Year: 2017
Dividend Income Update March 2017
The start of every month is exciting for all dividend income investors as we look back at the previous month and see how much passive dividend income our portfolios generated. March was exciting as ever as my year over year numbers continue to highlight the trifecta magic of dividend investing which includes, adding fresh capital, … Read more
April 2017 Stock Considerations
With a new month quickly approaching it is time, once again, to lay out my potential stock picks and decide where I’d like to deploy my fresh capital for the month of April. As was the case last month, I am finding it increasingly difficult to pick a clear cut direction of where I want … Read more
Get a Tax Head Start for your Retirement Portfolio
As tax season rolls back around, it has become a prescient time for us to talk about taxes in relation to retirement accounts. Perhaps you are trying to decide which type of retirement account(s) you should have to minimize your tax burden, or perhaps you are filling out your taxes now and need guidance on … Read more
Stock Spin Offs With No Yield
Almost three years ago I wrote a post titled, “Why I Love Stock Spin Offs.” I essentially discussed the typical “unlocked” values stock spin offs can provide for both the parent and offspring stock once the separation occurred. In general, many stock spin offs do offer great value and benefits to shareholders as the newly … Read more
Investment Opportunities in Renewable Energy
The following is a sponsored blog post: The worldwide solar industry is alive and well. As one of the simplest forms of electricity generation, the growth in solar energy has been nothing short of phenomenal. In Asia-Pacific, the UK and across Europe, the solar market has started to mature. This has led to some significant … Read more
Spring Break On A Budget
Spring Break can be difficult when your family is living on a tight budget. At least you aren’t alone. A recent survey conducted by the MagnifyMoney, an organization that evaluates financial products and lenders across the US, has revealed 56% of the country has less than $1,000 in both their checking and savings accounts. Meanwhile, … Read more