Dividend Stock Purchases: Bert’s June 2020 Summary

2020 is flying by! We have crossed the 50 yard line and are marching towards the endzone. Each month presents exciting new twists and opportunities in the stock market. June was no different! My wife and I found 4 companies to purchase during the month. This article summarizes our dividend stock purchases for June. See what companies we purchased that allowed us to add $58 in forward dividend income.

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Dividend Stock Purchase: Lanny’s March 2020 Summary

March was the most interesting month, in quite some time, to say the least.  We witnessed many down and up days of over 5%.  As I am typing this, the market has had their best 4 day run since 1974, literally 46 years ago.  This just goes to show you how low the market hit and even with this, the market is still undervalued.  Could this be a teaser upswing, to set us up for the next bear drop?  Who knows.  What I do know is that the dividend stock purchases continued through the month of March!

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Bert’s April Dividend Stock Watch List

The last month has been unlike anything I have experienced as a dividend investor.  I primarily started investing in 2011 and 2012, well after the the market calmed down after the financial crisis.  There have been blips since then (Oil prices collapsing in 2016, for example), but nothing close to the magnitude of what we are experiencing now.  It is most important that we all remain healthy.  But after that, my family and I are trying to make the right financial and investment decisions. Because after all, as we are unfortunately seeing, you cannot predict what tomorrow will bring. So today, I spent some time researching dividend growth stocks and built my April dividend stock watch list.

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Dividend Stock Watch List: Lanny’s April 2020 Edition

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Hopefully your stomach has been able to endure the extreme volatility, as of late.  We have literally seen 10%+/- swings on any given day recently.  If there is time to stick to your sound dividend research and investment strategies, it is now.  Let’s buckle up and read Lanny’s Dividend Stock Watch List – April Edition.

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Performance of the Top 10 Dividend Aristocrats 2019

This article should be interesting.  The stock market is just crushing it and there is just not much room for opportunity.  You can reach for value, but are you reaching for true value or are you reaching at a poor company that has, what appears to be, strong dividend metrics?  I thought to rewind the tape back and really take a hard look at the Dividend Aristocrats.  You know, those companies that increase their dividend EVERY YEAR for at least 25 years+?  Yes, that is who I am talking about.  Therefore, I peeled back the curtain on the top 10 yielding dividend aristocrats out there, seeing their performance and hey – maybe even find some value.

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