Financial Independence with Dividend Investing
That’s right. You heard that correctly. It’s financially better to use a invest money into a 2% Certificate of Deposit (CD) instead of paying off a 3% car loan directly. The math checks out. Buying a $35,000 Car Scenario Here’s the scenario, you want to buy a $35,000 car. Assume the following: 5-Year Term A … Read more
A friend of mine pointed out this unique feature in TD Ameritrade. Based on your portfolio, it can predict the amount of income you receive each month, especially since the majority of my portfolio is in dividend paying stocks. The Dividend Income Estimator can be found under the “Planning and Retirement” link at the top … Read more
This year has been a dividend-heavy year with the majority of my investments focusing on dividend mature companies and dividend growth companies. I finally sold my Tesla positions at the end of the year for a nice little profit after having been bagholding them for almost 3 years. I managed to max out my 401k … Read more
September 2019 Dividends – $693.15 Total Dividends for the Year – $3,148.88 I thought I received a lot of dividends last month since I got paid by seven companies. This month i received double that from 14 companies! Date Company Ticker Dividends 9/3/2019 Visa V $25.00 9/3/2019 Wells Fargo WFC $51.00 9/10/2019 Johnson & Johnson … Read more
August 2019 Dividends – $300.55 Total Dividends for the Year – $2,455.73 This month I received dividend payments from the seven companies! Date Company Ticker Dividends 8/1/2019 Verizon VZ $60.25 8/15/2019 Ally Financial ALLY $17.00 8/15/2019 Synchrony Financial SYF $22.00 8/15/2019 Colgate-Palmolive CL $43.00 8/15/2019 Realty Income O $45.30 8/15/2019 Apple AAPL $77.00 8/23/2019 … Read more