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The Top 20 Most Powerful Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

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    Last week, I gave as much detail as possible on my dividend growth model. The goal of this model is to build a ranking where all companies would be evaluated based upon several criteria. This leads to The Rock Solid Ranking available exclusively at Dividend Stocks Rock. But I also wanted to share a bit of this ranking with the top 20 most powerful dividend stocks to buy now for your portfolio.   Since the ranking is based on fundamentals but also on the current …

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Dividend Reads for the Weekend

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    This week, I’ve wrote about how we calculate The Rock Solid Ranking. It was a teaser for next Monday’s post where I will publish the top 20 of our ranking.   Good Read for the Weekend:   I’ve shared my #1 investing advice in a compilation of 22 Dividend Bloggers sharing their investing advice @ Dividend Growth Stock Investing   Dividend Growth Investor explains how to manage new cash from dividend payouts   Using Dividend Stocks as an …

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The Rock Solid Ranking is Live!

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    Following up on my recent “build an investment strategy” article series (you can read part #1 and part #2 here), I’m delving into the core topic: which metrics to use to select your dividend stocks.   I have already shared metrics I look at and how I use them in a stock filter (read about my dividend growth model here). But we all know there is a lot more than a few ratios to choose a stock. One company can show awesome profit growth, but hide other problems in …

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Best 2014 Dividend stocks Returns & TSX60 Ex Dividend Date

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I’m taking a quick pause in my new investing series about how to build an investment strategy (read part 1 and part2) to publish my stock pick returns as at March 31st and the usual TSX60 dividend yield and ex-dividend date chart. After a full quarter, I’m already taking a step ahead of both US and CDN benchmarks. Let’s check how I beat both benchmarks by more than 1%. PSST! If you are curious to know how I keep beating the market with dividend stocks for the past 3 years, check out my new …

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Build an Investment Strategy Step #2 Risk Tolerance

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    Last week, I started a new investment series called “Build an Investment Strategy”. All my readers have made at least one trade in their broker account, but it doesn’t mean they have a solid investment strategy. It goes far beyond a simple set of ratios and metrics that you enter into a stock filter. An investment strategy is your philosophy; it describes the way you intend to manage your portfolio. The investment strategy is useful when you are about to make a tough …

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The Best Thing About Dividend Investing Is…

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    I think that I don’t have to convince anyone on this blog that dividend investing rocks. That it’s among the best investing strategies there are over the long term. It produces income and reasonable growth potential. It basically brings to the table what any investor is looking for: a source of both revenue and growth.   There is one thing however, amongst all the arguments that we can discuss, what is more attractive about dividend investing than any other …

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