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My Main Investment Objective: To Generate a Reliable, Growing Stream of Income from Stocks

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(This article originally appeared on The DIV-Net) Wow, these markets are in no way fun! I don't know about you, but I am sick of the volatility, the fear that we are seeing in the market, and the relentless pontification of the newspapers and media companies covering this like it is the end of the earth. These media companies love this kind of stuff because it sells paper. I however have decided to ignore as much of it as possible and stick to my main investment objectives. It is simple …

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An Update to The Dividend Guy Investment Code

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I use an investment code as a tool to help me manage my portfolio. It is something that I recommend all investors do as it helps manage emotions. It is much harder to make an emotional decision if you have certain rules of portfolio management that you are committed to following. For this blog, I put pen to paper (so to speak) and wrote them down as part of The Dividend Guy's Investment Process series (see my sidebar to the right). I believe this investment code should be consistent during …

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Some Investing Rules According to Warren Buffet

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I was reading a local newspaper (The Times) as I was attending a course in Surrey, UK and there was an article about famed investor Warren Buffet. First off, it does not matter where in the world you are, Buffet is still considered to be the most successful investor ever. Second, the article did a nice job of summarizing some of the advice that Buffet is most recognized for. I could not pass up the opportunity to present those rules here on The Dividend Guy as they are especially relevant in …

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Weekly Dividend Investing Roundup – October 11, 2008

Weekly Dividend Investing Roundup

Welcome to the October 11th, 2008 edition of The Dividend Guy's weekly roundup of posts and articles about investing, dividend and non-dividend related. Once again a good week in terms of posts and information for all of us avid blog readers. The DIV-Net Hold your resolve on the dividends Investor sentiment Should you reinvest your dividends Dividend increases are still happening Cramer has a rear view mirror Is oil demand really falling More dividend increases A …

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Weekly Dividend Investing Roundup – October 4, 2008

Weekly Dividend Investing Roundup

Welcome to the September 20, 2008 edition of The Dividend Guy's weekly roundup of posts and articles about investing, dividend and non-dividend related. Once again a good week in terms of posts and information for all of us avid blog readers. The DIV-Net Hold your resolve Dividend payers vs. non-dividend payers More bank dividend cuts? Investing tips Some companies stand strong Be a stock market genius Dividend income update Buffet buys Microsoft raises …

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Dividend Investing Overview via Video

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Josh Peters is the author of the Morningstar newsletter DividendInvestor and most recently the author of the great dividend book The Ultimate Dividend Playbook. As I was digging around Monringstar the other day I came across a pretty good video from him that explains the dividend investment process and some things that are important for a dividend investor to examine. The video is a little bit outdated in terms of the stocks mentioned but it still worse listening to. I like his …

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