Recent Buys
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Recent Buys


On December 14th I added to my positions in both Intel and Bank of America. I purchased 30 shares of INTC at $23.27 and 80 shares of BAC at $5.25. My YOC for the new INTC shares 3.57% and the BAC YOC is 0.75%. The purchases have brought my YOC for my taxable account down to 2.80% without including dividend increases that have been announced. I want to get my total YOC to at least 3.00% so I've got a ways to go. An increase in the BAC dividend would do a lot to help that out. Unfortunately I see that taking at least another year until then.




- Recent Buy
This morning I purchased another 40 shares of Harris Corp (HRS).  I purchased these shares for $46.24 each plus commission.  My cost basis ended up being $46.44 which now brings my total cost basis in Harris to $46.84.  I was able to purchase the shares...

- Dividend Increase
On Monday, Intel (INTC) announced a 7.14% increase in their quarterly dividend to $0.225 starting with the dividend payable in the 3rd quarter of 2012. The previous quarterly rate was $0.21. .nobrtable br { display: none } tr.alt td {background-color:...

- Dividend Update - December 2011
December brought about 5 dividend payouts and my biggest monthly payout to date. Here's the breakdown. Dividend Shares Pfizer $4.60 0.230 Coca-Cola $17.86 0.268 McDonalds $4.90 0.050 Waste Management $3.40 0.107...

- Recent Buys
This morning I bought 20 shares of AT&T @ $28.29 and 15 shares of Intel at $23.24. It's days like the last week where I wish I had more capital. The shares of T are giving me a 6% YOC and INTC are giving me 3.53%. I don't expect AT&T to give me...

- Recent Sell - Intel (intc)
Earlier this week I sold my stake in Intel (INTC) after the company announced they would not be raising the dividend again next quarter. This will be the 8th straight quarter that Intel has failed to raise it's dividend. I thought that this would...



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