Have you ever noticed those that most vehemently attack a buy-and-hold strategy really don’t understand how the strategy works? They confuse a buy-and-hold strategy with day-trading with a longer duration. A true implementation of buy-and-hold includes a focus on blue-chip stocks with a sustainable advantage, along with a reasonable asset allocation framework. One sign of a blue-chip stock is a long string of dividend increases.
Fri. Aug. 27, 2010
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9 Stocks Raising The Dividend Growth Bar *
Fri. Aug. 21, 2009
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Two Dividend Stocks Rewarding Patient Investors *
Life isn’t linear and neither is investing. There are always bumps in the road and before we reach the next level sometimes we must toil longer than we like at the current level. Case in point, Cincinnati Financial (CINF) and Nordson (NDSN) investors have waited six quarters for a dividend increase and this past week their patience was rewarded by the companies.
25 Dividend Stocks Raising Their Yield On Cost *
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