Dividend Investing’s Big Problem
Like so many investors who actively invest in dividend stocks that have a very long track record, I got really burned in the this most recent market downturn. I was lured into the perceived safety of long term dividend growth stocks – especially when it came to financial and banking stocks. For example, at my [...]
Guaranteed Target Date Retirement Funds
This post originally appeared on The DIV-Net. My company pension fund has the option of investing in something called a Target Date Retirement Funds. Here is how investopedia defines these types of funds: A mutual fund in the hybrid category that automatically resets the asset mix (stocks, bonds, cash equivalents) in its portfolio according to [...]
Weekly Dividend Investing Roundup – March 7, 2009
Welcome to the March 7, 2009 edition of The Dividend Guy’s weekly roundup of posts and articles about investing, dividend and non-dividend related. If you know of other blogs that are covering the topic of investing and dividends, please feel free to let us all know using the comment section below. [ad#tdg-embedded] The DIV-Net Take [...]
The U.S. Dividend Champions
This post originally appeared on The DIV-Net. If you have been reading this blog, or other dividend blogs, then you know all about the Mergent Dividend Achievers and the S&P Dividend Aristocrats. However, these are not the only games in town for identifying stocks with super-strong histories of dividend growth. There is another one available [...]
Weekly Dividend Investing Roundup – January 24, 2009
Welcome to the January 24, 2009 edition of The Dividend Guy’s weekly roundup of posts and articles about investing, dividend and non-dividend related. Once again a good week in terms of posts and information for all of us avid blog readers. If you know of other blogs that are covering the topic of investing and [...]
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays
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. I will resume posting on December 31st well rested (I think) and rarin’ to go! Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all readers of tDG. See [...]
RSS Update – Please Update Your Readers
I have had some fun with the most recent version of WordPress, a theme update, and my RSS Feed. I still have not idea what happened, but I have had to create a new feed address. Theoretically, the way I have things set up now, all of my existing subscribers should redirect to the new [...]
Test Post – Ignore
Just testing some things out – please ignore this message (Having some fun with the upgrade!!)
