Archive for “December 2007”

Investment Risk Profiles

Written by The Dividend Guy on December 27, 2007 6 Comments »

Can your stomach tolerate a 30% drop in portfolio value rather quickly? Determining your investment risk profile is one of the first steps any investor should take when thinking about designing a portfolio and an asset allocation. It really will tell you what level of risk you will be comfortable with in your portfolio. […]

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

Written by The Dividend Guy on December 23, 2007 2 Comments »

I am going to take a couple of days to spend some time with my family and friends this holiday season. There will be no posts on December 24th, 25th, and 26th. I will resume posting on December 27th well rested (I think) and rarin’ to go! Merry Christmas and happy holidays […]

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Creating a Goal Tracking Chart in Excel

Written by The Dividend Guy on December 23, 2007 3 Comments »

I am a visual type of guy and like to see things in either hard print or digital data right in front of me. I have two portfolio goals I have set for myself - one is a short-term goal (link) and the other is a long-term (link) goal. To see how I […]

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Investing has Social Consequences Whether you Like it or Not

Written by The Dividend Guy on December 22, 2007 14 Comments »

If you invest in dividend paying stocks like General Dynamics (GD) or Raytheon (RTN) you are contributing to genocide. Of course I am being overly dramatic, but a reader of the site named John made a very thought provoking comment on this post about investing in Exxon who was just added to the Dividend […]

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