Have you ever seen a company boast about their position on the Dividend Champions list? For businesses that make the exclusive list every year, it’s quite an accomplishment. But what does that mean for the average investor? Whether you regularly invest or not, you probably know that the way to make money on an investment […]
10 Creative Tips on How to Save Money for a House of Your Dreams
It’s one of the largest purchases you’ll ever make, but owning a home can also be a great investment. It’s the American dream. You share that dream, but maybe you’re not sure how to save money for a house. You want to own a place where you can hang your hat (and pictures and shelving […]
Stocks That Pay Monthly Dividends: Our Top Picks
No matter if you are getting into investing or are looking to diversify your portfolio, you’ve likely discovered that the process can be overwhelming. In the United States alone, there are nearly 4,000 publicly-traded companies. That’s not to mention the almost 15,000 stocks that are traded in the United States, even though major exchanges do […]
Projected Growth Rate: How to Calculate Projected Earnings
http://americanhatmakers.comThe Cambridge Dictionary defines ‘projected growth rate’ as the estimated pace at which something will be growing in the foreseeable future. It’s a generous definition, as is apparent—one that applies equally well to macroeconomics (GDP projected growth rate) and corporate finance (dividend projected growth rate). For the purposes of this post (how to calculate projected […]
My Dividend Growth Portfolio – Different DGI Approach
After introducing myself, I now want to present my dividend growth portfolio. It will give you an idea of how I manage my portfolio and will definitely give you another vision of dividend growth investing as I don’t exactly follow the classic dividend investing model. I’m not claiming to have the best investment strategy, far […]
7 Dividend Investing Strategies That Work
When it comes to investing, there is no one correct route which you can take to get to the desired results. However, there are certain strategies you can apply so that you end up with very handsome capital gains. Upon asking for advice from more experienced traders or a broker, you might receive different answers. […]
Quit Your 9-5 Faster: The Auxiliary Fund
Perhaps the biggest barrier to entry when it comes to the concept of achieving financial independence early in life is the very nature of the journey itself. Specifically, the length. It’s not like one can just have that epiphany and then go on to retire three or four years later. Not in most cases, anyway. So […]
Time In The Market Trumps Timing The Market For The Long-Term Investor
It’s funny. Add just a smidgen of volatility to the stock market and people go crazy. The last few days of last week proved to be a little volatile for the stock market. Oil prices are at multi-year lows right now. Questions about global growth, China, and Greece continue to dominate headlines. But does any of […]
Is The First $100K The Hardest?
My, my. Feels good to write this article! Munger has said that accumulating the first $100,000 from a standing start, with no seed money, is the most difficult part of building wealth. Making the first million was the next big hurdle. To do that a person must consistently underspend his income. Getting wealthy, he explains, […]
Waiting For A Correction When Many Stocks Have Already Corrected?
I’ve noticed a lot of investors have been loath to invest new capital in the stock market over the last year or so in fear that a correction would occur and they’d lose money. First, what’s a correction? Investopedia defines it as the following: A reverse movement, usually negative, of at least 10% in a […]
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