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This Gimmicky Dividend Strategy Will Cost You Money (Do This Instead)

This Gimmicky Dividend Strategy Will Cost You Money (Do This Instead)

| July 27, 2022

These days, everyone is looking for safety—and that’s got some folks pondering some pretty, er, unusual strategies that seem secure but are in fact anything but. One such strategy is known as dividend capture, which sounds like a way to bag a company’s quarterly cash dividend without taking the risk of owning the shares. I don’t like the name because […]

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7 A-Rated Dividend Stocks To Buy For Long-Term Gains

7 A-Rated Dividend Stocks To Buy For Long-Term Gains

Each of these dividend stocks earns top marks for dividend performance in Portfolio Grader Dividend stocks are popular among investors. There’s a good reason for this. In fact, there are several good reasons. Besides the returns from growth in the stock’s value, you get dividend payments. These can be plowed back into your portfolio or […]

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Growth Or Income? Dividend Investing Is The Best Of Both Worlds

Growth Or Income? Dividend Investing Is The Best Of Both Worlds

| March 29, 2021

Those nearing retirement have heard talk about having to retire later in order to avoid outliving their savings. But retirement should be achievable for everyone. So the solution is finding a new investing strategy. A new approach that provides cash flow, reliable growth, and a chance to secure the retirement you always thought you’d have. That approach […]

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What Is The Ex Dividend Date?

What Is The Ex Dividend Date?

| December 22, 2014 | 0 Comments

What is the ex-dividend date? It’s a deadline on a dividend investor’s calendar. If you own the stock before this date, you’ll be paid the next dividend. Buy the stock after the ex-dividend date, and you won’t be paid the current dividend. Here’s another way of looking at it. Somebody actually owns this dividend payment […]

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