The media has been inundated with the Fiscal Cliff recently, however, I am shocked how little attention the increase in taxes owed on qualified dividends has received. As it stands today, dividend income could rise from 15% to as high as 43.4%! Truth be told, I am pretty sure as this post gets buried in… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Dividend Investing
Dividend Toolkit Review
While I am usually not a fan of e-books when dividend loving blogger DividendMonk asked me to review his Dividend Toolkit I knew this was going to be an exception. Right off the bat you can tell that *this* e-book is different as it is 200 pages broken up in 6 intro topics and 6… Continue Reading
I Can’t Believe I have Been Blogging for 4 Years
On August 5th of 2008 I put up my first post. I had no idea if anyone would read about my journey, nevertheless care about what was going on in my life, but I wanted to share my thoughts with whoever wanted to read them. Since putting that first post up I have seen somewhere… Continue Reading
When Building a Dividend Portfolio Should The Dividend Pay Date Matter?
I was reviewing my income received the other day for my dividend account and after realizing it is way too low I had a quick thought…should it matter when dividends are paid by the companies I am investing in? Should the payment date of the dividend actually come into consideration when choosing individual dividend stocks… Continue Reading
Dividend Investment Portfolio December 2011 Update
If you follow my blog you may remember that my original Perpetual Income Machine eventually morphed into my dividend investment portfolio. Now every couple months I update those specific stocks which are on my “watch list” for the following months to come. While the stocks I am purchasing change every few months, I never sell… Continue Reading
No Research Reasons Why I Like Mature Dividend Paying Stocks
Between providing alternatives to the dividend aristocrats, discussing preferred shares and building a pension I feel like I have been talking about investment income a bit too much lately and I am going to slow down for November…right after this post. The other day a pretty regular commenter, John from Curious Cat Investing Blog, said… Continue Reading
