Dividends [DRIPs]
The difference between a portfolio in which all the dividends have been reinvested and those in which none have is astounding. Use this information to link to pages that will enroll you in a dividend reinvestment program.
What an Ice Cream Factory Can Teach You About Stocks
After visiting an ice cream factory known as the Blue Bell Creamery in Texas, I began to think about how business owners often manage their enterprises better than the average investor handles their portfolio. There are several lessons that can be taken for the average guy and professional alike when buying or selling stock certificates ...
After visiting an ice cream factory known as the Blue Bell Creamery in Texas, I began to think about how business owners often manage their enterprises better than the average investor handles their portfolio. There are several lessons that can be taken for the average guy and professional alike when buying or selling stock certificates ...
Why Dividend Paying Stocks Tend to Fall Less During Bear Markets
There are four major reasons that dividend stocks fall less during bear markets. These guidelines will help you understand why some investors find dividend paying stocks more attractive and less risky than their non dividend paying stock counterparts.
There are four major reasons that dividend stocks fall less during bear markets. These guidelines will help you understand why some investors find dividend paying stocks more attractive and less risky than their non dividend paying stock counterparts.
All About Dividends - Declaration, Ex-Dividend Date, Date of Record, Cash and Property Dividends
A company's Board of Directors declares a dividend and establishes a date of record (the ex-dividend date) and a payment date. The dividend can take several forms including cash, stock or property.
A company's Board of Directors declares a dividend and establishes a date of record (the ex-dividend date) and a payment date. The dividend can take several forms including cash, stock or property.
Why Boring is Almost Always More Profitable
Recently, I began to read Jeremy Siegel’s new book, The Future For Investors: Why the Tried and True Triumph Over the Bold and the New. As you can imagine, I’ve read a lot of finance, accounting, investing, business, and management books in my life as well as written one myself. It is no exaggeration to say that I think Siegel’s most recent treatise may be one of the most important books penned on the topic of portfolio management in the past twenty years.
Recently, I began to read Jeremy Siegel’s new book, The Future For Investors: Why the Tried and True Triumph Over the Bold and the New. As you can imagine, I’ve read a lot of finance, accounting, investing, business, and management books in my life as well as written one myself. It is no exaggeration to say that I think Siegel’s most recent treatise may be one of the most important books penned on the topic of portfolio management in the past twenty years.
Cash Dividends vs. Share Repurchases
Which is better for your portfolio as an investor - cash dividends or share repurchases designed to increase earnings per share? This article discusses the pros and cons of dividends and share repurchases and can help empower you to make an informed decision.
Which is better for your portfolio as an investor - cash dividends or share repurchases designed to increase earnings per share? This article discusses the pros and cons of dividends and share repurchases and can help empower you to make an informed decision.
When Searching for Dividend Paying Stocks, Dividend Yield Isn't All That Matters
If you invest for income, the dividend yield isn't all that matters. General Motors, for example, has announced that it will cut its annual dividend by more than fifty percent.
If you invest for income, the dividend yield isn't all that matters. General Motors, for example, has announced that it will cut its annual dividend by more than fifty percent.
About Reinvested Dividends
Read this article about DRIPs and the unbelievable power they can have over your portfolio.
Read this article about DRIPs and the unbelievable power they can have over your portfolio.
Benefits of Dividend Reinvestment Programs
An explanation and list of benefits of Dividend Reinvestment Plans. Very good reading.
An explanation and list of benefits of Dividend Reinvestment Plans. Very good reading.
Buy and Hold
For one low monthly payment, you get unlimited trades. It is designed for the investor with a long-term approach who wants to build up equity in companies for many, many years to come.
For one low monthly payment, you get unlimited trades. It is designed for the investor with a long-term approach who wants to build up equity in companies for many, many years to come.
Drip Central
Articles, resources and information on everything DRIP; this is a great place to start.
Articles, resources and information on everything DRIP; this is a great place to start.
Equiserve
Equiserve boasts the largest collection of direct-stock purchase and dividend reinvestment plans. Using their massive database, simply search for a company and then request the forms to enroll in their program.
Equiserve boasts the largest collection of direct-stock purchase and dividend reinvestment plans. Using their massive database, simply search for a company and then request the forms to enroll in their program.
First Share
A guide to purchasing stock without a broker as well as dividend reinvestment information.
A guide to purchasing stock without a broker as well as dividend reinvestment information.
Money Paper
Learn about DRIPs at Money Paper. They have also provide model portfolios for dividend-oriented investors. Very nice site.
Learn about DRIPs at Money Paper. They have also provide model portfolios for dividend-oriented investors. Very nice site.
Netstock Sharebuilder
Buy companies directly and / or enroll your shares in a reinvestment program.
Buy companies directly and / or enroll your shares in a reinvestment program.
Reinvesting Dividends Can Make You Rich
An article from the Motley Fool which discusses the power reinvested dividends can have over your portfolio.
An article from the Motley Fool which discusses the power reinvested dividends can have over your portfolio.
The DRIP Investor
Countless articles over dividends and the companies that offer them. This is great information and I highly recommend reading it.
Countless articles over dividends and the companies that offer them. This is great information and I highly recommend reading it.