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Wed. Feb. 24, 2010 D4L classics, commentary

The 2010 Dividend Stock Ideas List

Last year I introduced the Stock Ideas list and it has proven to be immensely popular. The list consists of Dividend Aristocrats, US Broad Dividend Achievers and U.S. Dividend Champions. Duplications in the above lists are eliminated and stocks are crossed out when I learn that they have either cut their dividend or fail to raise it. Here are some highlights on this year’s changes:


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Wed. Feb. 17, 2010 D4L commentary

38 Dividend Securities For A Well-Rounded Asset Allocation

I am a firm believer that asset allocation plays a significant part in a portfolio’s long-term results. Recently, I received a question asking if you could have a diversified portfolio of dividend stocks. It is an interesting question that deserves further examination.


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What’s your after-tax asset allocation? (Canadian Business Blog, 1/21/10)
Sentiment, Earnings and Asset Allocation: Making Sense Of The Data (Disciplined Approach to Investing, 1/18/10)
Mid-Week Readings (Scott's Investments, 3/10/10)
Read more on Asset Allocation at Wikinvest
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Sat. Jan. 16, 2010 D4L pcp, progress

Pocket Change Portfolio – December 2009

Each month I update the Pocket Change Portfolio (PCP). The table below reconciles the PCP from beginning of period to end of period for December 2009, Year-To-Date (2009) and Life-To-Date. The Portfolio Returns line provides the calculated return for the three displayed periods.

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Sat. Jan. 9, 2010 D4L progress

Progress Update – December 2009

Once again it is time for a goals/progress update. I am pleased to report that annualized dividend income rose in December, extending the streak to 10 months after February 2009’s decline. Since I began publicly tracking annualized dividend income in November 2007, it has increased in 24 of the last 25 months.


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Wed. Jan. 6, 2010 D4L classics, commentary

8 Dividend Stocks Covering Their Dividend

As we discussed last week, when selecting a dividend growth stock there is really only one factor that is important – sustainability.  As dividend growth investors we are looking for stocks can continue to raise their dividends indefinitely into the future. One metric that provides an indication of a dividend’s sustainability is its payout ratio.


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Ten Dividend Kings raising dividends for over 50 years (Dividend Growth Investor, 2/17/10)
Twelve Dividend Stocks Increasing Dividends (Dividend Growth Investor, 2/1/10)
Best US Dividend stocks for 2010 (Intelligent Speculator, 1/5/10)
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Mon. Dec. 28, 2009 D4L analysis

Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) Dividend Stock Analysis

This article originally appeared on The DIV-Net December 21, 2009.

Linked here is a detailed quantitative analysis of Emerson Electric Co. (EMR). Below are some highlights from the above linked analysis:

Company Description: Emerson Electric Co. primarily makes backup power equipment for telecom and Internet providers and users, climate control components, and electric motors.

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Stock Analysis: Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) (The DIV-Net, 12/21/09)
Emerson Electric Company – Priced for Long Term Buy (Dividend Tree, 9/24/09)
Emerson Electric (EMR) Dividend Stock Analysis (Dividend Growth Investor, 7/2/09)
Read more on Emerson Electric Company at Wikinvest
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Wed. Dec. 9, 2009 D4L classics, commentary

3 Styles Of Sucessful Dividend Investing

There are certainly many ways to categorize the different styles of investing in dividend stocks, including yield, risk, growth, etc. An investment strategy based on any of these could be successful, if implemented within the framework well-crafted plan. Over the years, I have found that most dividend investing styles fall into one of the three major categories listed below:
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Ten Dividend Kings raising dividends for over 50 years (Dividend Growth Investor, 2/17/10)
Five Dividend Stocks for long-term dividend growth (Dividend Growth Investor, 10/27/09)
12 High Yield, Rising Dividend, Low Payout Stocks (Scott's Investments, 2/26/10)
Read more on Dividend Investing, Dividends at Wikinvest
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Wed. Nov. 18, 2009 D4L classics, commentary

A Winning Investment Strategy

We all want to succeed in everything that we do, including investing in the stock market. Though I have no analytical data to back it up, I am convinced that most people will lose money in the stock market over their lifetime. So why do so few people succeed at investing? Could it be that an individual’s desire to succeed be a significant reason for their failure.


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Sat. Nov. 14, 2009 D4L pcp, progress

Pocket Change Portfolio – October 2009

Each month I update the Pocket Change Portfolio (PCP). The table below reconciles the PCP from beginning of period to end of period for October 2009, Year-To-Date (2009) and Life-To-Date. The Portfolio Returns line provides the calculated return for the three displayed periods.

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