post is a follow up to my earlier article on the top dividend ETFs for beginners. In this post I will be showcasing the top Canadian dividend ETFs. I have always been a fan of passive i… Read More
2018-06-16 00:01
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-06-08 22:52
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-05-20 03:09
As the title suggests this article is primarily catering to new dividend investors. Having decided to go the dividend investing route, how do we pick stocks? There are multitudes of factors… Read More
2018-05-18 23:20
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-05-11 23:28
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-05-08 01:20
I am always on a quest to cut down expenses. Saving is as important as investing to attain Financial Independence. I was mentioning to my colleague about how we saved $600 in wireless cost b… Read More
2018-05-05 01:02
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-05-03 02:13
This post is inspired by a similar article from Rob@MustardSeedMoney. In his article Rob identifies the best day for investing in stocks as Monday. As someone who does a lot of passive inves… Read More
2018-05-01 00:43
April is over and it’s time for my monthly status update. As always I will be comparing my portfolio performance against S&P 500. Good to see some upward movement, S&P 500 is u… Read More
2018-04-28 02:56
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-04-25 02:07
Project Fi is a wireless service from Google. Project Fi automatically connects you to the best available signal, whether that's Wi-Fi or one of its three 4G LTE partner networks (T-Mobile… Read More
2018-04-22 13:53
Factor investing is an investment approach that involves targeting quantifiable firm characteristics or “factors” that can explain differences in stock returns. A factor-based i… Read More
2018-04-21 01:51
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-04-14 01:58
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-04-06 23:53
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-04-05 00:12
March is over and it’s time for my monthly status update. Volatility continues to be been the story of this month. The massive sell of was lead by technology sector. My portfolio has s… Read More
2018-04-02 01:42
I came across some interesting (delayed) news i.e. Vanguard Canada has introduced 3 new ETFs. As a Vanguard aficionado I had to look into it. These ETFs are a lot similar to the target date… Read More
2018-03-28 01:40
Finally! Time for my first dividend report! I own ETFs in my portfolio which pays quarterly dividends. Q1 has had significant market turmoil. I saw it as excellent buying opportunities for l… Read More
2018-03-25 13:02
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy, generate consistent cash flow and regu… Read More
2018-03-17 16:38
Tax-loss harvesting is a process selling equities (stocks, ETFs and mutual funds) at a loss to get tax benefits. This might sound counterintuitive. Why would you sell at a loss? The idea is… Read More
2018-03-10 21:01
Image: www.investmentzen.comOne of my 2018 goals was to be financially independent by 2032. I also started associating a number with it to track my progress. I have had few comments asking… Read More
2018-03-10 01:03
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2018-03-03 15:49
Image: www.investmentzen.comWe bought our home on 06/2017. I was able to lock in a 4.0% rate for my 30 year mortgage. Up till now, I have been paying as per the 30 year schedule. I have read… Read More
2018-03-03 01:08
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2018-03-02 01:48
February is almost over and it’s time for my monthly status update. Volatility has been the main story of this month. S&P 500 dropped 11.49% to a low of 2,542.92. It has recovered… Read More
2018-02-25 15:11
I came across an article from Zach @ Four Pillar Freedom where he talks about the time it takes to reach $100,000, $200,000, $300,000 etc. It got me thinking about the factors that influenc… Read More
2018-02-24 01:14
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2018-02-23 02:17
Dollar-cost averaging is an investment strategy that tries to reduce the risk of investing (volatility) by investing a fixed amount of money over a specific duration of time. The time frame… Read More
2018-02-20 01:05
I have been lacking contributions to my tax-advantaged space and missing out on the benefits of tax-deferred growth. I would like to diversify my portfolio by adding some retirement assets t… Read More
2018-02-18 02:37
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2018-02-12 00:36
This post is inspired by dividend diplomats monthly side hustle report. Starting January 2018, I have started including side hustle income to my monthly review. This post deals with my side… Read More
2018-02-10 01:20
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2018-02-04 15:07
(Source: Fidelity.com)I had written an earlier article on the need for international investing. This is a follow up article on different international mutual fund and ETFs offered by Vanguar… Read More
2018-02-03 02:24
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2018-02-03 01:46
This is a weekly post on Canadian stocks that have dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow.Enbridge Inc… Read More
2018-02-01 02:26
This is my first monthly update for 2018. Stock market has been on fire and my portfolio grew significantly in January. However, high stock prices have brought down my yield and hence my for… Read More
2018-01-27 02:57
This is a weekly post on Canadian stocks that have dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow.Canadian Nat… Read More
2018-01-27 02:25
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2018-01-20 03:33
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2018-01-20 03:25
This is a weekly post on Canadian stocks that have dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow.MTY Food Gro… Read More
2018-01-16 18:08
I had written a prior article on VDAIX (Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund). VDAIX is an excellent fund if you are looking for quality dividend stocks (not necessarily high dividend y… Read More
2018-01-14 03:01
I had written a prior article on VDAIX (Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund). VDAIX is an excellent fund if you are looking for quality dividend stocks (not necessarily high dividend y… Read More
2018-01-07 23:50
(Source: Fidelity.com)Does your portfolio have international exposure? Have you invested in S&P 500 index fund? If your answer is yes, then your portfolio has international exposure. Hav… Read More
2018-01-06 01:55
As a passive investor I trade exclusively in Vanguard mutual funds and ETFs. Therefore, Vanguard is my primary brokerage account. I love it for it's commission free trades on Vanguard ETFs a… Read More
2017-12-30 15:13
My forward dividends reached $780.02, this a 6.54% increase from prior month. I achieved my goal of $750.0 in forward dividend. I have reset my goal to $1,500$ in forward dividends. My forwa… Read More
2017-12-27 01:57
2017 has come to an end. I feel like it was almost yesterday when I started dividend investing. Cannot believe it's been three years. In 2017 I have been very consistent with my investment (… Read More
2017-12-24 04:17
December is here and its time for my final 2017 quarterly dividend update. Cannot believe 2017 is almost over. My portfolio is composed of vanguard ETFs which pay dividends on a quarterly ba… Read More
2017-12-23 02:18
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2017-12-23 01:55
This is a weekly post on Canadian stocks that have dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow.Granite Real… Read More
2017-12-20 00:08
A Ponzi scheme is a scheme that promising high rates of return with little risk to investors. The Ponzi scheme generates returns for older investors by acquiring new investors.. Madoff's inv… Read More
2017-12-16 03:46
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2017-12-16 03:34
This is a weekly post on Canadian stocks that have dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow.TFI Internat… Read More
2017-12-09 02:44
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2017-12-09 02:38
This is a weekly post on Canadian stocks that have dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow.Bank of Mont… Read More
2017-12-07 02:50
This is a weekly post on Canadian stocks that have dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow.Canadian Tir… Read More
2017-12-07 02:36
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (TSX:AEM) , +10.0% dividend increaseAgnico Eagle Mines Ltd has declared quarterly dividend of C$0.11 (+10.00% increase). It goes ex-dividend on Nov-30-2017 and is pay… Read More
2017-12-02 01:45
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2017-12-01 15:49
My forward dividends reached $732.17, this a 8.69% increase from previous month. Getting closer to my goal of $750 in forward dividends. I hope to reach it by end of this year.My overall inv… Read More
2017-11-25 00:32
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2017-11-23 02:06
I am a passive investor, my portfolio is made of low cost vanguard funds and ETFs. Vanguard has some excellent choices of funds and ETFs. One of the earliest decision I had to make was to ch… Read More
2017-11-21 00:26
2017-11-18 04:13
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2017-11-11 21:45
As I have mentioned before I tend to typically invest in low-cost index funds. I do own some stocks, but they are a very small portion of my overall portfolio. With index funds my portfolio… Read More
2017-11-11 21:38
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2017-11-07 13:03
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. I am… Read More
2017-11-05 00:36
About American Financial Group:American Financial Group, Inc. (AFG) is a holding company engaged primarily in property and casualty insurance businesses. The Company, through Great American… Read More
2017-11-05 00:36
About Honeywell:Honeywell International Inc. is a technology and manufacturing company. The Company operates through four segments: Aerospace, Home and Building Technologies, Performance Mat… Read More
2017-11-05 00:36
I started dividend investing in January 2015, its been about 2.5 years. My dividends have been increasing steadily and i am quite happy with my progress. However, context matters. What % of… Read More
2017-11-05 00:35
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2017-11-05 00:34
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2017-11-05 00:33
Lockheed Martin Corporation is a security and aerospace company. The Company operates through four segments. Aeronautics segment is engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture… Read More
2017-11-05 00:33
American Express Company, together with its subsidiaries, is a global services company. The Company's principal products and services are charge and credit card products, and travel-related… Read More
2017-11-05 00:33
Roper Technologies, Inc. is a technology company. The Company operates businesses that design and develop software and engineered products and solutions for various end markets, including he… Read More
2017-11-05 00:32
Starting July 2017 we have been tracking our fixed yearly expenses. We would like our dividends / passive income to cover these expenses in totality. In a way it tracks our progress to FIRE… Read More
2017-11-05 00:32
About RPM International:RPM International Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets and sells various specialty chemical product lines, including specialty paints, protective coa… Read More
2017-11-04 04:06
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2017-11-04 04:06
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2017-11-04 04:06
One way to identify dividend growth stocks is to look for dividend increases. Companies that pay rising dividends are likely to be financially healthy and generate consistent cash flow. Here… Read More
2017-11-02 15:12
My forward dividends reached $679.88, this a 12.93% increase from previous month. Getting closer to my goal of $750 in forward dividends. I hope to reach it by end of this year.My overall in… Read More
2017-10-24 21:47
This post is not about savings account or CDs. It is about investing in other alternate fixed investment strategies. As someone who has been investing with Vanguard for almost 6 years, I wan… Read More
2017-10-24 21:47
My forward dividends reached $602.06, this a 10.93% increase from last month (August 2017). I am slowly inching my way towards my goal of $750 in forward dividends. I expect to be there in a… Read More
2017-09-25 22:57
2017 Q2 is coming to an end and my mutual funds have payed out their dividends. It's time for me to take stock of the progress I have made in 2017 Q2 and the way ahead. Since, I own mutual f… Read More
2017-09-25 22:56
As of July 31, 2017 (month-on-month increase):Net Worth Increase: +14.39%Established annual income: $462.63 (+13.44%) Read More
2017-09-25 22:56
As of June 30, 2017 (month-on-month increase):Brokerage account: +0.536%Established annual income: $407.83 (+11.52%) Goal: $500.00( 81.57% so far) Asset AllocationInternational Asset Alloc… Read More
2017-09-25 22:54
First thing first, mission accomplished. One of my goals for this year was to achieve $500.0 in forward dividends. In fact that has been my goal for the past 2+years. Finally, I have reached… Read More
2017-09-25 22:53
It's September, summer is coming to an end. Time for my quarterly dividend update. For the past 3 months I have been happily following the dividend updates from my fellow bloggers. Seems lik… Read More
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