Archive for “August 2007”

Risk vs. Reward: Higher Risk Does Not Equal Higher Returns for Investors

Written by The Dividend Guy on August 12, 2007 Be the First to Comment »

One of my favorite sites about a dividend-based investing approach is Dividend Based Investing. I was perusing his site today and came across something I had not seen before concerning risk and reward in the context of investing. I think this applies to our dividend based strategy, more than any other investing concept. […]

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Let’s Put This “Crash” into Perspective

Written by The Dividend Guy on August 10, 2007 Be the First to Comment »

According to the data posted on GlobeInvestor, here are the % price changes for the year for the three big indexes in the U.S. and Canada:

DJIA:
This Week: Up 0.44%
This Month: Down 1.9%
This Year: Up 6.2%
S&P 500:
This Week: Up 1.44%
This Month: Down 3.7%
This Year: Up 2.5%
S&P/TSX:
This Week: Down 0.73%
This Month: Down 4.7%
This Year: Up 4.3%
I think […]

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Looking For Dividend Growth in the Future

Written by The Dividend Guy on August 7, 2007 7 Comments »

Dividend growth is one of the most important metrics for a dividend investor (IMHO). The dividend growth rate that has occurred in the past can tell a great story for the investor who is searching for passive income at some point in the future. Looking at annual reports, an investor can quickly see […]

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Goal Setting and Dividend Investment

Written by The Dividend Guy on August 5, 2007 6 Comments »

I have been reading a really good “self-help” book the last few weeks titled the, The Magic of Thinking Big by David Schwartz. Like many of these types of books, the author speaks about using goals to guide your actions and you will be able to succeed at whatever it is you have in […]

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