My Vanguard Hits $26,389 | Investing 3+ Shares of VYM Weekly Update

What a time it has been.  For over 16 months, I have been consistently buying Vanguard High Dividend Yield on a weekly basis, at least 3 shares for my portfolio (now 4).  We won’t even consider my wife’s Vanguard position, as we have been doing the same.

After 16 months of consistency, this position has been built up in my taxable dividend stock portfolio to over $26,000.  I want to tell you how it’s going, what this feels like and what my dividend investment plans are, going forward.  Let’s dive into the $26,389 Vanguard Dividend Investment position in my stock portfolio! Continue reading

Fundrise: Real Estate Investment Lanny’s Q3 2021 Update – OVER $10,000!

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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 2.75 years.  We cannot wait to share with you the performance and the additional income that the investment can provide! Continue reading

3 Financial Products I am Using to Increase Wealth in 2021

Hello everyone!  I wanted to share a blog article about three ways that I have not yet truly discussed (except for one) for what products I am currently using to help increase wealth.  These three products I use every single day and believe YOU could truly benefit from using their application/product.

As we all know, if there is any way to help increase your wealth, income or financial position – I am all over it.  In addition, I rarely write articles about products, but when I REALLY feel like there is a benefit to everyone and anyone – I have to share!  Ready to make money and increase your wealth?! Continue reading

AbbVie: Dividend Stock to Buy?! | Dividend Stock Analysis

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The quest to find undervalued dividend stocks to buy in this HOT STOCK MARKET continues. The S&P 500 continues to trend higher and set record highs, even though we’ve had a few down days recently. Despite the record highs, I will always continue to search for undervalued dividend stocks to buy. We have been covring stocks like crazy on our YouTube Channel. Now though, it was time to take out our pencil and paper and write about a dividend stock in my portfolio. Let’s answer a simple question. Is AbbVie a dividend stock to buy?

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Should I Keep Buying Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF?! | VYM $108+

The Stock Market is on an absolute tear right now.  The S&P 500 is well over 4,400+ and is nearing new all-time highs.  Dividend investing has been extremely hard, as stocks are seemingly overvalued and undervalued stocks are hard to come by.

Due to the increase in the overall S&P 500 and the stock market, it is a great time to reflect on current investment strategy and to determine the path forward.  As you know, this will be a heavy Vanguard investment strategy discussion – do I continue forward or stop the presses? Continue reading

Bert’s Dividend Stock Watch List: July 2021

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We are in the heart of earnings season. Companies continue to share their results, and Mr. Market continues to react accordingly.  This always presents us with the opportunity to find new undervalued stocks to buy or add to our dividend stock watch list! This article will feature 3 companies that I am going to keep my eye on for the rest of July 2021.

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AT&T Stock: Should I Sell, Reduce Position or Hold?!

As we all have heard the AT&T news that dropped on May 17th, AT&T is spinning off WarnerMedia to merge with Discovery, to create a massive organization in Entertainment.

The stock market instantly loved it, for only a few hours.  The stock price has shuttered due to the devastating dividend news of AT&T having to reduce their dividend?  In this article, I will list out the options I, and many of us, have on the table.  The question has consistently been, do you sell your AT&T stock, now? Continue reading