As a follow-up to last weeks post, I thought I should probably talk briefly about my average dividend yield. Based on all the individual stocks within my portfolio (listed in the left sidebar) I am currently earning 3.50% from dividend within my portfolio. This is pretty much where I shoot to be at, […]
I was doing some further analysis on my dividend investment, as an extension to this post, and have been broken down my dividend earnings by month. It is a pretty interesting picture (for me anyway):
January: $70.45
February: $75.15
March: $46.01
April: $103.42
May: $82.22
June: $56.97
July: $89.21
August: $91.84
September: $79.67
October: $10.61 (to date)
Total: $705.55
I have received dividends in every month […]
I am not going to lie to you, I am really hoping the high number of stock options I hold with my employer really pays off. I believe that anyone who holds stock options feels the same way. However, this week has been especially tough for those of us in the oil and […]
A new study completed up here in Canada found out something that I find completely amazing - and downright silly. This quote sums it up:
…49 per cent said they did not personally research their most recent investment even though 92 per cent of respondents agreed on the importance of doing independent research before investing
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