Why I’m Investing into Vanguard Dividend Appreciation (VIG) ETF Daily!

By the time of this article release, I have now had a daily investment into Vanguard’s Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG), another wonderful Vanguard ETF.

The community knows I buy Vanguard’s S&P 500 (VOO) daily and Vanguard’s High Dividend Yield (VYM) weekly, so what gives?

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VOO vs. VYM vs. VIG – The Vanguard ETF Trifecta!

The GOAT of the industry.  Vanguard.  John Bogle.  Bogleheads.  The creator of the mutual fund and home of the best exchange traded funds out there.

It’s no question, I stick with Vanguard funds, specifically Vanguard Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).  The dividend investing community knows that I am obsessed with Vanguard’s High Dividend Yield (VYM) and the S&P 500 ETF (VOO).  How about Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG)?

We are going to look at all three investments from Vanguard, do a side by side comparison and talk a little about my new strategy that began the week of January 16, 2023! Continue reading

Fundrise: Real Estate Investment Lanny’s YE 2022 Update

Fundrise, Real Estate Investing, Crowdfunding

Fundrise is an online crowd funding platform that allows investors to invest into real estate.  The platform provides another avenue for passive income that can be helpful on the journey to financial freedom!  That is the exact reason we have been investing with Fundrise.

My wife and I have now been investing with Fundrise for approximately 4 years (this February).  We cannot wait to share another episode with you, the performance and the additional income that the investment can provide! Continue reading

Bert’s December Dividend Stock Watch List: 3 Stocks to Buy!

 

The final month of the year is usually an insane month for the holidays. Family, food, football….its the best! Let’s make sure that December is also going to be an excellent month for dividend investing as well. Lanny recently published his December Dividend Stock Watch List, featuring 3 great dividend stocks.  You know what?! Now it is MY TURN.  Here are Bert’s 3 Dividend Stocks to Buy on his December dividend stock watch list!

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Fundrise: Increasing MY Real Estate Investment in a Stock Market Crash

Fundrise, Real Estate Investing, Crowdfunding

Fundrise is an online, crowd funding real estate investment platform that allows investors to invest into real estate.  The platform provides another avenue for passive income that can be helpful on the journey to financial freedom!  That is the exact reason we have been investing with Fundrise.

My wife and I have now been investing with Fundrise for almost 4 years.  Fundrise provides us a nice diversification tool, to invest outside of the stock market, have an option for real estate investment and create passive income. Continue reading

Fundrise: Real Estate Investment Lanny’s Q3-2022 Update

Fundrise, Real Estate Investing, Crowdfunding

Fundrise is an online crowd funding platform that allows investors to invest into real estate.  The platform provides another avenue for passive income that can be helpful on the journey to financial freedom!  That is the exact reason we have been investing with Fundrise.

My wife and I have now been investing with Fundrise for approximately 3.75 years.  We cannot wait to share with you the performance and the additional income that the investment can provide! Continue reading

3 Financial Freedom Products I’m Using to Finish off 2022!

2022 is coming to a close with just over 3.5 months remaining!  In a world full of chaos and dozens of investing apps, fintech programs, influencers pushing every product, I wanted to end that.

I wanted to take the time to tell you about 3 financial applications, banks and investment options that has worked for me in 2022, and for many years before that.  I plan to continue to use these products and investments going forward.  That is why I consider them financial freedom products.  The financial products are financial freedom promoters, as they ALL continue to better your financial position!  Time to dive into the 3 financial freedom products I am using, as we close out 2022!
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