Money and Finance
Dividend Update - August 2012
August was a slow month for dividends with only 2 companies paying out during the month. I'm looking forward to September rolling around when I will have the majority of my portfolio paying out for my largest monthly payout so far. I'm still holding out for a market pullback to let me get more of my cash working for me at better entry prices.
There were 2 new purchases this month with 35 shares each of Walgreens (WAG) and Archer-Daniels Midland (ADM). These will add an extra $38.50 and $24.50 to my annual dividends before dividend increases or reinvestment.
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Dividend Growth Investing At Work: Johnson & Johnson (jnj) Gives Owners A 7.1% Increase
Quick update today as I sit at the hospital with Luke! But it's one that I love, especially since Luke is doing better than last week. I love hearing about dividend increases. Like absolutely love them. There's few things that I like...
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Dividend Update - February 2013
March 1st has rolled around so it's time for another installment of my Dividend Update. This is my favorite of my monthly updates since my ultimate goal is to reach early FI and live off my dividend income. February wasn't the best of months,...
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Dividend Update - December 2012
December was a great month for dividends. I was nearly able to double September's payout in my FI portfolio which was my previous high month, but December set a new personal record with $314.48 received. The majority of companies that I own payout...
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Dividend Update - October 2012
October was a slow month as expected for dividend payouts with only 2 companies paying out in my FI portfolio and only 1 company paying in my Roth IRA. In my FI portfolio, my forward 12-month dividends to start the month stood at just over $930 and...
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Dividend Update - September 2012
September was an awesome month for dividend payouts with 13 companies paying me in my FI portfolio and 3 in my Roth IRA. The month also brought my first $100+ month of dividends for my FI portfolio which I blew past with $165 in dividends. With the...
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