Why I Bought Shares of Intel (INTC) After Earnings | Dividend Investing

The stock market in 2022 continues to present buying opportunities. After seeing the stock market climb for 12 months straight in 2021, it is refreshing to see some red days. Finally, some great undervalued dividend stocks to buy at a discount. This week, Intel (INTC) released its earnings and the stock price plummeted. In this article, I am going to explain why I decided to add to my position in Intel this week!

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Time to Bank on Morgan Stanley Stock? – Dividend Stock Investing

When people think of investing and asset management firms, Morgan Stanley (MS) doesn’t typically come to mind.  Most investors and beginner investors think of Fidelity, Vanguard, T. Rowe Price and the other modern brokers of Robinhood, Webull and the like.

However, how about investing in an investment firm with almost $5 trillion in assets under management?!  This could be a stock to buy in this volatile stock market. Continue reading →

A Case for Coca-Cola Stock – Dividend Stock Investing

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I’ve been dividend investing for over 10 years.  The iconic Coca-Cola company has yet to enter the dividend stock portfolio.  Coca-Cola has been around for almost 130 years and this company has weather all financial storms, such as COVID-19, Financial Crisis and even the Great Depression!

Time to see if Coca-Cola (KO) stock deserves a spot for your dividend investment portfolio!  Could this be a dividend stock that adds to your passive income? Continue reading →

Bert’s December 2021 Dividend Income Summary – A NEW RECORD!

Happy New Year everyone! 2021 finished off with a bang. There are some many things to be thankful for, from a personal and investing standpoint.  2021 was the year of the dividend. If that’s not the official name, well then, maybe it should be. Dividend investing is back and our dividend income definitely reflects that. In December 2021, we set a NEW RECORD and I cannot wait to share the results with the dividend investing community. Please read our December dividend income summary! Continue reading →

Dividend Stock Watch List: Lanny’s January 2022 Edition

Happy New Year!  The stock market finished on a strong note, hitting 4,800 quite a few times in the S&P 500.  The year had many ups and downs, high points and low points, but we are thankful to be here, healthy.

The winners of 2021 appear to be crypto and NFT investors, not to mention that growth stocks still performed decently well.  You know what else was a strong metric in 2021?  Dividend Growth baby!  Across the board, dividend stocks, mutual funds and ETFs lit up the charts, no doubt!

Therefore, as I do every month, here is the Dividend Stock Watch List for January 2022! Continue reading →

You Don’t Have to Buy Individual Dividend Stocks to be a Dividend Investor

Shocker.  I am getting right to the point here.  You do not need to buy individual dividend stocks in order to be a dividend stock investor.  This could be part of the reason why investors or beginner investors are afraid to jump into the stock market, because the fear of having to pick individual stocks.

Therefore, I really want to hone in on that fear and debate.  There are many ways to build a passive income stream on your journey to financial freedom, with dividend income being one of those streams.  Hence why I repeat, you do not need to buy individual dividend stocks to be a dividend investor.  It is time show you why and how you can be a dividend investor without buying dividend stocks.   . Continue reading →