Yield on Cost is an important concept to understand as a dividend growth investor. Yield on Cost is the future yield an investment is producing based on the yield that was received at the time of purchase, plus the growth of the dividend over time. Since the cost basis remains constant, when a company increases…
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) Seeks to track the performance of the FTSE® High Dividend Yield Index, which measures the investment return of common stocks of companies characterized by high dividend yields. The index selects high-dividend-paying US companies, excluding REITS, and weights them by market cap. Highlights: Fund started 11/10/2006 Expense Ratio: 0.06% Current…
Let’s talk about the GROWTH part of the term Dividend Growth Investing.
Hi all, I invest in my dividend growth portfolio consistently on a weekly basis. I have found the consistency of dollar cost averaging into my holdings to be a valuable tool to achieve my dividend investing goals. I am methodical in my buy choices and often buy the same group of stocks/funds week after week…
Learn how to invest for children and what types of investment accounts are available.
Hi all,Here’s another new entry into the valuation series. Remember to do your own due diligence and make sure the stock fits your risk tolerance and asset allocation. Today’s stock is Lowe’s Companies, Inc – ticker symbol LOW. Lowe’s is one of the largest home improvement retailers in the world. They have more than 2200…
Learn how to write covered calls on your dividend stocks to earn extra income.
11/9/21 Hi all,Here’s another new entry into the valuation series. Although the market is near all time highs, there are still values out there if you know how to look. Remember to do your own due diligence and make sure the stock fits your risk tolerance and asset allocation. Today’s stock is Fidelity National Financial…
Sometimes there is the urge to sell your dividend stocks when the price goes up. This article explains the mindset we need as dividend growth investors.
As of October 30, 2021. Here’s a new entry into the valuation series. Although the market is near all time highs, there are still values out there if you know how to look. Remember to do your own due diligence and make sure the stock fits your risk tolerance and asset allocation. Today’s stock is…