$3k in side income for April
April 2020 Income Report
March 2020 Dividend Income
As dividend growth investor we are focused on generating passive income. And what better way to do that than to share income generated? March is my lowest month for dividend income. There just aren't that many companies that hit my stringent criteria, and I feel like a few of these companies were a stretch as … Continue reading March 2020 Dividend Income
February 2020 Dividend Income
In light of the recent market panic, I thought it would be nice to write a post on why investing for income is so grand. And what better way to do that than to share income generated? This month we generated $1,256.69 in dividend and interest income across 6 REITs and MLPs. If you aren't … Continue reading February 2020 Dividend Income
Building Dividend Growth Software, Transparently
https://videopress.com/v/RBG5XLvt?preloadContent=metadata If you follow me on Twitter you'll know that I've been building software to help identify and research dividend growth stocks worthy of your investment dollar. At the moment I'm using various tools like digrin and Finbox (affiliate link) to help filter through candidates and view discounted cash flow models to ensure I'm getting … Continue reading Building Dividend Growth Software, Transparently
May 2020 Ex-Dividend Watch List
Each month I attempt to list some of the stocks going Ex-Dividend during the month. Last month I was a bit late, but this month I've managed to stay on top of things. The market panic over the coronavirus fallout has made a number of corporates extremely attractive! I've included some lower yielding stocks because … Continue reading May 2020 Ex-Dividend Watch List
Dividend Stocks are NOT the Best Investment
This article originally appeared in InvestmentTalkk's newsletter. He is a professional securities analyst and I highly recommend following him on twitter and getting a copy of his book on financial statement analysis. I am an affiliate because his analysis is sound and he's a Liverpool supporter. We are bound by blood to suffer a delayed … Continue reading Dividend Stocks are NOT the Best Investment
April 2020 Ex-Dividend List
Stocks, REITs, and MLPs I'm watching for April 2020
February 2020 Buys & Sells
If you aren't aware, I've been slowly investing a large lump sum in my portfolio. In February I purchased shares in 9 companies. These purchases were to add nearly $7k in forward annual income. Unfortunately, many of the purchase were made prior to the Coronavirus panic. Subsequently, some of the worst had 50% drawdowns in … Continue reading February 2020 Buys & Sells
Intro to Too Much Money
I've written a book on Dividend Growth Investing that covers my strategy and tactics for setting up a brokerage account, researching companies, automating income, and waiting for dividend income to roll in. It's called "Too Much Money". In the intro excerpt below I explain why I called it that and more on why I think … Continue reading Intro to Too Much Money
Target Date Funds are the Real 401(k) problem
I am not a fan of 401(k)s and 403(b)s. I do invest in them when my company offers them, but usually only up to the company match. There are issues like lack of liquidity, penalties, long lockup periods, vesting schedules that act as golden handcuffs. But, let's look at the real problem though: Target Date … Continue reading Target Date Funds are the Real 401(k) problem
Money Mindset: How to Have AT&T Pay your Wireless Phone Bill
This is a mindset post that challenges how you interact with daily occurrences in your life. What is a ubiquitous part of most peoples' lives these days? That phone in your pocket. Without a wireless service provider like AT&T, Verizon, or your country's local providers they are useless outside of your wifi network. So we … Continue reading Money Mindset: How to Have AT&T Pay your Wireless Phone Bill
