Dividends are DEFINITELY Back! April 2021 Brings Roaring Dividends

Dividend investing community, I had to write this article.  The blood or “dividends” are pumping through my veins.  Dividend aristocrats are increasing their dividend and beating expectations.  In addition, companies are increasing dividends that I would not have seen coming.

Therefore, this bodes the response to this question, “Are dividends back”?  It’s a question I continually have been asking over the last 6 months.  April 2021 has definitely answered the question full well – DIVIDENDS are.. DEFINITELY BACK!

This article will go over the increases that have propelled me to that conclusion.  Not only the dividend increases in April 2021 that led me to that, but why the dividend increases were different than anticipated.  Let’s GO and dive in dividend investors! Continue reading

Dividend Income Summary: Bert’s March 2021 Summary

 

The first quarter has come to a close. Baseball season has finally arrived and warm weather is on the horizon. I cannot wait for the cold weather to be fully behind us. Living in Northeast Ohio, I know we still have a few random snow days behind us unfortunately.  The stock market continues to remain hot, and so does our dividend income! Lanny just announced a new personal record in his dividend income summary article. Well, guess what, we had a personal record for a non-December month as well! Here is my March dividend income summary!

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Dividend Stock Purchase: Lanny’s March 2021 Summary

Welcome back to another month of Dividend Stock Purchases!  Three months are in the book for 2021!  The S&P 500 is now hitting and crossing over 4,000+ and valuation continues to be a struggle in the stock market.  COVID-19 vaccines have been ramped up, I even have my first shot in!  The global pandemic hopefully can continue to show bright spots, but masking up is still the norm.

The journey to financial freedom does not take breaks and one must continue to persevere through uncertainty, put cash to work and push that forward dividend income forward.  What did March 2021 activity show?  You will have to dive in and see the dividend stock purchases!

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Dividend Income Summary: Lanny’s March 2021 Summary

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March 2021.  Here we are.  One year from the global pandemic of COVID-19.  Millions of Americans are being vaccinated and almost $2 trillion has entered the economy, from the new stimulus program Biden released.  There is one thing to note for dividend income investors…

DIVIDENDS ARE BACK BABY!  My March 2021 results set the bar high for me and records were set.  I know many March 2021 Dividend Income results from the dividend investing / blogging community will have records broken as well!  Time to dive in!

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9 Dividend Increases Expected in April 2021

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We have another exciting article about our favorite topic…DIVIDEND INCREASES. Each month. we discuss the dividend increases that are expected in the coming month. April is about to be INSANE, as 9 dividend stocks will increase your cash flow as a shareholder. There are some EPIC companies set to announce. So buckle up. Get Ready. It is time to discuss the expected dividend increases in April 2021.

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Dividend Income from YOU the Bloggers! – February 2021

The stock market continues to set incredible records, with the S&P 500 even breaking 4,000!  In addition, March ended with massive dividend increases and dividend income received.

That’s the beauty about this community – we made it through ONE year of the global pandemic and are coming out of this COVID-19 filled year – BETTER THAN EVER!  You know what time it is – time to see the Dividend Income from YOU the Bloggers – February 2021 style! Continue reading

Vanguard High Dividend Yield (VYM) – 18% More of a Reason to Invest!

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Vanguard, one of the world’s biggest investment management companies – at over $6 trillion of assets under management, just released their distributions for Quarter 1 2021.

The community should know this, but I’ve been heavily investing in Vanguard’s High Dividend Yield ETF (VYM) for the better part of 7+ months.  The dividend increase news had a tremendous impact on not just my passive income source – in terms of dividend income – but solidifies my investment strategy going forward!  Let’s see why. Continue reading