It’s time for my final Portfolio Thoughts post of 2021.  What a year it’s been! I would gather the U.S. stock market performed better than most of us thought in…

Welcome, everyone!  I’m glad you could stop by as we get close to putting on bow on 2021.  It’s time for another Portfolio Thoughts post. My Portfolio has reached a…

After taking stock of my Portfolio recently I appear poised to hit several of my annual goals this year.  My annual dividend income goal and my forward dividend income goal…

The market pullback finally arrived in September.  Will it continue?  Who knows. It did bring some lower stock prices though, putting a few more stocks on the discount rack.  So…

Slowly but surely the markets have climbed higher yet again this month.  My Portfolio has followed suit. While I’m happy about the upward trend, a pullback of significance seems more…

July brought more gains to my Portfolio, offering a quick turnaround from last month’s slight dip.  I won’t complain about that. I’m wary of a pullback in the markets, though. …

After 4 months of higher highs for my Portfolio, gains finally took a breather.  Portfolio value wasn’t looking too good a week or so ago after the Fed spoke of…

Another month is in the books.  Despite all the weekly ups and downs, my Portfolio continued its climb higher in value.  That’s 4 months in a row for my Portfolio….

April turned out to be a pretty good month as far as my Portfolio was concerned.  The stock market trended higher once again and I noticed some solid gains throughout…

Somehow the stock market keeps finding a way to March higher.  Did I just do that?… yes, I did. Unlike the previous two months where the S&P 500 faded to…