When it comes to investing, everybody tells you to “Do your own research”. And rightly so! No one wants to be responsible for other people’s investments. In some places it might even be illegal to offer financial advice without a […]
One of the main parameters I look for when I study companies to invest in is their dividend growth rate. Have they consistently grown their dividends over many years? Are they growing their dividends in a manner that outpaces inflation? […]
I just wanted to publish an update to my expected recurring revenue from dividends. One of my favorite things to track is how much I am going to be paid each year, month, week, hour etc. down to the minute. […]
Since my last post, a lot of things has happened. I have added a whole lot of more stocks to my portfolio. My full portfolio can be found here. While many companies have cut or suspended their dividends in the […]
Most companies in the US pay their dividends quarterly. And most follow a fixed schedule of the first, second or third months in each quarter. When I first started investing in individual stocks I wanted to set it up so […]
Ok, so this is a bit silly this early in my investing career, but inspired by articles like this: https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/04/21/warren-buffett-is-earning-6731-in-dividend-income.aspx I got to thinking. What does my meagre monthly dividend income net me every hour? Or minute? Well, here’s the […]
I have not put many restrictions on myself regarding which companies, industries or sectors I choose not to invest in. However, there are some that I will probably not invest in. Please note that I do say “probably”. I do not […]
I follow a great many investors on different social platforms. The bulk of them are based in the US, with some from Canada and Australia. I find that there are some significant differences between them and my own situation. I […]
I am Xq, a beginner investor experimenting with dividend investing. My ultimate goal is not to become insanely wealthy, but to provide a separate stream of passive income aside from my normal day job, and pass the portfolio on to […]