Money and Finance
Ahhh...you know what that sound is? It's me enjoying making a purchase for my FI portfolio after about 1.5 months. It's a shame too because there's several positions that I'd like to be adding to right now but capital is pretty light due to the pending house purchase. All will be well though once September rolls around and I can build my emergency fund to the level I feel comfortable and start investing the rest. I initiated a new position on Friday by purchasing 10 shares of International Business Machines (IBM).
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- Recent Buys
Whenever I make a new purchase for my portfolio I feel it's only fair to get a post written giving all of the juicy details. I want to be as transparent as possible with my journey to reach financial independence through dividend growth investing....
- Semi Recent Buys
I've been a bit lax in announcing my purchases over the last 1-1.5 weeks and haven't had the free time to get a post written up. Well, that changes today. I recently added to my positions in both Baxter International and Proctor & Gamble....
- Recent Option Transactions
Last Friday was the third Friday of the month and that means option expiration for those that use them. I like when expiration Friday rolls around because it means I'm getting to purchase shares in quality companies or getting to turn a nice profit...
- Dividend Update - July 2013
And another one bites the dust! Seriously, was July shorter this year by about 10 days? It was a pretty quiet month for dividends as well as new additions to the FI Portfolio. I only started small positions in Realty Income and General Electric...
- All Positive Portfolio
Not sure if this is necessarily a good thing or a bad thing but as of yesterday's close every position in my brokerage account is in positive territory since I initiated a position. While this is good to see it's not the best since I would prefer...
Money and Finance
Recent Buy
Ahhh...you know what that sound is? It's me enjoying making a purchase for my FI portfolio after about 1.5 months. It's a shame too because there's several positions that I'd like to be adding to right now but capital is pretty light due to the pending house purchase. All will be well though once September rolls around and I can build my emergency fund to the level I feel comfortable and start investing the rest. I initiated a new position on Friday by purchasing 10 shares of International Business Machines (IBM).
Read more »
- Recent Buys
Whenever I make a new purchase for my portfolio I feel it's only fair to get a post written giving all of the juicy details. I want to be as transparent as possible with my journey to reach financial independence through dividend growth investing....
- Semi Recent Buys
I've been a bit lax in announcing my purchases over the last 1-1.5 weeks and haven't had the free time to get a post written up. Well, that changes today. I recently added to my positions in both Baxter International and Proctor & Gamble....
- Recent Option Transactions
Last Friday was the third Friday of the month and that means option expiration for those that use them. I like when expiration Friday rolls around because it means I'm getting to purchase shares in quality companies or getting to turn a nice profit...
- Dividend Update - July 2013
And another one bites the dust! Seriously, was July shorter this year by about 10 days? It was a pretty quiet month for dividends as well as new additions to the FI Portfolio. I only started small positions in Realty Income and General Electric...
- All Positive Portfolio
Not sure if this is necessarily a good thing or a bad thing but as of yesterday's close every position in my brokerage account is in positive territory since I initiated a position. While this is good to see it's not the best since I would prefer...