Last month was a new personal best with a dividend income of $716.88 in September. Let’s check out my dividend income for October to see where I end up. But First HALLOWEEN! Halloween has come and gone and November is upon us. Everywhere I go, I hear complaints about this time of year. I live in …
The Graham Number is a calculation used to see if a stock is trading at its fair value. It’s named after the father of value investing Benjamin Graham. Graham, known as the “Dean of Wall Street”, began teaching value investing at Columbia Business School in 1928. Together with David Dodd, they wrote their famous book Security …
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If you are like me, you probably find it tough to dig through the mountains of information floating out there on the interweb. With so many opinions of what you should buy, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Well, fear not, I have done a bit of the heavy lifting to (hopefully) find some of the …
It’s time again for my monthly CANADIAN DIVIDEND KINGS list. It’s not always easy to dig through the mountains of information to try to find some hidden gems out there. Hopefully, to make it easier, I have compiled a list of the best Canadian dividend stocks using some basic metrics. My hope is that this list …
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It’s Dividend Time! I received $716.88 in September Dividends. My year over year increase was 43.66% My quarter over quarter increase was 6.05% Every quarter there are 3 months or dividend payouts, this is the largest one. My total dividend haul this year is now $4438.88 I just passed my last years total and I still have 3 …
It’s never easy being a retail investor trying to dig through the mountains of information searching for a deal. We don’t have a staff to read every company’s financial reports and comb through their balance sheets. Well, fear not, I have done a bit of the heavy lifting to (hopefully) find some diamonds in the …
It’s never easy being a retail investor trying to dig through the mountains of information searching for a deal. We don’t have a staff to read every company’s financial reports and comb through their balance sheets. Well, fear not, I have done a bit of the heavy lifting to (hopefully) find some diamonds in the …
What I am not I don’t have a MBA from Harvard. I am not some wunderkind who has a secret you can buy. I’m not a professional writer, in fact writing is stunningly difficult for me. I even make up fake words that sound real to me on a daily basis. Irregardless, I want to …
I’m always looking to purchase a new company. Everyday I run multiple stock screeners that do my heavy lifting. These screeners data mine the indexes looking for certain metrics that I program into them. This gives me a starting point. This screen I built uses some loose guidelines I borrowed off Benjamin Graham. His criteria …
Millennials get a bad rap for not caring about their finances. But according to a recent Bankrate survey, these young bucks are starting to flip the script and have started saving a bigger chunk of their paychecks than any other age group. Most millennials are starting to understand the importance of saving money, but it’s tricky …