Monthly Dividend Income (Dec. 2017)
Happy New Year, everyone! Well, the markets decided to close out 2017 by climbing higher yet again in December, wrapping up the year in strong fashion. Thankfully, my portfolio followed…
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2018 Portfolio Goals
I can’t say I’ve ever been one to write down my goals. However, over and over I hear how productive it can be to write them down, how it should…
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Portfolio Thoughts (Dec. 2017)
Once again, it’s time to examine the dividend Portfolio and see what I might do to improve it. Let’s find out what’s working, what’s not, and what stocks are on…
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Options – Generating Additional Income to Bolster the Dividend Portfolio
Earlier this year, I decided to try to generate some additional income by writing options contracts. I’d use the income to help make additional purchases in my Dividend portfolio. I…
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Performance Check – PEP
Time for a Performance Check For some background on the idea behind the Performance Check, and the XIRR function used for the calculations, please see my first post in this…
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Monthly Dividend Income (Nov. 2017)
Wow! November was incredible as far as my dividend portfolio was concerned. The market continued its climb higher and took my portfolio with it – a nice increase in value. …
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Portfolio Thoughts (Nov. 2017)
Every month I like to examine the dividend Portfolio and see what I might do to improve it. What’s working, what’s not, what stocks are on the purchase radar? Let’s…
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Recent Buy – HBI
Today, I initiated a position in Hanesbrands, Inc. (HBI). Many of you are probably familiar with HBI, which designs, manufactures, sources and sells apparel essentials such as t-shirts, innerwear, casualwear,…
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Performance Check – AFL
Time for a Performance Check For some background on the idea behind the Performance Check, and the XIRR function used for the calculations, please see my first post in this…
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Monthly Dividend Income (Oct. 2017)
Nothing scary about my dividend total for October. Not a big YoY increase, just continued growth. However, I got quite the treat in receiving a large number of dividend increases. …
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