Financial Independence with Dividend Investing
Today I’m going to introduce you all to my style of investing. If you’ve been following me for some time, it may seem like I am strictly a dividend investor. However, it just so happens that the stocks I own have dividends. Using the teachings of Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffett, if you have to … Read more
New Year! Let’s talk about investing. You’re thinking about maxing out your IRA for the year right now. You’re going to have a fresh new $5500 contribution to your account to use for tax-free/deferred investing. Is it better to invest this lump sum or should you be dollar cost averaging? There’s been recent studies about … Read more
The markets are down today with the S&P 500 closing at 2,633.08, which is down 4.6% from last Friday at 2,760.17. Is now the time to buy the dip? If you were waiting for a pullback to pile in any cash you have, the S&P is down today. Closing at 2,633.08, represents a 10.47% drop … Read more
Thinking of putting some money into a safe, short-term investment vehicle? Especially if you’re looking into making a big purchase such as a house or car soon. CDs are a good way to protect your money while keeping it growing ever so slightly. If you’re looking into buying 1 or 2-year CDs because you’re buying … Read more
Value investing is Warren Buffett’s bread and butter. He identifies “cheap” companies relative to its intrinsic value and purchases them. In this post I’d like to show you the steps I take to identify what value stocks are. Why Value Investing? Value stocks are generally referred to as stocks that are cheap and on sale … Read more